Dusty in Memphis Dusty in Memphis Dusty in Memphis is the fifth studio album by English singer Dusty Springfield. She recorded the album at American Sound Studio in Memphis with a team of musicians and producers that included Jerry Wexler, Arif Mardin, Tom Dowd, conductor Gene Orloff, backing vocalists The Sweet Inspirations, bassist Tommy Cogbill, and guitarist Reggie Young. It featured one of her top-10 UK hits, "Son of a Preacher Man". Although "Dusty in Memphis" sold poorly when it was first released by Atlantic Records in 1969, the album has since been acclaimed by critics as one of the greatest records of
Ten (Pearl Jam album) the top ten of the "Billboard" 200 album chart on May 30, 1992, reaching number eight. "Ten" would eventually peak at number two for four weeks. It was held off the top spot by the Billy Ray Cyrus album, "Some Gave All". The album spent a total of 261 weeks on the Billboard charts, making it one of the top 15 charting albums ever. By February 1993, American sales of "Ten" surpassed those of "Nevermind", the breakthrough album by fellow grunge band Nirvana. "Ten" continued to sell well two years after its release; in 1993 it was the eighth best-selling