Ever since we met you've had a hold on me

Among the 50th anniversaries being celebrated this year - half a century since the "Beeching Axe", the Profumo Affair, the Kennedy Assassination, the Great Train Robbery, the birth of Dr Who (and moi) and the rest - let us give a thought to the fact that it was also 50 years ago this week that the gorgeousness that was Miss Dusty Springfield had her first solo hit in the UK charts with this one...

Dusty Springfield - I Only Want To Be With You

I Only Want To Be With You. Indeed.

Dusty Springfield website