"Love Turns to Blue"" ""Getting It Right"" Reputation and Rarities Reputation and Rarities is the name of a repackaged/re-released version of British singer Dusty Springfield's 1990 studio album, ""Reputation"". In late 1987, there was a resurgence of interest in Springfield's career, which was a direct result of her work with Pet Shop Boys on the duet ""What Have I Done to Deserve This?"", released in November of the same year. The single reached #2 in the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and #2 in the UK Singles Chart, Springfield's highest simultaneous charting single ever. Springfield then worked with Pet Shop Boys"
"release of ""What Have I Done to Deserve This?"" on 10 August. Co-written with Allee Willis and also featuring Dusty Springfield on vocals, the single reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and the U.S. ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart. Although the duo had wanted to release this track on their debut album, they had been unable to track down Springfield and were reluctant to record it with any other female singer, despite their record company's suggestions. Springfield's manager finally contacted them in 1986, following the release of ""Please"", and towards the end of that year, she travelled to London"
"to record ""What Have I Done to Deserve This?"" with them. It was the first track to be recorded for the duo's second album. Pet Shop Boys had been told that Springfield was difficult to work with and even that she could no longer sing; however, her performance on the track put any such concerns to rest and they began a collaboration with her, which lasted until the end of the decade. Included on their second album ""Actually"", the song became a massive worldwide hit and resurrected Springfield's career, leading to her 1990 album, ""Reputation"", on which Pet Shop Boys"
"at number three on the UK Albums Chart and was certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). It also peaked at number seven on the ""Billboard"" 200 in the United States and was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The following summer they released ""It's a Sin"", the lead single from their second album, ""Actually"". The single became another UK number one and also reached number nine in the US. This was followed by ""What Have I Done to Deserve This?"", with Dusty Springfield, which peaked at number two in both the UK and US."
"ten singles with ""What Have I Done to Deserve This?"", a collaboration with Dusty Springfield, which peaked at number 2, and ""Rent"", which peaked at number 8. Their album ""Actually"" also sold well and peaked at number 2. Erasure's album ""The Circus"" was their first charting album and peaked at number 6, and had two top 10 hits this year with the eponymous title track and ""Victim of Love"", as well as the number 12 charting ""It Doesn't Have to Be"" and their big hit from the previous year, ""Sometimes"". Both bands would continue to have huge success into the"
"Dusty Springfield, on the singles ""Nothing Has Been Proved"" (which was a song written for their soundtrack for the film ""Scandal"" about the Profumo political scandal in Britain) and ""In Private"". The duo later went on to produce half of the tracks on her 1990 solo ""Reputation"" album. Pet Shop Boys were also asked to write and produce an album for Liza Minnelli, in 1989. The album, ""Results"", generated four singles, including the hit single ""Losing My Mind"", a cover version of the Stephen Sondheim song from the 1971 Broadway musical ""Follies"". The duo's own demo of this appeared on"
"as ""Island of Dreams"", ""Bambino"" and ""Silver Threads And Golden Needles"" (a No. 16 US country hit), their style of music limited the wide range of material that Dusty Springfield wanted to sing. Therefore, in 1963, Springfield decided to begin a career as a solo singer. Her first single, ""I Only Want to Be with You"", was actually recorded while still a member of The Springfields, and was released one week after their final concert. The song was a success in both Britain and the US and led to the recording of ""A Girl Called Dusty"" which was released in"
"to have success with many groups and singers in the 1970s, among them Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, The O'Jays, MFSB and The Three Degrees. The title track was released as a single in the US in late 1969, peaking at No. 3 on the US Adult Contemporary chart and No. 24 on the Top 40 chart on December 20, 1969; Springfield would not earn another Top 40 hit for 17 years. ""From Dusty with Love"" was Springfield's last UK album to feature her name in the title; all but one of her previous five albums had done so."
