It is official, British Grammy winner Sam Smith has recorded the theme song for the new Bond film “Spectre”

It is the first time a Bond movie themes has been recorded by a British male solo artist since Tom Jones did “Thunderball” back in 1965.  The new track is called “Writing’s on the Wall”.  It was recorded in January at Abbey Road studios where Adele reordered the Oscar-winning “Skyfall”.

“Spectre”, starring Daniel Craig, is being released in the United Kingdom October 26th.  “Spectre” comes to North America November 6th