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This release presents, for the first time ever on a single release, the complete sessions that produced the legendary Shirley Bassey LP Let's Face the Music (Columbia SCX 3454), on which she was backed by the Nelson Riddle orchestra. To the twelve tracks of the original UK LP, we have added an extra tune and three alternate takes that complete the sessions. This material had only previously appeared on the American version of the LP (shown below).
Dame Shirley Veronica Bassey, was born in Tiger Bay, Cardiff, Wales, on January 8, 1937 (she is 76 at this writing).
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