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Burt Bacharach, composer of classic songs, will have papers donated to Library of Congress

FILE - Burt Bacharach poses with his Oscar for best original score for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" at the 42nd annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles on April 7, 1970. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - Burt Bacharach poses with his Oscar for best original score for "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" at the 42nd annual Academy Awards in Los Angeles on April 7, 1970. (AP Photo, File)

FILE - Burt Bacharach attends the 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival Honors in Newport Beach, Calif. on April 23, 2016. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)

FILE - Burt Bacharach attends the 2016 Newport Beach Film Festival Honors in Newport Beach, Calif. on April 23, 2016. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)