Tag Archives: Dusty Springfield

Norma Tanega

22/2/15 – Norma Tanega – Walkin’ My Cat Named Dog – 1966/ Tanega’s Dusty Springfield Song Lyrics

Norma Tanega was born in California in 1939 and completes this week’s cat series. She only ever hit the charts once with this Sixties Folk Rock novelty song reaching No.22 on both sides of the Atlantic. But, interestingly as Dusty Springfield’s partner she wrote the lyrics to a few of Dusty songs that deeper fans will […]

Lesley Duncan

9/2/15 – Lesley Duncan – Chain Of Love – 1971 / Love Song – 1971 / Earth Mother – 1972 / Nirvana – Love Suite – 1970

Lesley Duncan was a singer-songwriter born in Stockton-On-Tees in 1943 and although she released singles on Parlophone, Mercury, RCA, CBS and Columbia between 1963 and 1970 she didn’t release her first album until 1971. She had become a regular session-singer, singing back up vocals for lots of different artists including, Dusty Springfield and The Walker […]