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Licence To Kill

Track: "Licence To Kill"

Sung by: Gladys Knight

It had been a while, but the vibe here seems intentionally to be classic Bassey, courtesy of “Empress of Soul” Gladys Knight (minus her Pips). The chorus give us the relatively poor “Got a licence to kill and I’m going straight for your heart.” How, we wonder, would the lyrics have referenced original title Licence Revoked? “Had my licence revoked and I’m going straight to the job centre…”

 

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