Shirley Bassey - The Rhythm Divine / Interview w/ Terry Wogan - Part 1

1987 (Terry Wogan Talk Show - pt 1) ABOUT this song: “The Rhythm Divine“ is a 1987 song by Boris Blank, Dieter Meier, and Billy Mackenzie. The single was released by Yello and Shirley Bassey in 1987, and was the first single released by Shirley Bassey on a CD single. Dieter Meier, half of the Swiss Electro-group Yello, approached Shirley Bassey in 1987 regarding a possible collaboration. “The Rhythm Divine“ was written specially with her voice in mind. The song also appears on Yello album One Second, which was also released in 1987, and a remastered and slightly remixed version was released in 1992 on the CD Essential Yello. This version also appeared in 2003 on the Netherlands album release Het Beste Van Shirley Bassey. In 1989 Yello released a remix medley of several of their recordings on the CD single “Of Course I’m Lying“, known as the “Metropolitan Mixdown 1989 Part II“, the medley also contains a fragment of “The Rhythm Divine“.