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Shirley Cmara, of Windsor Locks, CT, passed away peacefully on March 8, 2025, at the age of 94. Born in Hartford, CT, on August 11, 1930, she was the daughter of Elmer and Ethel (Coleman) Buckland ...
including on singer Shirley Bassey’s theme to “Goldfinger,” and partnered with fellow guitarist Eric Clapton to work on a title song for “License to Kill.” (The producers selected a ...
Even a half-century later, he said he was far from sick of the song, which was covered by singers including Shirley Bassey, who recorded a popular English-language version, and used in movies ...
Dame Shirley Bassey's jewellery collection has sold for a collective price of €2.2 million. The proceeds of the auction benefit the celebrated singer’s chosen charities. Dame Shirley Bassey ...
16-year-old Shirley Bassey signed her first professional contract in 1953, starring in the touring musical, Memories of Jolson Shirley Bassey debuted her first single, Burn My Candle, in 1956 Dame ...
Dame Shirley Bassey admitted she was so nervous when receiving an honour from King Charles that she "forgot to curtsy". The Welsh singer, 87, was made a Companion of Honour in the New Year Honours ...
LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - Dame Shirley Bassey, who famously sang "Diamonds Are Forever" in the James Bond film of the same name, is selling some of her jewellery and watches at auction ...
Welsh singer Dame Shirley Bassey, 87, famously sang about diamonds in the 1971 James Bond film and said she accepted the offer to sing the track as the lyrics “rang true to me and the way I felt ...
She once sang Diamonds Are Forever - but Dame Shirley Bassey is now selling hers. The Welsh singer, 87, is auctioning some of her "meaningful" jewels, including a diamond ring given to her by Sir ...
LONDON (AP) — Singer Shirley Bassey, director Ridley Scott and Mary Earps, the goalkeeper for England’s women’s soccer team, were recognized Friday in the U.K.’s New Year Honors list ...
Dame Shirley Bassey has said she is “truly humbled” to be made a Companion of Honour in the New Year Honours list. The Welsh singer, 86, is recognised for her services to music this year after ...
Dame Shirley Bassey “treasures” her role in family life above everything else. The ‘Goldfinger’ singer – who is mother to Mark and Sharon, while her younger daughter, Samantha, was found dead in 1985 ...