Dusty Springfield - 1970-01-10 - Hollywood, CA (SBD)

Dusty Springfield

1970-01-10

Hollywood Palace

Hollywood CA

TV SBD Audio

320 kbps

Artwork Included

01. Wising & Hoping (snippet) > Intro > Look Of Love

02. Brand New Me

Dusty Springfield - 1970-01-10 - Hollywood, CA (SBD)

According to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the 1960's produced "five mighty pop divas – Aretha Franklin, Dionne Warwick, Diana Ross, Martha Reeves and Dusty Springfield". Springfield was a legendary singer, her sensual blue eyed soul style making her one of the most successful female pop singers in history,  She scored 6 top 20 singles in the US, including ushc legendary tunes as Son Of A Preacher Man, The Look Of Love, You Don't Have To Say You Love Me.  I Only Want To Be With You and Wishin' & Hopin'. She was inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame in 1999, just 2 weeks after her death form cancer.  Elton John inducted her, summing up her legendary voice and career by declaring "I'm biased but I just think she was the greatest white singer there ever has been ... Every song she sang, she claimed as her own."  Dusty and Elton had been long time friends, and she had contributed backing vocals ton the album Tumbleweed Connection and the single The Bitch Is Back. During her career, Dusty had also worked with songwriters such as Carol King, Hal David and Burt Bacharach.  This soundboard recording captures her on an episode of Hollywood Place hited by Bacharach, on January 10, 1970, 46 years ago today.  Live recordings of Dusty are scarce, so this one is a must have for your collection.