State Of The World Means 'Kids' Can Now Relate To Me Says Shirley Bassey
Tony Stewart, NME, 18 September 1971
UNEXPECTED, but marvellous – and Shirley Bassey puts down her latest recording success, 'For All We Know' down to a change of style, which she says has created a lot of fans – including many teenagers who probably would just as readily go out and buy some of the " heavier " stuff.
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