Natalie Douglas: Tributes: Dame Shirley Bassey
Has a voice that can soar.
Has a voice that can soar.
She charmed with her bold, belty voice.
Her powerful voice, evocative style and winning personality were undiminished.
Their ebullience and joie de vivre gave the show a real zest.
She had the audience in the palm of her hand throughout the show.
Her rich lower register is well suited to the timber of many of the songs, and her considerable interpretive skills communicate the power of the material.
Throughout the show she wove in historical tidbits about her career.
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The beautiful, rich, soulful sound of her lower register shined through.