Shirley Bassey discography
This article presents the discography of Shirley Bassey.
Bassey's biggest selling solo albums are The Shirley Bassey Singles Album, peaking at number two and earning a gold disc, and the limited edition double album, Shirley Bassey 25th Anniversary Album, a platinum record charting at number three in 1978 on the UK Albums Chart. Her Top 10 album Something is her biggest-selling studio album, remaining in the UK Albums Chart for five months. Bassey's highest peaking single in the US is Goldfinger, peaking at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 and appearing on the number one soundtrack album from the 1964 James Bond film. Bassey has two number one UK singles to her credit: "As I Love You" and the double A-sided, "Reach for the Stars" / "Climb Ev'ry Mountain", as well as a number one on the dance chart; "History Repeating" in 1997. She reached the top spot on the Australian and South African charts with 1973's "Never, Never, Never". With the release of "The Living Tree" in 2007, she marked a 50 year span of appearances in the UK Singles Chart.
Although her only solo album to enter the Top 20 of a US chart is Live at Carnegie Hall, she has enjoyed five Top 10 singles on US charts over the decades: "Goldfinger" ; "Something"; "Never, Never, Never"; "History Repeating" and "Get the Party Started".
Studio albums
Live albums
Compilation albums
| Year | Album title | UK | UK certifications BPI |
| 1968 | Golden Hits of Shirley Bassey | 28 | — |
| 1971 | It's Magic | 32 | — |
| 1971 | The Fabulous Shirley Bassey | 48 | — |
| 1972 | The Shirley Bassey Collection | 37 | — |
| 1974 | The Very Best of Shirley Bassey | — | Silver |
| 1975 | The Shirley Bassey Singles Album | 2 | Gold |
| 1975 | The Shirley Bassey Collection Volume II | — | — |
| 1976 | Shirley Bassey | — | Silver |
| 1976 | Thoughts of Love | 15 | Gold |
| 1978 | 25th Anniversary Album | 3 | Platinum |
| 1988 | Singles Album | — | Silver |
| 1992 | The Best of Shirley Bassey | 27 | — |
| 1994 | Bassey - The EMI/UA Years 1959 - 1979 | — | — |
| 1995 | The Best of | — | Silver |
| 1996 | 20 of the Best | — | Gold |
| 1996 | Four Decades of Song | — | — |
| 2000 | The Greatest Hits - This Is My Life | 54 | Gold |
| 2006 | The Complete EMI/Columbia Singles Collection | — | — |
| 2009 | Burn My Candle - The Complete Early Years 1956-58 | — | — |
| 2013 | Hold Me Tight | — | — |
| 2015 | What Now My Love: 15 Greatest Hits | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | - | - | - |
Other notable albums
| Year | Album title | UK | UK certifications BPI |
| 1959 | Show Boat | — | — |
| 1971 | Big Spender | 27 | — |
| 1971 | What Now My Love | 17 | — |
| 1993 | 10,000 Voices II | — | — |
| 1999 | Land of My Fathers | — | Silver |
| 2002 | Party at the Palace | — | — |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. | - | - | - |