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4 days ago · 30. 31. From London’s Gresham College: a lecture by Professor Dominic Broomfield-McHugh, Visiting Professor of Film and Theatre Music about Dame Shirley Bassey. The Black Welsh singer started out recording cover versions of American songbook classics but rose to international fame after her performance of the title song of Goldfinger.
3 days ago · Now, let’s explore 8 interesting facts about Shirley Bassey and Angela Lansbury: 1. Shirley Bassey has performed three James Bond theme songs. Shirley Bassey is the only artist in the history of the James Bond franchise to have recorded three theme songs for the iconic spy series. Her most famous Bond theme song is “Goldfinger,” which was ...
Mar 21, 2024 · Early Shirley. Born into a working-class family in Tiger Bay, Bassey grew up in a Welsh port that was unusually multiracial for the time. Her father was Nigerian, her mother from Yorkshire; her father was deported when she was still a small child and her mother moved her with her six siblings to the town of Splott.
Mar 2, 2024 · The Meaning Behind the Song. The lyrics of “The Liquidator” paint a vivid picture of a dangerous and charismatic individual known as the Liquidator. The song suggests that this person is not to be trifled with, as they have the power to erase and rub people out of existence.
Mar 21, 2024 · 30. 31. Today the first part of a video from 1970: Shirley Bassey at the Monte Carlo Sporting Club where she wears the famous catsuit. As you will see in the video the Monte Carlo audience is a bit peculiar and if you click the player below you can listen to an interview from 1984 where Shirley….
5 days ago · REMASTERED CLIP - 1973 (All About Shirley TV Special)Shirley recorded and released 'Johnny One Note' on her 1966 LP titled, 'Shirley Bassey - I've Got A Song...