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A remix of "Diamonds from Sierra Leone", featuring Jay-Z, was sent to US radio stations by Roc-A-Fella and Def Jam on June 15, 2005. The remix also samples Bassey's "Diamonds Are Forever" and sees Jay-Z rapping in the second part. Lyrically, it includes references to deaths of civilians in blood diamond mines and tension around consumerism.
Diamonds Are Forever is the soundtrack by John Barry for the seventh James Bond film of the same name. "Diamonds Are Forever", the title song with lyrics by Don Black , was the second Bond theme to be performed by Shirley Bassey , after " Goldfinger ".
"Shadows" contains a sample from the James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, titled "007 and Counting" on the original soundtrack recording. Track listing CD version ...
Diamonds from Sierra Leone" is built around a sample of Shirley Bassey's theme song for the 1971 James Bond film Diamonds Are Forever, layering it with lush instrumental arrangements that feature drums, [7] [27] horns, strings, [35] and a harpsichord. [22
A Diamond is Forever, an advertising slogan of De Beers "Diamonds from Sierra Leone", a 2005 song by Kanye West, which samples the Shirley Bassey recording of "Diamonds Are Forever"
Diamonds Are Forever singer Dame Shirley Bassey is to auction some of her “meaningful” jewels, including a diamond ring gifted to her by Sir Elton John. Dame Shirley, 87, famously sang about ...
De Beers, the company that coined the slogan “diamonds are forever,” wants to make a splash in retail to compete with the likes of Tiffany and Cartier.
The "James Bond Theme" is the main signature theme of the James Bond films and has featured in every Eon Productions Bond film since Dr.No, released in 1962.The piece has been used as an accompanying fanfare to the gun barrel sequence in every Eon Bond film before Casino Royale.