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Shirley Bassey to Perform at the Oscars, Spears Gets Close to Vegas Gig

Description:Dame Shirley Bassey, who recorded the theme songs for the James Bond films "Goldfinger," "Diamonds Are Forever" and "Moonraker," will make her first appearance at the Academy Awards this month. It's unclear what Bassey, whose career has spanned more than six decades, will perform at the awards show on Feb. 24 in Los Angeles. The 76-year-old British singer has recorded more than 44 albums, has sold more than 135 million records and has performed in concert halls around the world. (1:25)

Source: Reuters

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