Bacharach

Sir Tim has worked with a number of collaborators over the years including Elton John, Rick Wakeman and Burt Bacharach.

“There are not unlimited dollars,” executive director Jacki Bacharach told the board.

Where the enigmatic oil painting featured slippers, a dog and oranges, the Oasis cover, shot by photographer Michael Spencer Jones, included footballers Rodney Marsh and George Best, musician Burt Bacharach, a pink flamingo and a packet of Benson and Hedges cigarettes.

“It’s not exactly like Burt Bacharach disappearing off the face of the earth.”

Pisano played on all the early Sergio Mendes hits, and some tunes with Burt Bacharach.