The 76yearold bassey, stunning in a shimmering gold dress, received a. Main title goldfingerintro miami medley john barry, shirley bassey. Oscar winner adele and dame shirley bassey pay tribute to 007 with song but dont share the stage adele awarded oscar for best original score for skyfall. Feb 25, 20 adele, shirley bassey set for big postoscars sales gains. 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. But thunderball, the third attached theme song to a bond film is. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now.
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. Fast download download shirley bassey goldfinger 2011 live shirley bassey music and vids lagu top 22 june 2011 2011 dame shirley bassey appears on the classic brit awards show dame shirley closes the 2011 classic brit awards show may 12 2011 by paying. Shirley bassey goldfinger james bond lyrics musixmatch. Goldfinger is one of the best james bond films of all times, at least i think it is. 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 this heart. Goldfinger, hes the man the man with the midas touch a spiders touch such a cold finger. Listen online and get new recommendations, only at. 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.
Bassey was accompanied by geoff love and his orchestra and the williams singers. The 85th academy awards marked the 50th anniversary of the james bond movies. Bond back in action is a particular delight which includes the james bond theme opening and then presents a kind of miniscore from the pretitle sequence. 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. Listen to this tune and there is no question, this is bond, james bond. Shirley bassey to perform at the oscars, spears gets close to vegas gig. Shirley bassey is a welsh vocalist with a big voice. 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. As she began the song with the gestures she has surely done a. Shirley bassey goldfinger oscars 20 video dailymotion. Adele, shirley bassey set for big postoscars sales gains. To celebrate the 50 year milestone of the james bond film franchise, legendary singer shirley bassey was invited to perform goldfinger at the. Shirley bassey goldfinger 85th annual academy awards. Jun 21, 2011 dame shirley closes the 2011 classic brit awards show may 12, 2011 by paying tribute to john barry.
Shirley is spectacular, once again, as she sings one of her hits, goldfinger, which was cowritten by john barry, leslie bricusse, don black and. With sean connery, gert frobe, honor blackman, shirley eaton. Shirley bassey without you goldfinger 1973 live at royal albert hall shirley bassey. For more information go to or download the official oscars app. Goldfinger is the title song from the 1964 james bond film goldfinger. Find shirley bassey goldfinger lyrics and search for shirley bassey. Related at shirley bassey the collection flac albums. Shirley bassey will make her firstever appearance on the oscars on february 24, craig zadan and neil meron announced today. Listen online to shirley bassey goldfinger and see which albums it appears on.
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Music from adele, dame shirley bassey, jennifer hudson and more are all due to see huge sales increases on this weeks billboard charts thanks to sunday nights academy awards feb. Dame shirley bassey has been hailed as one of the highlights of the oscars ceremony after performing a rendition of goldfinger during a special tribute to the james bond films. Feb 26, 20 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. If british spy james bond cant be called upon to save the mishandling of pop music by the 20 oscars, producers did at least book the next best thing. Shirley basseys performance at the 20 academy awards. Frank sinatra sings days of wine and roses, moon river, and other academy award winners flac download. Shirley basseys performance of goldfinger at the oscars. Shirley basseysinger of the james bond movie theme music. 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 to make firstever appearance on telecast. But the musical highlight, some are saying, of the 20 oscars was shirley bassey s performance watch above of classic james bond tune goldfinger.
Feb 08, 20 shirley bassey will make her firstever appearance on the oscars on february 24, craig zadan and neil meron announced today. Composed by john barry with lyrics by leslie bricusse and anthony newley, the song. All james bond songs ranked 24 best james bond theme songs. Lyrics for goldfinger james bond by shirley bassey. Shirley bassey s vocal of the title tune is not only the best of the series, it is one of the great show tunes of all time. Aug 16, 2019 shirley bassey biography affair, divorce, nationality, net worth, height married biography who is shirley bassey.
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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. Goldfinger by shirley bassey discover this songs samples, covers and remixes on whosampled. 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. Check out her performance of goldfinger at the oscars in.
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