"and most of them were also released as singles, the most successful ones including ""It Doesn't Have to Be This Way"" (which reached Number 5 in the UK Singles Chart in 1987, their highest position ever), and ""Digging Your Scene"" (climbing to Number 12 in 1986, this song represented their first British, American and worldwide hit, also making it to Number 14 in the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100, Number 7 in the US Hot Dance Club Play, and Number 25 in Germany). Another Top Ten track was the smash hit ""Wait"", a duet which got to Number 7, and was"
"To Be With You"". It was named after her first two singles, which had been Top 20 hits in the US. Later in 1964, Philips released ""Dusty"", a second version of ""A Girl Called Dusty"" with a different track listing and different tracks. ""A Girl Called Dusty"" was first released to CD in June 1990 by Philips Records/PolyGram, then a direct transfer from vinyl. In 1997, two years before Springfield's death, a digitally remastered and expanded edition was issued by Mercury Records/Universal Music, then including eight bonus tracks as well as a few alternate mixes. Because most of the original"
"Dusty (album) Dusty is the second album of singer Dusty Springfield to be released in the USA. It was issued on the Philips Records label in 1964 and includes Springfield's hit singles ""All Cried Out"", ""I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself"" and the double A-side ""Guess Who?""/""Live It Up"". Just like the preceding ""Stay Awhile/I Only Want to Be with You"", ""Dusty"" comprises tracks from Springfield's UK debut album ""A Girl Called Dusty"" as well as recordings from UK singles and EP's. The album also includes tracks from the very first recordings Springfield made in the United"
"Dusty Springfield and Petula Clark, whose vocals were recorded more than 30 years apart, is included on Clark's 2007 CD ""Duets"". <nowiki>*</nowiki> The song was covered by Michael Jackson (from his 1973 album ""Music & Me""), and is included as a bonus track on the 2000 CD release of the Original Broadway Cast Recording. ‡ The song was covered by The Supremes in 1972, and is included as a bonus track on the 2000 CD release of the Original Broadway Cast Recording. In the original 1972 production, Fosse planned to use Stephen Schwartz's song ""Marking Time,"" but before the show"
"success than the original, going to #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spending a week at #1 on the R&B list. It was also recorded by British singer Dusty Springfield for her 1968 album ""Dusty... Definitely"". The Sandpebbles The Sandpebbles were an American R&B vocal group composed of Calvin White, Andrea Bolden, and Lonzine Wright. They recorded for Calla Records, and had one hit in the U.S., ""Love Power"", which hit #14 on the Billboard Black Singles chart in 1967 and #22 on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 chart the following year. An album containing their complete recorded output was"
"Dusty Springfield Mary Isobel Catherine Bernadette O'Brien (16 April 1939 – 2 March 1999), professionally known as Dusty Springfield, was an English pop singer and record producer whose career extended from the late 1950s to the 1990s. With her distinctive sensual mezzo-soprano sound, she was an important singer of blue-eyed soul and at her peak was one of the most successful British female performers, with six top 20 singles on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100 and sixteen on the UK Singles Chart from 1963 to 1989. She is a member of the US Rock and Roll and UK Music Halls"
"No. 1 hits on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100: ""Rich Girl"", ""Kiss on My List"", ""Private Eyes"", ""I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"", ""Maneater"", and ""Out of Touch"", as well as many other songs which charted in the Top 40 including the single ""You Make My Dreams"". In total, they had 34 chart hits on the US ""Billboard"" Hot 100, seven RIAA platinum albums, and six RIAA gold albums. ""Billboard"" magazine named them the most successful duo of the rock era, surpassing Simon & Garfunkel and The Everly Brothers. They have enjoyed moderate success in the United Kingdom with"
"1982 and later with RCA Records. In 1984 and 1985, he charted five singles on the country charts with the biggest of these being the Top 20 country hit, ""I Still Do,"" which also crossed over to the adult contemporary charts and later became a cult hit with the Carolina Beach/Shag dance club circuit. One of Medley's minor entries, ""All I Need to Know"" was later recorded as ""Don't Know Much"" by Grammy-winning duet Linda Ronstadt and Aaron Neville was a long running No. 2 Hot 100 and No. 1 Adult Contemporary in 1989-90. In 1987 his duet with Jennifer"
