Songwriters are in the business of giving their songs away, but that doesn’t mean they have to hand them over to the first person who asks. For the creative team of Nickolas Ashford and Valerie ...
In 1968, the British pop singer Dusty Springfield signed to Atlantic Records and began working with the producer Jerry Wexler on “Dusty in Memphis,” her fifth solo album and the first she made in the ...
Featuring most the magisterial Dusty in Memphis and its lesser follow-up A Brand New Me, plus a bevy of related tracks, a new collection captures one of pop’s most fascinating personalities in her ...