Music
Dusty Springfield to be honoured at BME
Published Wednesday, Apr 1 2009, 15:56 BST | By Mayer Nissim
Rex Features
Dusty Day at the venue coincides with the tenth anniversary of Springfield's death and the release of new 26-track compilation Just Dusty, Music Week reports.
The first 100 people to attend the special exhibition on April 12 will receive a free advance copy of the album, which is officially released a day later.
BME curator Paul Lilley said: "Dusty Springfield is one of the greatest female pop artists of all time - her music is timeless.
"With 2009 being such a momentous year for Dusty, we felt compelled to celebrate her glittering career and contribution to the British music industry with Dusty Day."
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