Daily entertainment news covering Shirley Bassey en-US http://backend.userland.com/rss 60 http://www.starpulse.com/ http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/14/top_10_james_bond_opening_sequences Fri, 14 Nov 2008 15:04:43 EST Entertainment News 103628@http://www.starpulse.com/news Opinions may vary about which Bond movie has the best villain (From Russia With Love), the best Bond girl (Dr. No) or the worst theme song (The Man With The Golden Gun),

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/11/03/getback_bond_ratings Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:48:06 EST Entertainment News 102552@http://www.starpulse.com/news With the release of Roger Moore's autobiography, My Word Is My Bond, and the upcoming Quantum Of Solace (the 22nd film in the Official James Bond franchise)

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/06/23/shirley_bassey_s_cancels_nelson_mandela_ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:10:18 EST Entertainment News 90775@http://www.starpulse.com/news Shirley Bassey has been forced to pull out of a performance at Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday concert in London this week - after failing to recover in time from a stomach operation last month.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2008/05/27/shirley_bassey_hospitalized_ Tue, 27 May 2008 10:10:18 EST Entertainment News 88423@http://www.starpulse.com/news Singer Shirley Bassey is recovering in a French hospital after undergoing an emergency stomach operation. The 71-year-old was admitted to hospital in Monaco, France - where she now resides - with abdominal pains last week.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/24/shirley_bassey_fumes_at_birthday_singing Mon, 24 Dec 2007 19:00:00 EST Entertainment News 72297@http://www.starpulse.com/news Shirley Bassey is incensed by claims she performed at her 70th birthday part - insisting she only sings "at her shows." The Welsh star's birthday celebrations took place last Sunday at a lavish $1 million ceremony,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/12/24/shirley_bassey_says_there_s_no_talent_on Mon, 24 Dec 2007 16:00:00 EST Entertainment News 72290@http://www.starpulse.com/news Singing legend Shirley Bassey has slammed reality TV talent shows for their failure to nurture any "real" talent.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/11/05/shirley_bassey_robbed_in_london_ Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:54:08 EST Entertainment News 66663@http://www.starpulse.com/news Shirley Bassey is scared to travel to London after she was the victim of a robbery while shopping in the British capital. The singer, 70, was shopping with her daughter in Knightsbridge when a thief stole her purse.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/10/29/shirley_bassey_wants_to_work_with_kanye_ Mon, 29 Oct 2007 10:50:26 EST Entertainment News 65692@http://www.starpulse.com/news Shirley Bassey is desperate to work with Kanye West - after the rapper/producer impressed her with his sampling of her hit Diamonds Are Forever in 2005. And Bassey is reportedly keen to work around the Stronger hit maker's schedule to see the collaboration come into fruition.

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Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/31/chaka_khan_funk_this_in_stores_september_25 Tue, 31 Jul 2007 18:00:00 EST Entertainment News 53643@http://www.starpulse.com/news Say the name "Chaka" and most folks in the know instantly think of a woman who has made an indelible and lasting impression on the music scene of the past three decades.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/07/02/pete_townshend_s_lust_for_shirley_bassey Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:13:31 EST Entertainment News 49675@http://www.starpulse.com/news The Who star Pete Townshend's penchant for the younger lady is diminishing - he's in lust with Shirley Bassey. The rocker, 62, is currently dating Rachel Fuller who, at 33, is nearly 30 years his junior. However, he confesses his head has been turned temporarily by Bassey, 70, after watching her perform at last month's Glastonbury Festival in England.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/24/shirley_bassey_backs_amy_winehouse_for_n Sun, 24 Jun 2007 21:00:00 EST Entertainment News 48522@http://www.starpulse.com/news Shirley Bassey has backed British soul star Amy Winehouse to sing the next James Bond theme tune. Bassey has sung the title song for a record three James Bond movies - Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever and Moonraker - and is urging the film bosses to hire the Rehab hitmaker for the next spy-franchise installment.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/24/fascinating_facts_63 Sun, 24 Jun 2007 16:00:00 EST Entertainment News 48539@http://www.starpulse.com/news Rocker Jon Bon Jovi uses the pseudonym Humpty Dumpty when he checks into hotels.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/24/shirley_bassey_too_lazy_for_opera Sun, 24 Jun 2007 10:32:40 EST Entertainment News 48554@http://www.starpulse.com/news Veteran singer Shirley Bassey nearly became an opera singer - but admits she was too lazy to put in the practice. The Goldfinger hitmaker - who has performed the title songs for three James Bond movies - was put off by the gruelling training regime required of opera singers and chose to stick with her trademark big band music instead.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/22/shirley_bassey_admits_lack_of_musical_kn Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:08:47 EST Entertainment News 48425@http://www.starpulse.com/news Singer Shirley Bassey may be a music icon but she admits she has an complete lack of musical knowledge. The 70-year-old Goldfinger star confesses it is her intuition, not musical talent, has carried her career.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2007/06/22/shirley_bassey_happy_to_prove_manager_wr Fri, 22 Jun 2007 11:53:06 EST Entertainment News 48401@http://www.starpulse.com/news Veteran singer Shirley Bassey is delighted she has proved her manager wrong - he told her she will never have a successful career. The Goldfinger hitmaker has an incredible music career, but reveals her manager thought she would never appeal to a big audience.

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/09/27/andrew_lloyd_webber_s_divas_features_his Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:02:43 EST Entertainment News 17018@http://www.starpulse.com/news The name Andrew Lloyd Webber is synonymous with Broadway magic. He is the brilliant composer behind some of the most successful musicals such as Cats, Evita, Jesus Christ Superstar, The Phantom of the Opera and Sunset Boulevard to name a few. Now available for the first time anywhere, Divas is a collection of some of his best songs performed some of the biggest names in music including Sarah Brightman,

Read More > ]]> http://www.starpulse.com/news/index.php/2006/01/09/kanye_west_in_hot_water Mon, 09 Jan 2006 11:55:08 EST Entertainment News 1737@http://www.starpulse.com/news -Bassey Considers Legal Action Kanye West has hit back in the argument over his sampling of Dame Shirley Bassey's Diamonds Are Forever James Bond theme, insisting he had never heard of the singer. Bassey is considering legal action, because West never sought her permission before using the sample on his single Diamonds From Sierra Leone. But the rapper tells British newspaper the Daily Star, "I have never heard of her, I thought she was an unknown singer."

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