Dusty Springfield
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In 1968, Dusty Springfield was already an international superstar with fifteen hits under her belt for the Philips label when she decided it was time to for a change. What followed was one of the most legendary and momentous label moves in pop music history: Springfield decamped to Atlantic Records, where, under the tutelage of Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd, and Arif Mardin, she recorded one of the greatest albums of all time, Dusty in Memphis, and scored...
16) My dream duets
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Manilow demonstrates that he is a fan celebrating his own musical heroes who have inspired him through the years. From cherished idols like Judy Garland and Louis Armstrong to contemporary icons like Whitney Houston and John Denver. Barry has joined together with them in his recording studio, emerging with a collection of remarkable duet classics.
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Disc one features the best of Carole King's own performances including It's Too Late; You've Got a Friend; and her collaborations with Celine Dion and Babyface. Disc two highlights the best of Carole King's best-known and most beloved compositions as performed by others, including Up on the Roof (The Drifters); Natural Woman (Aretha Franklin); and Chains (The Beatles). Together these collections tell the story of an extraordinarily gifted and successful...