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The Sassy Miss Bassey
Pop · 1974 · 7 tracks · 43m

The Sassy Miss Bassey

Shirley Bassey

High-drama orchestral pop defined by massive brass swells and a voice that could shatter glass. A masterclass in 1970s cinematic glamour and emotional scale.

1974 · United Artists Records

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A triumphant and high-stakes emotional journey wrapped in cinematic luxury.

Tracklist · 7 Tracks · 43m
02
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
2:55
04
I Who Have Nothing
2:27
08
This Is My Life (La Vita)
3:07
09
And I Love You So
4:27
11
The Greatest Performance of My Life
3:26
12
Diamonds Are Forever
2:33
13
Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande)
3:28
Moments Worth Listening For
The iconic, icy brass opening of Diamonds Are Forever that immediately commands the room.
The slow, agonizing build of I Who Have Nothing that culminates in a vocal explosion of pure desperation.
The defiant, life-affirming swell of the chorus in This Is My Life where the orchestra and voice become one.
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does The Sassy Miss Bassey sound next to the rest of Shirley Bassey's catalogue?

Trumpet+1.3σ

The instrumentation foregrounds trumpet notably more than the catalogue usually does.

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