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Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey is a Welsh singer whose career began in the mid-1950s. She is best known for recording the theme songs to the James Bond films Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever, and Moonraker. Shirley Veronica Bassey was the sixth and youngest child of Henry Bassey and Eliza Jane Start and was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales. Her father was Nigerian and her mother was English, from Teesside. ----------- This is a scanned image from a batch of vintage snapshots, tintypes, CDVs…

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A statuesque pop performer with a husky voice, powerful timbre and sassy persona, Dame Shirley seemed like a natural fit for ' 60s America. Description from jazzwax.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images African American History, Shirley Bassey, Paloma Faith, Best Bond, Black Hollywood, Cover Songs, Music Icon, Your Smile, Black Culture

Dame Shirley Bassey (January 8, 1937 -) is a Welsh singer who found great fame in Great Britain the late 1950s and has been performing ever since. In the United States, Bassey is best known for singing three James Bond theme songs. She holds the record for most James Bond themes performed by a singer. "Goldfinger" from the film Goldfinger (1964) "Diamonds Are Forever" from the film Diamonds Are Forever (1971) "Moonraker" from the film Moonraker (1979) Bassey performing "Goldfinger" at the…

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