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Shirley Bassey
Shirley Bassey is a Welsh singer known for both her powerful operatic voice and for recording the theme songs to the James Bond films 'Goldfinger' (1964); 'Diamonds Are Forever' (1971) and 'Moonraker' (1979). Born on Bute Street in Butetown (also known as 'Tiger Bay') in the docklands area of Cardiff, she was was the sixth and youngest child of Henry Bassey, from Nigeria, and Eliza Jane Start, from the north-east of England, but grew up in the adjacent community of Splott.
Known for
7.3The Sound of 007
2022
7.3Everything or Nothing
2012
9.060 Songs: BBC Two at 60
2024
6.4Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
2002
8.2The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
2012
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
2024
6.7The World of James Bond
1995
Eric & Ernie: Behind the Scenes
2011
6.8The Bond Sound: The Music of 007
2000
7.0An Audience with Shirley Bassey
1995
Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall
2009
9.0An Audience with Des O'Connor
2001
The Art of Dissent
2021
9.0Shirley Bassey: A Special Lady
1980
5.8The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
2022
8.0Shirley Bassey: Divas Are Forever
2000
4.5The Bing Crosby Show
1961
More Dangerous Songs: And the Banned Played On
2014
8.0St David's Day at the BBC
2021
7.0…Sings Musicals
2012