Goldfinger chords by shirley bassey songsterr tabs with. Shirley is spectacular, once again, as she sings one of her hits, goldfinger, which was cowritten by john barry, leslie bricusse, don black and. Shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars. Shirley basseys performance at the 20 academy awards. Dame shirley bassey d goldfinger d live 20 enhanced. I love shirley bassey and i have to say that something is one of her best. Shirley bassey goldfinger live at royal albert hall by bronzevenus. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now. Shirley bassey sang the song in a pulloutthestops manner under the opening credits, and the film, which opened just before christmas, was a critical and commercial success.
See more ideas about shirley bassey, vintage black glamour and female singers. Turns out barbra streisand wont be the only diva doing a star turn on this years oscarcast. For more information go to or download the official oscars app. With seth macfarlane, william shatner, naomi watts, jennifer lawrence. Feb 25, 20 adele, shirley bassey set for big postoscars sales gains. Shirley basseys charismatic voice is unforgettable on this track. They also said that composerarranger william ross will conduct the. Shirley bassey will make her firstever appearance on the oscars. Shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song academy awards 20 hd shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song oscars 20 hd shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars hd game of thrones season 3. On the day of the oscars, according to topsy analytics, bassey was mentioned 36,000 times on twitter up from just 150 mentions a day earlier. Shirley bassey goldfinger james bond lyrics musixmatch. Feb 24, 20 dame shirley bassey belts out goldfinger during a james bond tribute at the 20 academy awards held at the dolby theatre on sunday february 24 in hollywood the 76yearold entertainer.
Goldfinger was the title song from the 1964 james bond film goldfinger. I highly recommend this cd and any of her other cds. The orchestra hit some of the most recognizable notes in film history, the opening of john barry, leslie bricusse and anthony newleys theme from goldfinger, shafts of gold light spread across the stage and a shadow rose from the floor that turned out to be dame shirley bassey, the songs originator and, forever, its owner. Something, sea and sand, you and i, are my favorites. The soundtrack album topped the charts, and united artists records released both bassey s vocal version and barrys instrumental version of the title song as singles from it. Goldfinger, hes the man the man with the midas touch a spiders touch such a cold finger beckons you to enter his web of sin. Dame shirley bassey for all we know by jonas zehringer. Shirley bassey dame shirley veronica bassey, january 8, 1937 birth is a singer of british wales. Shirley bassey goldfinger live at oscar in hd with subtitles video. Dame shirley bassey goldfinger making of hello like. Goldfinger, hes the man the man with the midas touch a spiders touch such a cold finger. Orchestral, opera, grammy hall of fame award, us onehit wonder, james bond, animal noises, single.
Goldfinger is the soundtrack for the 1964 film of the same name, the third film in the james bond film series, directed by guy hamilton. Dame shirley bassey belts out goldfinger during a james bond tribute at the 20 academy awards held at the dolby theatre on sunday february 24. This album was a huge comeback for her it stayed on the charts for a long time. Users who like dame shirley bassey d goldfinger d live 20 enhanced sound users who reposted dame shirley bassey d goldfinger d live 20 enhanced sound playlists containing dame shirley bassey d goldfinger d live 20 enhanced sound. To celebrate the 50 year milestone of the james bond film franchise, legendary singer shirley bassey was invited to perform goldfinger at the. Third place went to the 1971 classic diamonds are forever by shirley bassey, with goldfinger, also sung by. Dame shirley bassey performed goldfinger during a james bond tribute at the oscars 20. Shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song academy awards.
The 76yearold bassey, stunning in a shimmering gold dress, received a. Feb 25, 20 dame shirley bassey earned a standing ovation at the oscars on sunday when she lead a tribute to james bonds 50th birthday by singing goldfinger, the 1964 bond theme song that launched her. Hd 720p singer shirley bassey performs onstage oscars 20. Dame shirley bassey d goldfinger d live 20 enhanced sound. Dame shirley bassey goldfinger making of hello like before by the shirley bassey blog published on 20141120t21. Aug 28, 2019 shirley bassey goldfinger live at royal albert hall by bronzevenus. Goldfinger, hes the man the man with the midas touch a spiders touch such a cold finger beckons you to enter his web of sin but dont go in golden words he will pour in your ear but his lies cant disguise what you fear for a golden girl knows when hes kissed her its the kiss of death from mister goldfinger pretty girl, beware of his heart of gold this heart is cold golden words he will.
