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Shirley Bassey
Artist

Shirley Bassey

  • easy listening
  • born 1937, Cardiff
  • 6 Dutch Top 40 hits

Shirley Bassey is an artist, born on 8 January 1937 in Cardiff. There is no album of their own in the collection, but Shirley Bassey does appear on one album by others: Best of Bond …James Bond. Six records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was This is My Life: number 4 in week 34 of 1979.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Discogs.

Appears on

Shirley Bassey is on this site on one album by others: Best of Bond …James Bond. The album lists the track concerned.

Biggest hits of Shirley Bassey

Shirley Bassey had six records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.

  1. 1979Dutch Top 40: peak position 4 in week 34 of 1979, 10 weeks in the chart This is My Life
    Shirley Bassey
    4:55
  2. 1965Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 25 of 1965, 15 weeks in the chart Goldfinger
    Shirley Bassey
    2:49
  3. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 11 in week 34 of 1970, 10 weeks in the chart Something
    Shirley Bassey
    3:35
  4. 1983Dutch Top 40: peak position 13 in week 28 of 1983, 6 weeks in the chart Thought I'd Ring You
    Alain Delon & Shirley Bassey
    3:24
  5. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 15 in week 32 of 1973, 7 weeks in the chart Never, Never, Never (Grande, Grande, Grande)
    Shirley Bassey
    3:39

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Shirley Bassey

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Shirley Bassey received 4 awards and honours, oldest first.

  • 2000Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • 2003Knight of the Legion of Honour
  • 2023Knight of the Order of Saint-Charles
  • 2024Order of the Companions of Honour

Together with Shirley Bassey

On tracks of albums in the collection, Shirley Bassey appears with Hal David and John Barry.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Shirley Bassey born?

Shirley Bassey was born on 8 January 1937 in Cardiff.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Shirley Bassey have?

Six records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is This is My Life, which reached number 4 in week 34 of 1979. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.

Which albums by other artists feature Shirley Bassey?

On one album: Best of Bond …James Bond (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Which awards has Shirley Bassey won?

Shirley Bassey received 4 awards and honours: Order of the Companions of Honour (2024), Knight of the Order of Saint-Charles (2023), Knight of the Legion of Honour (2003) and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (2000). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.

Where can you find Shirley Bassey online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, X, YouTube, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Shirley Bassey?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.