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Mar 13, 2023 · 13 March 2023. “I hated it at first,” Dusty Springfield said in 1993, of her 1969 album, Dusty In Memphis. “I hated it because I couldn’t be Aretha Franklin .”. Springfield’s love for and support of Black American music was well established by the late 60s. She had helmed a TV show, The Sound Of Motown, in 1965; consistently talked ...
Listen to Dusty In Memphis on Spotify. Dusty Springfield · Album · 1969 · 19 songs.
Aug 14, 2019 · By. Paul Sexton. Dusty Springfield’s landmark Dusty In Memphis album, widely acknowledged as her finest LP, will be reissued as a half-speed remaster by Mercury/USM on 20 September. The album ...
Dusty Springfield. R&B/SOUL · 1969. When Dusty was in Memphis, visiting from the UK to record an album with the city's hottest R&B musicians, she was too nervous to lay down vocals. What she overdubbed in New York remains revelatory: "Son of a Preacher Man" is confident, innocent, and daring, and the vocals on "So Much Love" rise euphorically ...
Oct 1, 2003 · Dusty in Memphis, Dusty Springfield's beautiful and bizarre magnum opus, remains as fine a hybrid of pop and rhythm and blues as has ever been made. In this remarkable book, Warren Zanes explores his own love affair with the record.
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Dusty Springfield. POP · 1969. Preview. When Dusty was in Memphis, visiting from the UK to record an album with the city's hottest R&B musicians, she was too nervous to lay down vocals. What she overdubbed in New York remains revelatory: "Son of a Preacher Man" is confident, innocent, and daring, and the vocals on "So Much Love" rise ...
Dusty in Memphis, an Album by Dusty Springfield. Released 17 January 1969 on Atlantic (catalog no. SD 8214; Vinyl LP). Genres: Pop Soul, Blue-Eyed Soul. Rated #34 in the best albums of 1969, and #1650 of all time album.. Featured peformers: Dusty Springfield (vocals), The Sweet Inspirations (background vocals), Tommy Cogbill (bass), Gene Chrisman (drums), Reggie Young (guitar, electric sitar ...
