 Her partner, Norma Tanega, had returned to the US after their relationship had become stressful, and Springfield was spending more time in the US herself.In January 1970 her second and final album on Atlantic Records, "A Brand New Me" (re-titled as "From Dusty... With Love" in the UK), was released; it featured tracks written and produced by Gamble and Huff.The album and related singles only sold moderately, and Springfield was unhappy with both her management and record company.