That said, reports that Adele has penned a track for the franchise's upcoming 23rd movie Skyfall is probably one of the worst-kept secrets of the year.
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Ahead of the song's unveiling - which is expected to happen next month - Digital Spy has put together a playlist of our favourite Bond themes from years past, including Tina Turner, Garbage, Sheryl Crow, Paul McCartney, Tom Jones and Duran Duran:
> Adele confirmed for James Bond 'Skyfall' theme
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