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  1. Decca. United Artists. Geffen. Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey CH DBE ( / ˈbæsi /; born 8 January 1937) [1] is a Welsh singer. Known for her career longevity, powerful voice and recording the theme songs to three James Bond films, Bassey is one of the most popular vocalists in Britain.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Musicians. Famous British People. Shirley Bassey. A world-famous singer with a big voice and a glamorous reputation, Shirley Bassey has recorded numerous hits, including three James...

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  4. Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey, DBE (born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer, born in Cardiff to an English mother and Nigerian father. She is best known for singing the theme songs for the James Bond films, Goldfinger, Diamonds are Forever, and Moonraker.

  5. Mini Bio. Shirley Bassey was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales, and raised in the nearby working class neighborhood of Splott. Her mother was originally from Yorkshire, and her father was a Nigerian seaman who left the family when she was less than two. She later helped to support her family by working in an Enamelware factory.

  6. 4 days ago · References. Bassey's biggest selling solo albums are The Shirley Bassey Singles Album , peaking at number two and earning a gold disc, and the limited edition double album, Shirley Bassey 25th Anniversary Album, a platinum record charting at number three in 1978 on the UK Albums Chart.

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