Shirley Bassey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetShirley Bassey
Welsh singer
Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1937
Place of Birth: Tiger Bay, Wales, United Kingdom
Profession: singer
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Capricorn 
About Shirley Bassey
- Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey, (; born 8 January 1937) is a Welsh singer whose career began in the mid-1950s, best known both for her powerful voice and for recording the theme songs to the James Bond films Goldfinger (1964), Diamonds Are Forever (1971), and Moonraker (1979).
- In January 1959, Bassey became the first Welsh person to gain a No.
- 1 single.In 2000, Bassey was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to the performing arts.
- In 1977 she received the Brit Award for Best British Female Solo Artist in the previous 25 years.
- Bassey is considered one of the most popular female vocalists in Britain during the second half of the 20th century.
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