Episode 168

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29th Jul 2024

#168 Dusty Springfield - A Girl Called Dusty

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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