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Tom Springfield (born Dionysius Patrick O'Brien, 2 July 1934 – 27 July 2022) was an English musician, songwriter and record producer who was prominent in the 1960s folk and pop music scene. He was the older brother of singer Dusty Springfield, with whom he performed in the Springfields. He wrote several hit songs for the Springfields ("Island of Dreams", "Say I Won't Be There") and later for the Seekers ("I'll Never Find Another You", "A World of Our Own", "The Carnival Is Over", "Georgy Girl"), whose records he also produced.

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  • Tom Springfield (Geburtsname: Dionysius „Dion“ P. A. O’Brien; * 2. Juli 1934 in London; † 27. Juli 2022) war ein britischer Filmkomponist und Liedtexter, der unter anderem mit seiner jüngeren Schwester Dusty Springfield zwischen 1960 und 1963 zum Folktrio The Springfields gehörte. Er komponierte das Lied Georgy Girl aus dem 1966 erschienenen Georgy Girl und wurde hierfür mit dem Texter Jim Dale bei der Oscarverleihung 1967 für den Oscar für den besten Song nominiert. Er verfasste zahlreiche Songs für The Seekers. (de)
  • Tom Springfield (born Dionysius Patrick O'Brien, 2 July 1934 – 27 July 2022) was an English musician, songwriter and record producer who was prominent in the 1960s folk and pop music scene. He was the older brother of singer Dusty Springfield, with whom he performed in the Springfields. He wrote several hit songs for the Springfields ("Island of Dreams", "Say I Won't Be There") and later for the Seekers ("I'll Never Find Another You", "A World of Our Own", "The Carnival Is Over", "Georgy Girl"), whose records he also produced. (en)
  • Tom Springfield, född Dionysius Patrick "Dion" O'Brien den 2 juli 1934 i London, död 27 juli 2022 i London, var en brittisk sångare och låtskrivare. Han var bror till Dusty Springfield och en viktig person under 1960-talet vad gäller folkmusik och pop. Tom Springfield var medlem i The Springfields ihop med sin syster och en barndomsvän innan han blev skivproducent och låtskrivare för The Seekers. Han skrev många låtar som blev listettor – "I'll Never Find Another You", "A World Of Our Own", "", "Walk with Me" , och låten "Georgy Girl" med , som blev nominerad som en Oscar för bästa sång 1966. Hans komponerade också "Adios Amour (Goodbye My Love)", som spelades in av José Feliciano. The Springfields låt, "Island of Dreams", skriven av Tom, har gjorts som cover av Mick Thomas, Johnny Tillotson, Mary Hopkin och The Seekers. Han utgav två soloalbum i slutet av 1960, Sun Songs (1968) och Love's Philosophy (1969), som finns återutgivna på CD 2005. (sv)
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  • Tom Springfield (Geburtsname: Dionysius „Dion“ P. A. O’Brien; * 2. Juli 1934 in London; † 27. Juli 2022) war ein britischer Filmkomponist und Liedtexter, der unter anderem mit seiner jüngeren Schwester Dusty Springfield zwischen 1960 und 1963 zum Folktrio The Springfields gehörte. Er komponierte das Lied Georgy Girl aus dem 1966 erschienenen Georgy Girl und wurde hierfür mit dem Texter Jim Dale bei der Oscarverleihung 1967 für den Oscar für den besten Song nominiert. Er verfasste zahlreiche Songs für The Seekers. (de)
  • Tom Springfield (born Dionysius Patrick O'Brien, 2 July 1934 – 27 July 2022) was an English musician, songwriter and record producer who was prominent in the 1960s folk and pop music scene. He was the older brother of singer Dusty Springfield, with whom he performed in the Springfields. He wrote several hit songs for the Springfields ("Island of Dreams", "Say I Won't Be There") and later for the Seekers ("I'll Never Find Another You", "A World of Our Own", "The Carnival Is Over", "Georgy Girl"), whose records he also produced. (en)
  • Tom Springfield, född Dionysius Patrick "Dion" O'Brien den 2 juli 1934 i London, död 27 juli 2022 i London, var en brittisk sångare och låtskrivare. Han var bror till Dusty Springfield och en viktig person under 1960-talet vad gäller folkmusik och pop. Tom Springfield var medlem i The Springfields ihop med sin syster och en barndomsvän innan han blev skivproducent och låtskrivare för The Seekers. Han skrev många låtar som blev listettor – "I'll Never Find Another You", "A World Of Our Own", "", "Walk with Me" , och låten "Georgy Girl" med , som blev nominerad som en Oscar för bästa sång 1966. (sv)
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