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DEBBIE HARRY EVOLVES TO THE BEAT


10/06/2007 The Blondie frontwoman didn't initially set out to record another album, but describes the process behind "Necessary Evil" (Oct. 9, Eleven Seven Music/Alternative Distribution Alliance) as "an evolution." When I had six or seven tracks done, I played it for my manager, who suggested that I keep going and record an entire album. Topics range from the tabloid fascination with troubled celebrities like Lil' Kim to the internal monologue of a female suicide bomber about to end her life in pursuit of paradise.

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