Do You Know the Way to San Jose

Music by	Burt Bacharach
Lyrics by	Hal David
Date	1968
Source	Dionne Warwick in Valley of the Dolls (album)

"Do You Know the Way to San Jose" is a 1968 song originally recorded by singer Dionne Warwick, telling the story of an unsuccessfully actress returning to her hometown from Hollywood.

References

• In Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting, Reporter Kermit probes New York City for an answer to the Sesame Street News Flash question of the day: "Can you tell me how to get to Sesame Street?" When the report concludes with no answer, Kermit learns from his crew that tomorrow's question is another lyric-based one: "Do you know the way to San Jose?"