Dusty Springfield: 'That Noise Is the Joy…'
Ben Fong-Torres, allmusic.com, September 1999
IT WAS just one of those things. I interviewed Dusty Springfield for two hours in Beverly Hills one afternoon in May, 1973, for Rolling Stone. She was feeling down in the dumps, unhappy with her latest album and uncertain about her musical direction, but we had a good time, talking in her apartment, in a car, and at a Mexican restaurant.
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