The Shirley Bassey Singles Album cover

The Shirley Bassey Singles Album

Shirley Bassey · 1975

61 min · 20 tracks · pop music

A sweeping collection of lush orchestral arrangements paired with Bassey's powerful, emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • sweeping emotional vocal performances
  • wave-like pacing with peaks
  • for nostalgic evenings
  • varied energy for diverse moods
  • intimate moments of reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening experiences
  • seek modern production styles

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1975, Shirley Bassey was already a celebrated figure in pop music, known for her dramatic stage presence and vocal prowess. 'The Shirley Bassey Singles Album' followed her rise to international fame in the 1960s and served as a retrospective of her greatest hits up until that point, encapsulating her legacy in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Liza Minnelli· Barbra Streisand· Adele

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Diamonds Are Forever 2:42
  • 2 The Fool on the Hill 3:16
  • 3 Something 3:35
  • 4 As Long as He Needs Me 2:59
  • 5 Somewhere 2:48
  • 6 Let’s Fall in Love 3:04
  • 7 The Lady Is a Tramp 2:59
  • 8 The Look of Love 3:07
  • 9 Where Do I Begin 3:14
  • 10 If You Go Away 4:31
  • 11 I Who Have Nothing 2:41
  • 12 What Kind of Fool Am I 3:15
  • 13 Goldfinger 2:48
  • 14 It Must Be Him 3:17
  • 15 Who Can I Turn To 2:12
  • 16 Softly as I Leave You 2:30
  • 17 Big Spender 1:49
  • 18 And I Love You So 4:26
  • 19 For All We Know 2:45
  • 20 The Party’s Over 3:30

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata