Friday 8 August 2008

Keys and White record Bond duet

Alicia Keys and Jack White have recorded the theme song for the new James Bond movie, making them the first pair to record a duet on the 007 soundtrack.


The No One singer and The White Stripes frontman have joined forces on Another Way to Die, which will appear on the soundtrack of Quantum of Solace.

White will�play the drums on the song, which he also wrote.

Previous musicians who have sung the title track for films in the franchise include Dame Shirley
Bassey, Sir Tom Jones, Nancy Sinatra, Sir Paul McCartney, Tina Turner, Sheryl Crow and Madonna.

Quantum of Solace sees Daniel Craig take the role of�suave British spy Bond for the second time.

The movie will be directed by Marc Foster, director of Finding Neverland and Oscar-tipped drama The Kite Runner.

Dame Judi Dench will play Bond's boss M, while French actor Mathieu Amarilic, star of The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, will appear as the new Bond villain.

The movie also stars Gemma Arterton and Olga Kurylenko as Bond's love interests.





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