Candi Staton and Bettye Swann: Broken Hearts, Do Right Women
Roger St. Pierre, NME, 14 June 1975
EVERY TIME I hear Bettye Swann's pained 'Don't You Ever Get Tired Of Hurting Me' I'm so moved I want to go and punch that mean-assed lover in the mouth.
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