Diamonds Are Forever (song)
| "Diamonds Are Forever" | ||||
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Solid centre variant of the UK single | ||||
| Single by Shirley Bassey | ||||
| from the album Diamonds Are Forever | ||||
| B-side | "Pieces of Dreams" | |||
| Released | 1971 | |||
| Recorded | October 1971 | |||
| Studio | CTS Studios, London | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
| Label | United Artists | |||
| Songwriters | Don Black (lyrics) John Barry (music) | |||
| Producer | John Barry | |||
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"Diamonds Are Forever" is a song performed by Welsh singer Shirley Bassey, recorded for the soundtrack of the 1971 James Bond film of the same name. The song was composed by John Barry, with lyrics by Don Black. It was the second James Bond theme performed by Bassey, following her 1964 hit "Goldfinger". The single was released in November 1971 by United Artists Records.