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Lana Del Rey covers Shirley Bassey's 'Big Spender' - listen
Published Monday, Feb 20 2012, 12:55 GMT | By Lewis Corner | 5 comments
Lana Del Rey has covered Dame Shirley Bassey's 'Big Spender' for a new track.
The singer has teamed up with rapper Smiler for his song 'Spender', which samples the Bassey classic along with his own mix of synths and beats.
Del Rey recorded the cut back in 2010 when she was working in the studio next door to Smiler, reports NME.
'Spender' will be released as part of Smiler's All I Know mixtape, which will be available to download from February 27.
Polydor boss Ferdy Unger-Hamilton recently revealed that Del Rey has new tracks available for a deluxe version of her Born To Die album, as well as for a further three new LPs.
> Lana Del Rey hoped music industry would make her more friends
Listen to Smiler and Lana Del Rey's 'Spender' below:
The singer has teamed up with rapper Smiler for his song 'Spender', which samples the Bassey classic along with his own mix of synths and beats.
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Del Rey recorded the cut back in 2010 when she was working in the studio next door to Smiler, reports NME.
'Spender' will be released as part of Smiler's All I Know mixtape, which will be available to download from February 27.
Polydor boss Ferdy Unger-Hamilton recently revealed that Del Rey has new tracks available for a deluxe version of her Born To Die album, as well as for a further three new LPs.
> Lana Del Rey hoped music industry would make her more friends
Listen to Smiler and Lana Del Rey's 'Spender' below:
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