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Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien OBE [2] (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), better known by her stage name Dusty Springfield, was an English singer.With her distinctive mezzo-soprano voice, she was a popular singer of blue-eyed soul, pop and dramatic ballads, with French chanson, country, and jazz also in her repertoire.
Dusty Springfield (1939–1999), soul singer, lived in Kent Gardens, West Ealing during the 1950s, attending St Anne's Convent School in Northfields and later working at Bentalls department store in Ealing Broadway. [22] Andrew Strauss (1977–), former England cricketer, currently lives in Ealing.
Tom Springfield (born Dionysius Patrick O'Brien, [1] 2 July 1934 – 27 July 2022) was an English musician, songwriter, and record producer who was prominent in the 1960s folk and pop music scene. He was the older brother of singer Dusty Springfield, with whom he performed in the Springfields.
Felsmere: “Son of a Preacher Man” by Dusty Springfield Gabrielle Zabosky: “Used to Be Young” by Miley Cyrus Kay Sibal: “One Last Time” by Ariana Grande
'So Much Love' will tell the story of Dusty Springfield's move from the UK to Memphis in the 1960s.
Norma Cecilia Tanega (January 30, 1939 – December 29, 2019) [2] was an American folk and pop singer-songwriter, painter, and experimental musician.In the 1960s, she had a hit with the single "Walkin' My Cat Named Dog" and wrote songs for Dusty Springfield and other prominent musicians.
Pet Shop Boys and Dusty Springfield performed the song for the 1988 Brit Awards. [20] Since Springfield's death in 1999, Pet Shop Boys have performed the song live several times with guest performers singing Springfield's parts. In 2000, singer Cerys Matthews performed the song with Pet Shop Boys during their set at Glastonbury Festival. [26]
A version of "Spooky" was recorded by Dusty Springfield in 1968, released as a single worldwide except in the US. This gender-flipped version was featured prominently in the Guy Ritchie film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Springfield's version was certified gold by BPI in 2024. [20]