Advantages: Full Concert & Lots of Extras Disadvantages: NONE
This is an EXCELLENT DVD, and an excellent example of the quintessential ShirleyBassey. She proves once again that she's the best female vocalist in the last 50 years. Miss Bassey looks physically fit in the video, and much younger than her years. (She's 60 in this video) She's energetic and playful, and her voice just keeps getting better. When you see her do "Big Spender", "Kiss Me Honey Honey Kiss Me", and hear her belt out "I Am What I Am", you realize that Dame Bassey is one grandmother that ISN'T sitting at home knitting and baking cookies! I highly recommend this video for people that are just becoming familiar with ShirleyBasseys phenominal talent, and for collectors as well. There's also a lot of behind the scenes extras, and the making of the "History Repeating" music video with the Propellerheads. ...
Advantages: Insights into the true characters of Emily and Anne Bronte Disadvantages: Not an easy read
"Shirley" by Charlotte Bronte.
Penguin Classics. ISBN 0-14-043095-4
This is a gem of a book, written just after Jane Eyre and set in the time of the Napoleonic Wars, it is one of Charlotte Bronte's best.
It follows the fortunes of two women Caroline Helstone and Shirley Keeldar and their involvement with the Moore brothers. These relationships are set against the politics of England and the Continent at the time of the Luddite uprisings and Napoleonic wars respectively. In that respect Shirley has a farther reach as a novel than some of Charlotte Bronte's other more personal novels such as Jane Eyre.
It is particularly interesting as a literary piece because there is some evidence that the two principle female characters are based on Charlotte's two sisters Anne and Emily and as such give the reader some insight into what ...
Advantages: Nice Story With Detailed Illustrations. Disadvantages: None
About The Author
Shirley Hughes published her first book Lucy and Tom's Day in 1960. Since then she has illustrated over two hundred children's books and is known as a champion of children's literature. Shirley Hughes has been awarded the Kate Greenaway medal, the prestigious Eleanor Farjeon Award and in 1999 she was honoured with an OBE for her distinguished services to Children's literature.
The Story
Alfie is very excited, he has been invited to his best friends birthday party and he has never been to a party before. Mum tells him all about parties how you take a present, games he would play and all about the delicious party food.
Alfie was a little nervous about the party especially when he realised Mum and Annie Rose (his baby Sister) would not be there. He decided to take his blanket and held ...
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Product details
Title
Sings The Standards
Performer
Shirley Bassey
Genre
Easy Listening
Release Date
16/04/2001
Recomended Retail Price
8.99 GBP
Label / Distributor
EMI / EMI Operations/CEVA Logistics
Pieces in Set
1
Studio / Live
Studio
Stereo
Stereo
Format
Performer
EAN
724353258221
Catalogue Number
5325822
Additional notes
Album Notes
SHIRLEY BASSEY SINGS THE STANDARDS features 22 tracks by Welsh singer Shirley Bassey and includes "Fly Me To The Moon," "I Get A Kick Out Of You," and "Send In The Clowns."
Titles on disc 1
1.
Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)
2.
I Get A Kick Out Of You (Anything Goes)
3.
All The Things You Are
4.
I Believe In You
5.
Moon River
6.
Strangers In The Night
7.
It's Wonderful
8.
I've Got You Under My Skin
9.
Cry Me A River
10.
Fool On The Hill
11.
Look Of Love
12.
Nature Boy
13.
And I Love You So
14.
Day By Day
15.
Send In The Clowns
16.
Killing Me Softly
17.
Greatest Love Of All
18.
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
19.
Feelings
20.
Every Time We Say Goodbye
21.
Don't Cry For Me Argentina
22.
As Time Goes By
Ciao
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16/05/2005
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