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Candi Staton: I'd Rather be a Disco Sweetheart than a Southern Soul Fool

Tony Cummings, Black Music, August 1976

"NO... 'YOUNG Hearts Run Free' wasn't cut with no discos in mind. I just did it, and when it came out we found the clubs were playing it."

Total word count of piece: 2071

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