Dusty Springfield "Dusty In Memphis (Rhino High Fidelity Edition)" 2025-01-24 sludgy chords and a skyward

sludgy chords and a skyward chorus

makes extensive use of string instruments

Black Map's energy proves uncontainable

Lyrics invoke rifles

serves as both a tribute and time capsule

Dusty Springfield "Dusty In Memphis (Rhino High Fidelity Edition)" 2025-01-24 sludgy chords and a skywardDUSTY IN MEMPHIS arrived in 1969 as a soulful departure for Dusty Springfield. Recorded at American Sound Studio under the direction of Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd, and Arif Mardin, the sessions paired the British pop icons breathy vocals with the Memphis Boys house band. The result was a landmark fusion of pop and R&B thatwhile only peaking at #99 on the Billboard 200has since achieved legendary status. Now a permanent fixture on Greatest Albums of All