"involvement in some intimate relationships, influenced by addiction, resulted in episodes of personal injury. In 1982 Springfield met an American actress Teda Bracci at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting; the pair moved in together in April 1983, and seven months later, they exchanged vows at a wedding ceremony which was not legally recognised under California law. The pair had a ""tempestuous"" relationship which led to an altercation with both Springfield and Bracci hospitalised; Springfield had been smashed in the mouth by Bracci wielding a saucepan and had teeth knocked out, requiring plastic surgery. The pair had separated within two years. Dusty"
"1987 (only their 1989 greatest hits compilation, ""Choices - The Singles Collection"", fared better, getting to No. 5). It was also their only album which spawned four UK Top 75 singles. The popular opening track, ""It Doesn't Have to Be This Way"", proved to be their most successful single ever, reaching No. 5 in the UK. The album's other three singles were: the suggestive ballad ""Out With Her"" (No. 30); ""Some Kind of Wonderful"" (No. 67); ""(Celebrate) The Day After You"". The last of these was a duet with Curtis Mayfield, which was remixed for the single version, enhancing the"
"in mono. ""Son of a Preacher Man"" was to be the last Top Ten chart hit for Springfield for almost 20 years, till she teamed up with Pet Shop Boys for the single ""What Have I Done to Deserve This?"" in 1987. In 1967, while working at Muscle Shoals, Alabama, songwriters John Hurley and Ronnie Wilkins, who had recently had a hit with ""Love of the Common People"", were asked by Jerry Wexler to write a song for Aretha Franklin. Remembering the fact that Franklin's father was a preacher, as Wilkins's grandfather had been, Hurley and Wilkins quickly came up"
"with You""); Italian recordings include ""Tanto so che poi mi passa"" (""Every Day I Have to Cry"") issued as a single. Her entries at the Sanremo festival were ""Tu che ne sai"" and ""Di fronte all'amore"" (""I Will Always Want You""). Dusty Springfield is a cultural icon of the Swinging Sixties where she ""was an instantly recognisable celebrity"". In public and on stage Springfield developed a joyful image supported by her peroxide blonde bouffant hairstyle, evening gowns, and heavy make-up that included her much-copied ""panda eye"" mascara. Springfield borrowed elements of her look from blonde glamour queens such as Brigitte"
"of ""Found Love"" called ""Fue Amor"" by Jazzy Mel was a major hit in the early 90´s. Double Dee Double Dee is an Italian dance music duo who scored one hit; ""Found Love,"" which spent a week at #1 on the U.S. Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1990. The single did not chart on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 but did reach #64 on the Airplay chart. Members of the group were Davide Domenella and Donato ""Dany"" Losito. ""Found Love"" was officially credited to 'Double Dee featuring Dany'. ""Found Love"" was re-issued in 1995, reaching number 33 in the UK"
"in the 1980s. In 1984, he scored country hits with ""Till Your Memory's Gone"" and ""I Still Do"", the latter also an adult-contemporary crossover hit. In late 1987, his duet with Jennifer Warnes, ""(I've Had) The Time of My Life"", which appeared on the soundtrack for ""Dirty Dancing"", topped the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It won them a Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. In 1990, the original recording of ""Unchained Melody"" was featured in the popular feature film ""Ghost"", starring Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore. It triggered an avalanche of requests to Top"
"the Right Time"", ""Live Together"", ""What Did I Do to You?"" and ""You Can't Deny It"". ""Affection"" was re-released as a deluxe 2CD + DVD set in the United Kingdom on 10 November 2014 and in Europe on 21 November 2014. In March 1989, Stansfield was featured on Coldcut's song ""People Hold On"" which she co-wrote. The single became a top forty hit in Europe, reaching number eleven in the United Kingdom. In the United States, it peaked at number six on the ""Billboard""s Hot Dance Club Songs. On the strength of this hit, Arista Records signed Stansfield as a"
"song with Dusty Springfield, but ultimately withdrew the offer; Springfield's partner Sue Cameron later said this was because she was too ill at the time. Writers John and Taupin received the 1976 Ivor Novello award for Best Song Musically and Lyrically. Unlike many of John's singles from the 1970s, it was never included on an original album (although it was recorded during the ""Blue Moves"" sessions), but was subsequently released as the third single on the album ""Duets"", in early 1994. This version of the song was recorded with RuPaul, and reached #7 on the UK charts, and the album"
"banned from the studio recording. Although ""River Deep"" peaked at #3 in the UK, the song was a commercial failure in the US, stalling at #88. A few years later, in 1970-71, The Supremes and The Four Tops had a No. 14 (U.S. charts) hit with their revival of ""River Deep"". During 1967, Greenwich formed Pineywood Music with Mike Rashkow, and over the next few years the Greenwich-Rashkow team wrote and/or produced recordings for Greenwich herself as well as for Dusty Springfield, the Definitive Rock Chorale, the Other Voices, The Fuzzy Bunnies, and the Hardy Boys. Also in 1967, Greenwich"
