The song "Hasbrook Heights" (note the different spelling to the name of the borough) was composed and recorded by Burt Bacharach in 1971. Hal David wrote the lyrics. The song's best-known version can be found on Dionne Warwick's 1972 album Dionne.Lustig, Jay. "‘Hasbrook Heights,’ Dionne Warwick", NJArts.net, April 20, 2015. Accessed August 11, 2021. "Yes, I know it’s misspelled, and should be 'Hasbrouck Heights.' But that’s how Burt Bacharach rendered it when he recorded the song — which he co-wrote with lyricist Hal David — on his self-titled 1971 album. And that’s how the songwriting team’s favorite vocalist, Dionne Warwick, spelled it, too, when she covered it on her 1972 album, Dionne."Rumer. "Rumer's old music: Burt Bacharach – Hasbrook Heights: Continuing Rumer's takeover of Old music, the singer remembers a Bacharach and David classic – and discussing it at the White House with its writer", The Guardian, May 22, 2012. Accessed August 17, 2021. "The song was originally written and recorded by Burt Bacharach himself in 1971, but its best-known version can be found on Dionne Warwick's 1972 album Dionne. It's not quite clear whether the location is an actual place: there's a Hasbrouck Heights in New Jersey, where some believe Bacharach lived."
