Dusty Springfield

...Duffy and Shelby Lynne were Dusty-ish, but when I heard Kristina's Blue Note album, I realized how far from her they really were. Springfield had such command of her voice that when she wanted to emphasize a lyric she could automatically...

In this article: Blue Note Records, London, Jimmy Vivino, Shelby Lynne, Carole King, Janis Joplin, and Jimi Hendrix

...British DJ). And it features a 1960s soundtrack to die for with songs by everybody from the Who, the Stones and the Kinks to Dusty Springfield, Leonard Cohen and Darlene Love. But as a piece of filmmaking, "Pirate Radio" is a...

In this article: Robert Altman, Love Actually, Emma Thompson, Bill Nighy, MASH, Pride & Prejudice, Radio Rock, and Betty Draper

...funny circumstances. There are dozens of tracks featured in the film itself, from The Who and The Hollies to Martha Reeves and Dusty Springfield to David Bowie and Jimi Hendrix, co-stars alongside Hoffman, Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Rhys Darby...

In this article: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rock, The Count, Lester Bangs, Nick Frost, Rhys Darby, Rhys Ifans, and Bill Nighy

...D.J.'s and various supporting players, including a token woman (and lesbian), taunt the government scolds with Jimi Hendrix and Dusty Springfield. Rising to the rebels' bait with increasing apoplectic rage is Sir Alistair Dormandy (Kenneth...

In this article: Richard Curtis, Rhys Ifans, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Emma Thompson, Talulah Riley, Tom Sturridge, Kenneth Branagh, and Bill Nighy

...sex, drugs and rock n roll. The film features an unbelievable selection of music including The Beatles, The Stones, Beach Boys, Dusty Springfield, The Who, Jimi Hendrix, Smokey Robinson, David Bowie, Otis Redding, Cat Stevens just to name a...

In this article: Radio Rock, Netflix, The Count, Cat Stevens, Top of the Pops, Jimi Hendrix, and Smokey Robinson

...The Chiffons' "One Fine Day", and Aretha Franklin's "Natural Woman". Her songs have been covered by The Beatles, The Byrds, Dusty Springfield, The Carpenters, and of course, James Taylor, who quite possibly bought his first mansion on...

In this article: James Taylor, Carole King, Tapestry, Sweet Baby James, The Beatles, Auckland, New York, Idaho, and Suicide

...wants to shut down rock and roll on the airwaves. Meanwhile our boys keep spinning vinyl, sending out songs by the Kinks, Stones, Dusty Springfield, Yardbirds and all the greats of the time. The soundtrack is, obviously, spectacular. The...

In this article: Kenneth Branagh, Love Actually, Anxiety, and Film Review

...radios under the blankets after lights out. Even the soundtrack - a happy nostalgia trip for those of us who came to love Dusty Springfield and The Hollies, Janis Joplin and Aretha Franklin in that period - gets pressed into service to...

In this article: Richard Curtis, Rhys Ifans, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Love Actually, Kenneth Branagh, Bill Nighy, Emperor Rosko, and Notting Hill

...may not have great range, it's winsome. And when she sings she soars. The most thrilling sequence comes when she slips from Dusty Springfield into Marilyn Monroe, and then dashes through Judy Garland, Marianne Faithfull, Julie Andrews,...

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London, Oct 18 : Keira Knightley, Nicole Kidman and singer Amy Winehouse are being considered to play Sixties icon Dusty Springfield in a new movie. To be produced by husband-and-wife producer team Stephen Woolley and Elizabeth Karlsen of...

In this article: Keira Knightley, Amy Winehouse, Nicole Kidman, London, Breast cancer, I Only Want to Be with You, Dusty, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me, and Stephen Woolley