Shirley Bassey
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Shirley Bassey
With the title song for "Goldfinger" in 1964, the British singer became known worldwide and permanently linked her name with the James Bond series. Numerous chart placements in the United Kingdom and internationally followed, both with further Bond songs and with interpretations of pop and standards. She remained regularly active on stage and in the studio into the 2000s.
Shirley Bassey – Background & Discography
Since the late 1950s, Shirley Bassey has released albums and singles in the fields of pop, easy listening and film music. Among her best-known recordings, alongside "Goldfinger", are "Big Spender" and "Diamonds Are Forever". Bassey worked with various orchestras and producers and appeared on labels such as Columbia and United Artists. Her recordings are still in demand internationally today, especially the singles with Bond connections.
Shirley Bassey on vinyl – the key releases in our shop
Our selection includes two international editions of her best-known songs, Big spender 7" Single EP SPAIN (7'' Vinyl) and Goldfinger/ How can you tell? US 7" Single (7'' Vinyl), as well as the classic Goldfinger (7'' Vinyl) single – each available as a 7-inch pressing.
For listeners who prefer legendary film music and pop classics in their original format, these records offer a focused introduction to the work of Shirley Bassey.
- Genre: Pop, film music
- Origin: United Kingdom
- Active: from the 1950s
- Notable: Performer of several James Bond title songs
