This is as fine a survey of Bassey's work as listeners are ever likely to see, short of Bear Family Records addressing her career, with excellent sound quality as well and a booklet that includes background on each song and a full U.K. The real treat, however, is the fifth disc, Bassey's previously unissued complete Carnegie Hall debut concert from February 15, 1964. The songs are all worthwhile, including the outtakes, unissued tracks, and rare B-sides, but just as striking are Bassey's range and flexibility - she was charting singles in 1957 and still placing records in the Top Ten in 1978, and she didn't achieve the latter as a nostalgia act or by bowing to crazes like disco. However, both versions were not released until the 1990s. When there were concerns about Warwicks delivery, it was later re-recorded by Shirley Bassey. Moonraker United Artists Playing off the movies space battle finale this Shirley Bassey song has a mystical out of this world feel. Before Tom Jones was chosen for the title track of this Sean Connery classic, the title song was called Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and was sung by Dionne Warwick. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: DR Big Band featuring Szhirley.
Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Shirley Bassey: September 1992: Released more than 10 years after its recording: Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Buddy Greco: December 10, 1965: Mister Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Ann-Margret: December 1965: Mr.
Each disc is programmed in chronological order, showing Bassey's evolution from British pop singer to international pop star, and the evolution of her repertory from the standards of Cole Porter, Frank Loesser, Richard Rodgers, and Lorenz Hart, and newer British-spawned work by Leslie Bricusse and Lionel Bart later embracing the work of the Beatles and then latching on to '70s show numbers by Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber, and more, and pop material by David Gates. Dionne Warwick Shirley Bassey - Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang Thunderball. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang: Glenda Grainger: December 1965: First release: Mr. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang was dropped as the theme song. Thus, the first disc of this five-CD set presents 15 songs before listeners even get to "Goldfinger." That disc, made up of hit singles, notable album cuts, and previously unissued tracks, sets the pattern for this set, which ties up a lot of loose ends in Bassey's recorded output without losing sight of the standard reference points - it's a very good compromise between the two box-set philosophies, balancing the hits and the rarities, all in newly remastered sound. Thunderball is the soundtrack album for the fourth James Bond film Thunderball.
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In the United States, Shirley Bassey has had a serious following since 1964, and is best-known for her recordings of the James Bond movie themes Goldfinger and Diamonds Are Forever in her native Great Britain, by contrast, her popularity dates from 1957 and has never abated, transcending any single hit or pair of hits.
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