Paper Mache
Dionne Warwick | Artist Essentials
First released: 1970 (year verified)
Original 1970 studio recording
MusicAtlas editorial note: The delicate backing and restrained delivery give the short melody a quietly reflective character.
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First released: 1970 (year verified)
The original recording is documented in the 1970 release history of I'll Never Fall in Love Again. Only year precision is assigned; later singles, charts, remasters and live versions do not establish its first release.
Recording: Original 1970 studio recording
Credit: Dionne Warwick
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original album: I'll Never Fall in Love Again
I'll Never Fall in Love Again - earlier single and original album
The original 1970 album program separately retains the title recording's December 1969 single date. Paper Mache belongs to the original 1970 program; January 1 is treated as year precision, not a verified calendar day. | Reviewed 2026-10-18
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About Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick brought a distinctive contralto and precise phrasing to the songs of Burt Bacharach and Hal David in the early 1960s. Anyone Who Had a Heart and Walk On By are landmarks of that partnership. Her later work extended through R&B, jazz and soft-rock ballads, including I'll Never Love This Way Again. Across these settings, her recordings connect pop melody with gospel and soul vocal traditions.
Artist background sources
Dionne Warwick - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame biography
Vocal range and phrasing, Bacharach-David collaboration, representative recordings and later R&B/jazz/soft-rock directions. The source's album-date and B-side anecdote are not used. | Retrieved 2026-10-17
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-17. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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