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Universal Music GmbH

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Release date

1999-01-26

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5383452

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731453834521

Artist

Dusty Springfield

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Mercury

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Dusty Springfield was an influential British singer who began her career with The Lana Sisters before joining The Springfields in the early 60's. She achieved great success as a solo artist in the 1960's, releasing numerous hit albums and singles. In addition to her music career, she also headlined several variety series on BBC and ITV networks in the UK during that time. Although her chart successes slowed in the 1970s, she experienced a resurgence in the 1980's with collaborations with the Pet Shop Boys. Sadly, Dusty passed away in March 1999 after battling cancer.
Despite her illness, Dusty continued to create music until her final album "A Very Fine Love." Her talent and contributions were recognized when she was awarded the Order of the British Empire shortly before her passing. In recognition of her impact on music, she was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame later that same year.
Dusty Springfield will always be remembered as a remarkable artist whose soulful voice captivated audiences around the world. Her legacy lives on through her timeless music and enduring influence on future generations of musicians.

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Released by Mercury, Dusty: The Very Best Of Dusty is a compilation album that showcases the incredible talent of British singer Dusty Springfield. With a career spanning several decades, Springfield was known for her soulful voice and captivating performances. This album features some of her most popular songs, making it a must-have for any fan of her music.

The album opens with the iconic track "Son of a Preacher Man," which instantly transports listeners back to the 1960s with its catchy melody and Springfield's powerful vocals. As the album progresses, listeners are treated to other timeless classics such as "I Only Want to Be with You" and "You Don't Have to Say You Love Me." Each song is a testament to Springfield's ability to convey emotion through her music.

One of the standout tracks on this compilation is "The Look of Love," which perfectly captures Springfield's sultry and sophisticated style. Her smooth delivery combined with lush orchestration creates an enchanting listening experience. Another highlight is "Wishin' and Hopin'," a playful and upbeat song that showcases Springfield's versatility as an artist.

Dusty: The Very Best Of Dusty also includes collaborations with other renowned artists. One notable example is her duet with Pet Shop Boys on the hit single "What Have I Done to Deserve This?" This collaboration brings together two distinct musical styles and results in a memorable and infectious pop anthem.

Overall, Dusty: The Very Best Of Dusty is a comprehensive collection that encapsulates the brilliance of Dusty Springfield's career. Whether you are a longtime fan or new to her music, this album offers an excellent introduction to one of Britain's most beloved singers.

Dusty: The Very Best Of Dusty

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