Tag: Shirley Bassey

Diamonds In The Rough – Part I

by BG, posted in Boomers, Diamonds In The Rough, Easy Listening, Music, Retirement, Seniors

I guess I might be tooting my own horn, but today I'm introducing a new Special Feature that's sort of dependent on my opinion of myself -- or at least of my writing ability. Let me explain. I've been doing this for over 7 years and there are more than 1300 individual articles, and I … Continue reading Diamonds In The Rough – Part I

The Complete Shirley Bassey

by BG, posted in Boomers, Easy Listening, Music, Nostalgia, Retirement, Seniors, Video

Although she has never quite conquered the American market in a consistent way, one of the biggest stars in Great Britain over the past half-century has been Shirley Bassey. Enormously popular in her home country, she remains mostly a mystery to American music fans who only know her as the brassy voice on the familiar … Continue reading The Complete Shirley Bassey