What historic chart record does Shirley hold for female artists in the UK?
First to 50 hits
Most weeks at #1
Top 40 albums over seven decades
First to win a Brit Award
Answer
Shirley Bassey holds the record for the most Top 40 albums by a female artist in the UK, with a total of 30 albums reaching the Top 40 over the course of seven decades, beginning with her debut album "The Bewitching Miss Bassey" in the 1950s and continuing with her most recent album "I Owe It All to You" in the 2010s.
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