"four more top 10 U.S. hits, ""I've Done Everything for You"", ""Don't Talk to Strangers"", ""Affair of the Heart"" and ""Love Somebody"". Springfield's two U.S. top 10 albums are ""Working Class Dog"" (1981) and ""Success Hasn't Spoiled Me Yet"" (1982). As an actor, he starred in the television series ""High Tide"", from 1994 to 1997, and has appeared in supporting roles in ""Ricki and the Flash"" and ""True Detective"" (both in 2015). He portrayed Dr. Noah Drake on the daytime drama ""General Hospital"", from 1981 to 1983 and during 2005 to 2008 and 2012, returning in 2013 for the show's"
"1970 and No. 1 on all the other major country charts, making the duo one of the most successful duet pairings of the early 1970s. Their road shows were also successful, and the duo performed at venues from New York’s Madison Square Garden to London’s Wembley Arena. In 1972, they released a new album, entitled ""Two for the Show"". Two singles from the album hit the top 20 on the country charts, starting with ""Much Oblige"", followed by ""What in the World Has Gone Wrong With Our Love"". The duo has been nominated for the CMA Awards' ""Vocal Duo of"
"with a wide knowledge of folk music and the group had strong vocal harmonies as well as Dusty's powerful lead. Occupying a musical sphere comparable with that of the contemporary Peter, Paul and Mary they were signed to Philips Records and released their first single, ""Dear John,"" in 1961, followed by two UK chart hits with ""Breakaway"" and ""Bambino"" – like their other records, produced by Johnny Franz. The first recording contract the Springfields signed was offered by producer Johnny Franz at Philips Records in London. With early singles including ""Breakaway"" and ""Bambino"", and numerous television appearances, the trio soon"
"with Springfield in mind. The song was written for the movie ""Scandal"", an account of the so-called Profumo Affair of 1963, starring Joanne Whalley and John Hurt. ""Nothing Has Been Proved"" made the Top 20 in Britain, and led to yet another hit single, ""In Private"", which peaked at No. 14 on the British charts. Despite the fact that ""In Private"" never was commercially released in the US it managed to become a dance-floor hit in the States as well, peaking at No. 14 on ""Billboard""'s Hot Dance Club Play chart in early 1990. Both singles were included on ""Reputation"","
"song was a Top 10 radio hit on stations KGB-AM, San Diego and KHJ-AM, Los Angeles, and earned Springfield her highest place in the year's music charts at No. 22. The second season of ""Dusty"", which featured her rendition of ""Get Ready"" and her UK No. 13 hit, ""I'll Try Anything"", was broadcast in 1967. It attracted a healthy audience but the series did not keep up with changes in pop music. The comparatively progressive album ""Where Am I Going?"" (October 1967) attempted to redress this by containing a ""jazzy"", orchestrated version of ""Sunny"" and Jacques Brel's ""If You Go"
"song being featured on it. The duo had achieved three number ones in 1987–1988 and ""Domino Dancing"" was expected to continue this success. But the public reception to the duo's new Latin sound proved disappointing. Tennant remembers: ""...it entered the charts at number nine and I thought, 'that's that, then - it's all over'. I knew then that our imperial phase of number one hits was over."" The single missed the top ten on the ""Billboard"" Hot 100, peaking at #18, and was the duo's sixth and, to date, last Top 20 pop hit in the USA. (In fact, they"
"""I Wonder What She's Doing Tonight"", which reached #8 in early 1968. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc. ""Out and About"" (#39) and ""Alice Long"" (#27) were their other Top 40 hits. The duo also performed ""I'll Blow You a Kiss in the Wind"" on the television show ""Bewitched"" in one of several TV series appearances that included guest spots on ""The Flying Nun"" and ""I Dream of Jeannie"" (""Jeannie the Hip Hippie"", and all of these shows were produced by Screen Gems, the television subsidiary of Columbia Pictures. In each of the three"
"Her US label, the American arm of Philips Records, decided to include the singles on an album, rather than following the British practice of leaving them as singles. In addition, some B-sides and other recordings were included to form ""Stay Awhile/I Only Want To Be With You"". The fact that her second, third, fourth and fifth American albums, ""Dusty"", ""Ooooooweeee!!!"", ""You Don't Have to Say You Love Me"" and ""The Look of Love"" were all put together the same way is generally believed to have contributed to Springfield leaving the American Philips label in 1968 and instead signing with Atlantic"