The 1976 BBC. show -Part 1-

By request of many viewers we now continue with one of the 1976 BBC. Shirley Bassey shows. Here is part one and some newspaper articles about the show. (with special thanks to Rien) Guest stars on this show: Rolf Harris, Janis Ian and Shirley’s own sheepdog Emma. A few weeks ago the last show of [...]

Astrid’s Simply Bassey #105

Today I’m playing a request for Peter, which is also a favourite of mine – “I’d Do It All Again” This wonderful song was released by Shirley on her 1972 album And I Love You So. Interestingly this song was also recorded by South African artist Gé Korsten as “Dink Somtyds Nog Aan My” on [...]

He lives in a world of his own & Who the hell

The song “He lives in a word of his own”  was recorded in 1966 for the United Artists label (from the musical “Oliver”) for the album “I’ve got a song for you” but this song was not included on the actual album. I made a clip for the song that was on YouTube and some [...]