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She sort of looked like, could be a star. >> they approached me and ask if i would be interested in doing demonstration records as long as they would be writing with sal david and new song writing partners. i said, yeah, i guess, as long as it doesn't interfere with my education because my mother would kill you, and me too. >> we signed her right away. >> florence greenberg said, i can't believe that voice i just heard. it was heavenly. >> thank god for my daddy who negotiated my contract. and, no, we're going to take care of my baby.

She can look at a piece of music, the notes on the page, interpret that, and then make those notes come to life in a special way. it was an amazing thing because her training made that sound easy. >> burt bacharach and david wrote very rangy melodies. and she just effortlessly sang them. >> i am forever grateful i learned as much from her as i learned from john coltrane. >> in the '60s, though we were often visiting detroit, we hear dionne. her unique interpretation of the burt bacharach and hal david songs were iconic, raw, and real. >> they were just perfect works of art. they were a bit lik...