“This is the young Shirley Bassey at the beginning of her career. She had been working in a sausage factory and singing in working men’s clubs when in 1952, at 15, she was spotted by a London talent scout.
Bassey took to success, and the glamorous life it brought, like a duck to water. This sweet [...]
April 28, 2008
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Following on from the previous page…
Here’s some information about Helena, thanks to www.record-producer.com
In addition to DSB, people whom Helena Shenel has helped with their singing include Paul Young, Annie Lennox, Peter Gabriel and George Michael.
This is the only photo I could find of Helena
Using the voice correctly
“I don’t teach people a style, I teach people [...]
April 28, 2008
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I’m very happy to have heard from Michael Dore, the fantastic singer. With some welcome information about Helena Shenel – the singing teacher who helped Dame Shirley maintain her amazing voice…
“Dear Peggy,
Congratulations on the blog and for all of your obvious hard work in constantly finding interesting information and pictures, and for keeping it so [...]
April 28, 2008
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