The Story Behind: Dusty Springfield - A Girl Called Dusty, Ep 168

Musicians recount the strange and unexpected story behind the making of your favorite albums. Dusty Springfield remade her image from shy girl to soulful pop idol in 1960s England. The guys discuss Dusty's repertoire choices, how cover songs worked in the 60s, and the stylings of Burt Bacharach and Hal David.

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https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2jtsNayFCrINQILTIH2jJy?si=9aac0271eb884603

Intro music: When the Walls Fell by The Beverly Crushers

Outro music: After the Afterlife by MEGA

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