Grey Goose Winter Ball.

Dame Shirley attended the Grey Goose Winter Ball on Saturday 29th October.  It was held at Battersea Park and was an event organised by the Elton John Aids Foundation.

Astrid’s Simply Bassey #164

Today it is the turn of Jonathan Barrett, who requested that I play And We Were Lovers. This was the theme from “The Sand Pebbles” and is the title song from the 1967 album. I saw you smiling As if I could forget And we were lovers The moment that we met And we would [...]

Concert from St. David’s Hall 1985 -Part 5 (Last part)

This is the last part of the concert from St. David’s Hall. Songs: You ain’t heard nothing yet & This is my life For the video click left or right In 1987 a very surprised Dame Shirley Bassey received a gold video for the live performance from St. David’s Hall. It was presented to her by [...]

Concert from St. David’s Hall 1985 -Part 4-

This is part 4 of the concert from St. David’s Hall. Songs: Big spender, Send in the clowns & I could have dance all night For the video click left or right

Astrid’s Simply Bassey #163

Today is the final of the suggestions by Terence. This time is a second out-take from the Yesterdays album recorded in 1976, My Man. Around the time of the album’s eventual release in 1978 Shirley’s marriage with Sergio broke down, perhaps the reason for it not making the album due to the lyrics. It cost [...]

Concert from St. David’s Hall 1985 -Part 3-

This is part 3 of the concert from St. David’s Hall. Songs: I only have eyes for you, We don’t cry out loud & I am what I am. For the video click the video tape on the left or the right