9 Things You Didn’t Know About Your Favorite James Bond Songs

James Bond songs are famous for the way the singers repeat the title at the top of their lungs, especially towards the end. Tom Jones held the final syllable of "Thunderball" (the song and the word) so long, he passed out in the recording studio. It is not reported whether Shirley Bassey (who had to hold the word "gold" for just as long at the end of "Goldfinger") called him an amateur, but she certainly should have.