Dame Shirley Bassey has announced her first new album in five years, 'Hello Like Before'.
The singer's returned to the studio to record a new collection of covers, including some of the 20th century's greatest songs.
Dame Shirley Bassey
She'll be collaborating with Paloma Faith on a cover of 'Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend', first made famous by Marilyn Monroe in 1953 film Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.
Recorded in London at the iconic Abbey Road studios with producer and musical director Stuart Barr, the Cardiff-born singer is to revisit famous Bond theme 'Goldfinger'.
Talking about that well-known song, Shirley commented: "I got a couple of notes wrong originally! After 50 years I got the chance to re-record it and get it right. It was great to record it in Abbey Road, wearing a gown!"
The full tracklisting for 'Hello Like Before' is as follows:
1. This Is What You Are
2. Englishman In New York
3. Fever
4. I'm Still Here
5. Macarthur Park
6. Wild Is The Wind
7. Goldfinger
8. Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend (duet with Paloma Faith)
9. Here's To Life
10. It Was A Very Good Year
11. Hello Like Before
12. We Got Music (deluxe bonus track)
13. Hey Jude (deluxe bonus track)
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