This standalone single, produced by Ivor Raymonde, was released as part of the soundtrack to the James Bond film Casino Royale, showcasing Springfield's signature blend of pop and soul.
- Despite being a major hit, "The Look of Love" was not originally included on the soundtrack album for Casino Royale.
- The song reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart and number 22 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US.
- Springfield's recording of "The Look of Love" was famously re-recorded and re-mixed by the film's composers, Burt Bacharach and Hal David, without her knowledge after she had already laid down her vocals.
Dusty Springfield was a British singer who achieved massive success in the 1960s with her distinctive vocal style and pop-soul recordings. At the time of "The Look of Love," she was at the height of her international fame, having recently released the acclaimed "Where Am I Going?" single.
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Dusty in Memphis1969
Dusty… Definitely1968
Reputation1990
The Very Best of Dusty Springfield1998
Stay Awhile - I Only Want To Be With You1964
A Little Piece of My Heart: The Essential Dusty Springfield2016
Complete A and B Sides 1963–19702006
Where Am I Going?1967
See All Her Faces1972
Ev'rything's Coming Up Dusty1965
White Heat2002
White Heat1982
