Live in Japan Part 4 -Day by day-

About the dress Shirley is wearing for this performance:  A twinkling stage gown by Douglas Darnell, the black silk chiffon ground encrusted with black sequins, with exceptionally low-cut back [now without butterfly adornment] and sweetheart neckline, the bias cut skirt with flowing train lined in silver silk tissue; The album cover illustrated shows the black [...]

Live in Japan Part 3 -Diamonds are forever-

CLICK HERE for a previous post about the Japan Live-CD 1974 CLICK HERE to order from Amazon UK CLICK HERE to order from Amazon USA

New video-footage from the Dame

Dame Shirley Bassey was present yesterday at the opening of a new fashion shop in Monte Carlo by a new German top designer: Philipp Plein. The reporter asked Dame Shirley how many times she wears a dress and her answer was: “Three times and when it is worn for a TV-performance only once and then [...]

The Magic Is You – Remastered CD.

People who read this blog know that my passion is collecting Shirley’s CDs.  I have a large collection including CDs from many different countries.  I’m always on the lookout for new releases or ones I haven’t got.  Recently I saw one being offered which was advertised as ‘Digitally Remastered – The Magic Is You’.  There was [...]

Live in Japan Part 2 -Sing-

Part 2 of the concert from Japan from July 8 th. 1974 recorded at Kosei-Nenkin Kaikan Hall in Tokyo. CLICK HERE for a previous post about the Japan Live-CD 1974 CLICK HERE to order from Amazon UK CLICK HERE to order from Amazon USA

Live in Japan Part 1 -Goldfinger-

  THE DISCOVERY OF A DIAMOND: Among the videotapes we received for the blog was this video with a part of the concert from Japan from July 8 th. 1974 recorded at Kosei-Nenkin Kaikan Hall in Tokyo. The tape contains five songs from that concert. We would like to ask the person who sent us the [...]