Robbie joins Take That on stage Nov 13, 2009
Sir Paul McCartney and Dame Shirley Bassey were among other performers. Please turn on JavaScript. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Cole plans duet with Snow Patrol Nov 12, 2009
Page last updated at 11:21 GMT, Wednesday, 11 November 2009. Many other acts are expected to duet on the night. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Little Voice? Oct 22, 2009
The most thrilling sequence comes when she slips from Dusty Springfield into Marilyn Monroe, and then dashes through Judy Garland, Marianne Faithfull, Julie Andrews, Shirley Bassey and Edith Piaf. She has presence and vocal charisma, and only when she switches to her own voice, performing a new song by Mark Owen, does she seem less than radiantly polished. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Oct 21, 2009
Robbie Williams and Shirley Bassey are among the stars playing this year s Electric Proms. Opera singer Katherine Jenkins talks to Telegraph TV about her new album Believe, which is released in the UK on October 26. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Macca heads all-star line-up for BBC charity concert Oct 16, 2009
Dame Shirley Bassey, Leona Lewis, Dizzee Rascal and Snow Patrol are also on the line-up for the show, organised by Take That's Gary Barlow. Radio 1's Chris Moyles will host the show at London's Royal Albert Hall on 12 November. (BBC News -- UK)
Majorities in US, UK say Nobel was undeserved Oct 13, 2009
I mean, Neil Diamond cool Tom Jones cool Dame Shirley Bassey WAY cool but, Andy Williams mmmmm, not so much. USinUK. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
From the HIP Oct 5, 2009
With "Wild Young Hearts" (Mercury), dynamic vocalist Shingai Shoniwa of the Noisettes leads the British trio in a near-perfect synthesis of disco, funk, '60s soul, power pop, Phil Spector-ish girl-group sass and Shirley Bassey bombast. From the opening handclaps to the fearless sex-kitten vocals and smart lyrics throughout, the package is irresistible. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Entertainer Spotlight on Rebecca Clark Oct 4, 2009
I m known for primarily doing Streisand, but I also sing a wide range of songs from artists like Cher, Diana Ross, Shirley Bassey and Linda Eder. Instruments: Voice, piano. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Manics pen track for Dame Shirley Sep 8, 2009
Welsh rock group the Manic Street Preachers are among a host of stars who have contributed songs to Dame Shirley Bassey's new record ... Talking about the new album, Arnold said: "All these songs were just songs, until Dame Shirley Bassey sang them. "There's something about a Bassey performance that can knock the wind out of your sails, make you laugh, make you cry, let you in on the joke or be led to a more exotic place ... " "Whenever the great Terry Wogan plays a Dame Shirley Bassey record,... (BBC News -- Entertainment)
US record label to release album featuring Pope Benedict singing Aug 1, 2009
Page last updated at 08:30 GMT, Friday, 31 July 2009 09:30 UK. Pope's voice to be heard on album. (BBC News -- Europe)
PICK OF THE WEEK: Regina Spektor's 'Laughing With' Jul 8, 2009
He's Out of My Life Shirley Bassey. Jackson's tear-stained ballad seems understated next to this delightfully overwrought assault. (USA Today -- Life)
BIZARRE [SUN] Jul 5, 2009
SHE has flogged 135m records over 50 years and now Dame Shirley Bassey is coming back. STAR Leona Lewis is working with girlie-friendly Aqualung on tracks for new album. (The Drudge Report)
Music and mudbaths Jul 1, 2009
Past performers include rapper Jay-Z, David Bowie, Rod Stewart, Paul McCartney and Shirley Bassey. The festival was started by farmer Michael Eavis in 1970, the day after Jimi Hendrix died. (CNN -- International)
Some thermally correct travelin’ music for y’all Jun 20, 2009
Sounds delightful, but at 17 I was mixing martini s and snorting, ah hem, other things for my friends, forcing them to listen to frank sinatra and shirley bassey in my Mom s beachhouse while she traveled for work. At 17, I was 47. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Organisers cancel tenth Bryn-fest Jun 18, 2009
However, the festival organisers admit that many fans who have flocked to the Faenol estate near Caernarfon over the last decade to see artists like Dame Shirley Bassey, Westlife, and Girls Aloud will be disappointed. "We regret that we have been unable, until now, to disclose details of any discussions over this year and future years' festivals, until all options - including a festival for this year - had been exhausted". (BBC News -- UK)
Glastonbury gig for Tony Christie Mar 30, 2009
He follows classic stars like Neil Diamond, Dame Shirley Bassey, Brian Wilson and James Brown, who have all played Sunday slots in recent years. Veteran acts look set to dominate this year's event, with Neil Young, Blur and Bruce Springsteen topping of the bill. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
