Joan Armatrading: Hearts And Flowers
Phil Sutcliffe, Q, July 1990
NOW HERE'S A surprise. The words go, "Touch me baby/I don't wanna get up after we've made love/Don't wanna leave your bed" and the singer is Joan Armatrading.
Total word count of piece: 388
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