The general public especially Shirley Bassey know the theme songs she recorded for three Bond films. Especially the song Goldfinger (1964), with a leading role for her theatrical voice grew into an evergreen. Bassey, daughter of an English mother and a Nigerian father, grew up in a rough neighborhood of Cardiff. Initially, she worked mainly as a musical actress, but from the sixties her songs appeared
… increasingly in the charts. In the early seventies took Bassey several successful albums for the UA label. In 1998, the singer made an unexpected comeback as a guest vocalist on the song History repeatin 'by The Propellerheads. They scored a big hit with it in England.more