Shirley bassey goldfinger live at oscar in hd with subtitles. Composed by john barry with lyrics by leslie bricusse and anthony newley, the song was performed by shirley bassey for the films opening and closing title sequences, as well as the soundtrack album release. Shirley bassey, famed singer of james bonds goldfinger, releases a cd revamping some of her classic hits and introducing new songs, including a cover of pinks get the party started. Producers craig zadan and neil meron have announced that legendary goldfinger vocalist dame shirley bassey will appear at. Goldfinger main title by shirley bassey on amazon music.
In january 1959, bassey became the first welsh person to gain a no. There is one particular track sea and sand that is my favorite song of hers, along with goldfinger and several others. Shirley basseysinger of the james bond movie theme music. Shirley bassey goldfinger chords learn the song with the online tablature player.
Goldfinger is a 1964 spy film and the third installment in the james bond series produced by eon productions, starring sean connery as the fictional mi6 agent james bond. Dame shirley bassey earned a standing ovation at the oscars on sunday when she lead a tribute to james bonds 50th birthday by singing goldfinger, the. The single release of the song gave bassey her only billboard hot 100 top forty hit, peaking in the top 10 at no. Shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars hd. Shirley bassey goldfinger oscars 20 video dailymotion. The surprise return of shirley bassey, who reprised the title track from the 1964 james bond film goldfinger, boosted sales of the song to 1,000. The album was composed by john barry and distributed by emi. To celebrate the 50 year milestone of the james bond film franchise, legendary singer shirley bassey was invited to perform goldfinger at the 20 academy awards. Goldfinger singer shirley bassey part of james bond. Adele, shirley bassey set for big postoscars sales gains. Shirley bassey s charismatic voice is unforgettable on this track.
Dame shirley bassey goldfinger making of hello like before. It is based on the novel of the same name by ian fleming. Composed by john barry and with lyrics by leslie bricusse and anthony newley, the song was performed by shirley bassey for the films opening and closing title sequences, as well as the soundtrack album release. Check out her performance of goldfinger at the oscars in 20.
Shirley bassey to make firstever appearance on telecast. Goldfinger by shirley bassey samples, covers and remixes. Producers craig zadan and neil meron have announced that legendary goldfinger vocalist dame shirley bassey will appear at the academy awards ceremony feb. From the middle of the 1950s, it plays an active part and is one of the female singers who are the most popular in britain in the second half of the 20th century.
Lyrics for goldfinger james bond by shirley bassey. Shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars hd shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars hd shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme. Shirley bassey established the opening title tradition giving her distinguished style to goldfinger, and would sing the theme songs for two future bond films, diamonds are forever and moonraker. Newleys recording would eventually be issued on the 1992 compilation album the best of james bond. Singer shirley bassey performs a tribute to james bond during the oscars at the dolby theatre on sunday feb. Apr 28, 20 the orchestra hit some of the most recognizable notes in film history, the opening of john barry, leslie bricusse and anthony newleys theme from goldfinger, shafts of gold light spread across the stage and a shadow rose from the floor that turned out to be dame shirley bassey, the songs originator and, forever, its owner. Shirley bassey leads oscars 50th birthday tribute to james. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. On friday, the academy announced that dame shirley bassey is set to sing goldfinger as part of the. The musical adele and shirley bassey bond at the oscars 22moon. Dame shirley bassey brought the house down with a rousing performance of goldfinger to celebrate 50 years of james bond. Singer shirley bassey performs onstage at the 85th annual academy awards on february 24, 20 in hollywood, california.
Goldfinger singer shirley bassey part of james bond tribute. Shirley bassey is my favorite singer in this album she put her spend on the most popular songs at that time. In 20, shirley bassey sang the song at the academy awards in tribute to the 50 years of. Shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song academy. As she began the song with the gestures she has surely done a thousand. Feb 25, 20 shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars hd shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme song 20 oscars hd shirley bassey performs goldfinger theme. The song goldfinger was composed by john barry, with lyrics by anthony newley and leslie bricusse. Two versions were released initially, one in the united states and the united kingdom, which varied in terms of length and which tracks were within the soundtrack. On 14th may 1964, anthony newley recorded a heartfelt demo of goldfinger with john barry conducting, and this served as the blueprint for the version later tracked by shirley bassey. Would a tribute to the james bond franchises 50th anniversary be complete without the woman who sang the theme song to goldfinger. The soundtrack album topped the charts, and united artists records released both basseys vocal version and barrys instrumental version of the title song as singles from it.
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