A list of her awards and achievements is impressive:
1972 – Best Female Singer – TV Times, UK
1973 – Best Female Singer – TV Times, UK
1974 – Best Female Entertainer – American Guild of Variety Artists
1976 – Best Female Singer – Music Week, UK
1976 – 22-day British tour to mark twenty years as a recording artist
1976 – EMI Award for twenty years as a recording artist – UK
1977 – Best British Female Singer in the Last 50 years of Recorded Sound – (BRIT Awards winner)
1977 – BBC TV show nomination for the Golden Rose of Montreux
1985 – Star of Sopot Festival (International Song Festival), Poland
1991 – Walk of Fame, Star Boulevard – plaque unveiled in Rotterdam
1993 – CBE – Commander of the British Empire
1995 – Showbusiness Personality of the Year – Variety Club of Great Britain
1996 – Europe’s Lifetime Achievement Award – Ceremony held in Germany
1997 – Grammy nomination – The Birthday Concert (recorded live at Althorp Park)
1998 – Longest run by a solo artist (ten shows) – Royal Festival Hall, London
1999 – Legion d’Honneur – France
1999 – DBE – Dame of the British Empire
1999 – Madam Tussaud’s waxwork unveiled in London (second model in Las Vegas)
1999 – 100 most famous people of the 20th century – Hello magazine
2000 – Most Successful British Female Singer – Guinness Book of Records
2003 – Outstanding Contribution to Music – National Music Awards, UK
2003 – Woman of the Year – Western Mail Welsh Woman of the Year Awards
2004 – Greatest Black Briton, Shirley voted into the top ten – BBC
2004 – Artist for Peace Award – UNESCO
2005 – Avenue of Stars – plaque unveiled in London
2008 – “Goldfinger” – United Artists single (1964) inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame
However, it seems that her personal life was not that successfull. Here you can find some interviews

Pilgrimage Site

Recent entries

(laugh!!)

8:00 am – Dog food! My favorite thing!
9:30 am – A car ride! My favorite thing!
9:40 am – A walk in the park! My favorite thing!
10:30 am – Got rubbed and petted! My favorite thing!
12:00 pm – Milk bones! My favorite thing!
1:00 pm – Played in the yard! My favorite thing!
3:00 pm – Wagged my tail! My favorite thing!
5:00 pm – Dinner! My favorite thing!
7:00 pm – Got to play ball! My favorite thing!
8:00 pm – Wow! Watched TV with the people! My favorite thing!
11:00 pm – Sleeping on the bed! My favorite thing!

I will sleep for a while しばらく寝ます

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The owner of this website is Japanese, so bear with mypoor English.


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Photographed by Yoshikazu

Gokokuji-Temple

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(For reference)

the act of making a pilgrimage through the 88 shrines of Shodo-shima Island in Japan

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The 9th Pilgrimage Site

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The 9th Pilgrimage Site

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徳島県(阿波国)の霊場は「発心の道場」、
高知県(土佐国)の霊場は「修行の道場」、
愛媛県(伊予国)の霊場は「菩提の道場」、
香川県(讃岐国)の霊場は「涅槃の道場」

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