Old artists that sound similar to Duffy?

Question

like the song mercy? i really like that sound and i was wondering if anyone could fill me on artists actually in that era that have music like that. i'd appreciate it :)

Answer 1

look at music from the 60s! her cd has a 60s/70s r&b sound. i love duffy too, and i found similarities to dusty springfield. turns out shes even being called the next dusty springfield! wow!

dusty springfield, son of a preacher man:http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=hOe5pnOjsh...

this song reminds me of duffy too, for some reason, lulu, to sir with love: http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=RYu02BPu4P...