Sep 19 2024 33 mins
One of the biggest selling artists in the history of popular music, in her eight decade career Dionne Warwick has amassed 56 Billboard Hot 100 singles, 12 of them reaching the Top 10. Dionne has a conversation with Tom about her unique vocal tone, her work with the likes of Burt Bacharach and Hal David, Barry Manilow, the Bee Gees and Luther Vandross, and how she's become the new Twitter Queen. Dionne also reveals plans for both a Hollywood movie and a TV series of her life story, and what she's working with Chance the Rapper on at the moment.
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Originally broadcast on March 6, 2021.