Tom Springfield was an English musician, composer, and record producer who was active in the folk and pop music scenes of the 1960s.

He was Dusty Springfield’s older brother, with whom he played in the Springfields.

Tom Springfield siblings: Meet late sister Dusty Springfield

His sister was the late Dusty Springfield.

Isobel Mary Dusty Springfield, born Catherine Bernadette O’Brien OBE, was an English singer whose career spanned five decades.

Springfield’s solo career began in late 1963 with the upbeat pop record “I Only Want to Be with You” — a UK no. 4 hit and the first of her six transatlantic Top 40 hits in the 1960s, along with “Stay Awhile” (1964), “All I See Is You” (1966), “I’ll Try Anything” (1967), and the two releases now considered her signature songs: “You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me” (1966 UK no.

Dusty Springfield, the smoky-voiced English torch singer whose renditions of pop songs were tinged with sorrowful wistfulness, died on Tuesday at her home in Henley-on-Thames, near Oxford, west of London.

She was 59 years old. According to her agent, Paul Fenn, the reason was breast cancer.

ncG1vNJzZmifmJa7orLUqGWcp51kwbC5jKynq6GenLOqscudZKyhkqG2r7PSZqSenaRiuaLAxGaqoqukmr9usNSsq7Jlo6W%2FqrrGn6CepJRk