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Dusty Springfield Biography, Photos, PicturesBritain’s greatest pop diva, Dusty Springfield was also the finest white soul singer of her era, a performer of remarkable emotional resonance whose body of work spans the decades and their attendant musical transformations with a consistency and purity unmatched by any of her contemporaries; though a camp icon of glamorous excess in her towering beehive hairdo and panda-eye black mascara, the sultry intimacy and heartbreaking urgency of Springfield’s voice transcended image and fashion, embracing everything from lushly orchestrated pop to gritty R&B to disco with unparalleled sophistication and depth
Daniel Bedingfield Biography, Photos, PicturesNew Zealand-born Daniel Bedingfield grew up in southeast London Mostly influenced by contemporary R&B artists, his sisters Natasha and Nicola teamed up with him to assemble their first band, called the DNA Algorhythm
Daniel Powter Biography, Photos, PicturesDaniel Powter, the Canadian who stormed the European charts in 2005 with his single “Bad Day” (from his 2005 self-titled release), was born and raised in the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, picking up the violin at the age of four
Daniele Amfitheatrof Biography, Photos, PicturesComposer Daniele Amfitheatrof scored a number of MGM films during the ’40s,’50s, and ’60s Before that, the Russian-born son of a novelist and playwright, and graduate of the Royal Academy of Music in Rome, conducted various European symphonies
Danielle Brisebois Biography, Photos, PicturesShe used to play Stephanie Mills on the popular ’70s television sitcoms All in the Family and Archie Bunker’s Place, but singer/songwriter Danielle Brisebois is not that innocent little girl she once portrayed
Danielle Peck Biography, Photos, PicturesDanielle Peck sang in both bar bands and the local church choir while growing up in North Carolina and Ohio, a fitting mix for a girl whose first single, “I Don’t,” cheekily mixed religion with slow-burn honky tonk
Danity Kane Biography, Photos, PicturesThe third group to be put together through the reality television series Making the Band — O-Town being the first, Da Band being the second — Danity Kane’s membership includes five women who beat out hundreds of hopefuls
Danny Elfman Biography, Photos, PicturesBest known for his work in collaboration with director Tim Burton, composer Danny Elfman created one of the most distinctive bodies of work in contemporary film music, bringing his talents to a dark fantasy world populated by superheroes, monsters and freaks

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