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  2. Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey CH DBE (/ ˈ b æ s i /; born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer. Known for her career longevity, powerful voice and recording the theme songs to three James Bond films, the only artist to perform more than one, Bassey is one of the most popular vocalists in Britain.

  3. May 29, 2024 · Shirley Bassey (born January 8, 1937, Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales) is a glamorous Welsh singer renowned for her strident sultry voice, sequined gowns, and lavish jewelry. She was a forerunner of the score of pop music divas who emerged in the last decades of the 20th century.

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  4. Apr 2, 2014 · A world-famous singer with a big voice and a glamorous reputation, Shirley Bassey has recorded numerous hits, including three James Bond theme songs.

  5. During her 50-year presence in show business, Shirley Bassey became one of the most successful and popular singers in the world. The most striking singing feature is her vocal power and her distinctive timbre.

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  6. Shirley Bassey is a world-famous Welsh singer who has recorded numerous hits and is best known for her three James Bond theme songs. Born in Wales, she was the youngest of the seven children of her parents who separated before she was three years old.

  7. Oct 19, 2023 · Dame Shirley Bassey’s association with the venerable James Bond franchise catapulted her to international acclaim. In 1964, she lent her extraordinary voice to the theme song for the James Bond film “Goldfinger.”

  8. Oct 23, 2009 · A mother and grandmother with a self-confessed love of glamour, Dame Shirley still returns to Wales for occasional performances - she topped the bill at the opening of the Welsh Assembly in 1999...

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