We have all be getting excited over the last 3 or 4 years about 'Divas' such as Amy Winehouse, Adele and Duffy but now one of the originals is back. 72 year old DAME Shirley Bassey releases a new album next month penned by, among others; The Manic Street Preachers, The Pet Shop Boys, KT Tunstall, Richard Hawley and Diamonds Are Forever composers John Barry and Don Black.Produced by David Arno...
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Bassey looks totally over-surgeryalized.
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I promise this is the last for today:"*Vote for the best Bond films.*":http://electronictiger.com/roare/2007/08/another-unspun-list-bond-films.html - and leave comments on any and all of them, if you want.
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Have to say I didn't have high expectations when I saw this. Grace Jones has her own unique style as a singer and as an interpreter of other's songs, so I didn't think it likely that Shirley would pull this off.Well, colour me wrong. I love this track, a real upbeat number showcasing Dame Shirley's full rich voice. Great production values and a fun listen.A good antidote if you've overdosed ...
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I've long been a fan of Miss Basey and always a lover of a cover. So imagine my glee when the Dame came out with an album of covers, re-works and remixes !!! Woo Hoo !! And it's title says it all " Get The Party Started "Most known for her fab vocals for 3 James Bond songs ~ Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever and Moonraker.After a decade since her last release she sounds as great as ever and 70 ...
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Imagine, Dame Shirley Bassey covering a Grace Jones song and doing it so well! I have this on a MiniDisc that I leave in a player at the gym. It's on "shuffle" but almost every workout this song registers. And I love it. I feel really energized when I hear this and I'm able to burn, oh I don't know, another ten or twelve calories :-)
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Robbie Williams is to perform his first full-length UK gig in three years at the BBC Electric Proms this October.Williams will take to the stage at Camden’s Roundhouse venue on October 20 accompanied by a string and horn section, as well as his band.He joins the likes of Dizzee Rascal, Doves and Florence And The [...]Related posts:Robbie Williams announced details for his comeback album and sin.
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One of the most haunting love songs, delivered by Shirley and in a way she does this genre best. Who wrote the song? Where are the lyrics? and chords?- Arlo
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Dame Shirley Bassey is hands-down a timeless performer. This diva found fame in the States with the James Bond themes (Moonraker, Diamonds are Forever, and of course, Goldfinger), but has recorded and performed for over four decades. She is unashamed to belt and let it rim and has a stylistic approach to performance that rivals that of Judy Garland and Barbara Streisand (I purposely leave out...
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