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===2006–2011: ''From the Heart: Greatest Hits'' and ''Best of 3 CD''=== In 2006, Tyler made her first appearance on US television in years when she performed "Total Eclipse of the Heart" with actress [[Lucy Lawless]] on ''[[Celebrity Duets]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.latimes.com/topic/stv-celebrityduets-seasonfinale-3,0,1948127.photo#axzz2vHvAjT50 |title=Lucy Lawless and Bonnie Tyler |newspaper=Los Angeles Times |access-date=7 March 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150419095713/http://www.latimes.com/stv-celebrityduets-seasonfinale-3-photo.html | archive-date=19 April 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> In the following year she recorded a new version of "Total Eclipse of the Heart" with punk band [[BabyPinkStar]] and released ''[[From the Heart: Greatest Hits]]'', which reached number 2 in Ireland and number 31 in the UK.<ref>{{cite web |title=Total Eclipse of the Heart – EP by BabyPinkStar vs. Bonnie Tyler |url=https://music.apple.com/gb/album/total-eclipse-of-the-heart-ep/213163326 |work=[[iTunes Store]] |date=January 2007 |publisher=[[Apple, Inc.|Apple, Inc]] |access-date=30 May 2018}}</ref><ref>[http://acharts.us/ireland_albums_top_75/2007/12 Ireland Albums Top 75], week Thursday 22 March 2007</ref><ref name="UKsinglesandalbumcharts">{{cite web |url=https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/15937/bonnie-tyler/ |title=Bonnie Tyler UK Singles & Albums chart |publisher=[[Official Charts Company]] |access-date=1 June 2013}}</ref> [[File:Bonnie Tyler sound check in Poland, May 2011.png|thumb|left|upright|Tyler during a sound check for her concert in Dolina Charlotty, Poland, 1 May 2011.]] In April 2009, Tyler joined Welsh male voice choir [[Only Men Aloud!]] on their UK tour to perform "Total Eclipse of the Heart". They recorded the song for their second studio album ''[[Band of Brothers (Only Men Aloud! album)|Band of Brothers]]'', which was released in October.<ref name="2009Recordings">{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/southwestwales/hi/people_and_places/music/newsid_8271000/8271706.stm |title=Singing roots to Total Eclipse |publisher=[[British Broadcasting Corporation]] |date=23 September 2009 |access-date=22 June 2014}}</ref> In the same year, she also recorded the title song for [[Mal Pope]]'s new musical ''Cappuccino Girls'', and performed the song at the opening night in [[Swansea]]'s Grand Theatre.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/southwestwales/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8475000/8475928.stm |title=Famous faces in south west Wales |work=BBC News |date=22 January 2010 |access-date=7 April 2013}}</ref> Tyler also made a cameo on ''[[Hollyoaks Later]]'' to sing "Holding Out for a Hero" in a dream sequence with [[Carmel McQueen]] ([[Gemma Merna]]).<ref name="2009Recordings" /> In 2010, Tyler appeared in a television advertisement for [[MasterCard]] singing a parody of "Total Eclipse of the Heart".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/tvandradioblog/2010/apr/21/total-eclipse-card |title=A word on our sponsors: Total eclipse of the card |first=Leo |last=Benedictus |work=The Guardian |date=21 April 2010 |access-date=24 May 2014}}</ref> She released "Something Going On" with Country singer Wayne Warner and a new version of "Making Love (Out of Nothing At All)" with Matt Pétrin in July and August respectively. In October, she toured with [[Robin Gibb]] in Australia and New Zealand.<ref>{{cite news |last=Sweetman |first=Simon |url=http://www.stuff.co.nz/entertainment/music/gig-reviews/4323712/Gig-review-Bonnie-Tyler-in-Wellington |title=Gig review: Bonnie Tyler in Wellington |work=[[Stuff.co.nz]] |access-date=26 July 2013 |date=9 November 2010}}</ref> {{Listen | pos = right | filename = Something Going On - Wayne Warner & Bonnie Tyler.ogg | title = "Something Going On" <small>(with Wayne Warner)</small> | description = A sample of Wayne Warner and Bonnie Tyler's 2010 single "Something Going On", a prelude to Tyler's return to country music with her 2013 album ''[[Rocks and Honey]]''. }} In 2011, Tyler appeared on Swedish TV show ''Kvällen är din'' ("The Evening Is Yours" in English), singing "[[Total Eclipse of the Heart]]" with Swedish singer Niklas Paulström. Tyler also performed "It's a Heartache".<ref>[http://www.tv4play.se/program/kv%C3%A4llen-%C3%A4r-din?video_id=1648549 Bonnie Tyler & Niklas Paulström – Total eclipse of the heart] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140104204310/http://www.tv4play.se/program/kv%C3%A4llen-%C3%A4r-din?video_id=1648549 |date=4 January 2014 }} TV4 Play. Retrieved 22 March 2013</ref> She also made a guest appearance in the music video "[[Newport (Ymerodraeth State of Mind)]]", a parody of the [[Jay-Z]] and [[Alicia Keys]] song "[[Empire State of Mind]]" for the [[BBC]]'s [[Comic Relief]] charity. Also in 2011, Tyler won an award at the BMI London Awards for "It's a Heartache" gaining over three million airplays on US television and radio since it was first recorded in 1977.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bmi.com/press/entry/553018|title=BMI London Awards: Press Release and Winners List | Press|website=Bmi.com}}</ref> She also appeared on the Ukrainian version of ''[[The X Factor (Ukraine)|X Factor]]'' as one of the three British guests, alongside [[Kylie Minogue]] and [[Cher Lloyd]]. She performed "It's a Heartache", "Total Eclipse of the Heart" and "Holding Out for a Hero". In December 2011, a portrait of Tyler by [[Rolf Harris]], owned by Cathy Sims, was valued at £50,000 on [[BBC]]'s ''[[The Antiques Roadshow|Antiques Roadshow]]''.<ref>[https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/art-news/8933154/Bonnie-Tyler-by-Rolf-Harris-a-50000-painting-is-found.html Bonnie Tyler by Rolf Harris – a £50,000 painting is found], The Telegraph newspaper, 3 December 2011</ref> In September 2011, Tyler released a new compilation titled ''[[Best of 3 CD]]'', which charted at number 36 in France.<ref name="EuropeAlbumCharts">{{cite web |url=http://swisscharts.com/search.asp?search=bonnie%20tyler&cat=a |title=Bonnie Tyler European album charts |publisher=Hit Parade |access-date=11 May 2013}}</ref> The album featured a cover of "[[Eternal Flame (song)|Eternal Flame]]" by [[The Bangles]], which was recorded as a duet with Laura Zen in French and English and released as a single.<ref name="AmoutEternel2011">{{cite web |url=http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Bonnie-Tyler/news-75346.html |title=Bonnie Tyler est de retour : elle reprend le hit "Eternal Flame" |trans-title=Bonnie Tyler is back: it takes the hit "Eternal Flame" |language=fr |publisher=[[PureMédias|Pure Charts]] |access-date=17 June 2013 |date=29 August 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209084826/http://www.chartsinfrance.net/Bonnie-Tyler/news-75346.html |archive-date=9 February 2014 }}</ref>
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