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Shirley Bassey interview

Last week, during an extraordinary show at the BBC Electric Proms, Dame Shirley Bassey stood on stage in a glittering silver sequinned ball gown slit up to the thigh, her arms spread wide, as if she was not only opening up her chest and throat to sing... Full Article at The Telegraph

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  1. U.S singer Shirley Bassey arrives to attend the Red Cross Ball in Monte Carlo July 31, 2009.
  2. MONTE CARLO, MONACO - JULY 31:  Dame Shirley Bassey waves as she attends the 61st Monaco Red Cross Ball at the Monte Carlo Sporting Club on July 31, 2009 in Monte Carlo, Monaco.
  3. MONTE CARLO, MONACO - APRIL 11:  Singer Shirley Bassey attends the ATP Masters Series launch party at the Grimaldi Forum on April 11, 2009 in Monte Carlo,Monaco.
  4. DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - NOVEMBER 20:  Dame Shirley Bassey attends the landmark Grand Opening of Atlantis, The Palm Resort, and the Palm Jumeirah on November 20, 2008 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
  5. LONDON - SEPTEMBER 15:  Dame Shirley Bassey (C) arrives for the Julien Macdonald fashion show at London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2009 on September 15, 2008 in London, England.
  6. Northwestern's Marshall Thomas, center, celebrates with teammates David Arnold, left, and Jack DiNardo, right, after he recovered an Iowa fumble for a touchdown during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, in Iowa City, Iowa.
  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 02:  Nick Baines (L) , Ricky Wilson (3rd, L) of Keiser Chiefs, Damien Rice, David Arnold, Speech Debelle, Rob Byron, Eos Chater, Gay-Yee Westerhoff, Elspeth Hanson and Tania Davis of Bond, Beth Rowley, Henry Clarke and Gary Barlow (R) and musicians and comedians appear...
  8. MANDATORY CREDIT PHOTO BY DAVE M. BENETT/GETTY IMAGES REQUIRED)  David Arnold and Barbara Broccoli arrive at the premiere of 'Nowhere Boy' during the closing night gala of the Times BFI London Film Festival, at the Odeon Leicester Square on October 29, 2009 in London, England.

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