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A 1968 popular song created by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for Dionne Warwick. It became Warwick's most successful international hit at that time, achieving sales of several million copies worldwide and earning her a first Grammy Award.
What the lyrics are about
The lyrics depict a character from San Jose, California who has struggled to establish a career in entertainment in Los Angeles and is preparing to return to her hometown.
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