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    Bessie Regina Norris (December 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020), [1] [2] better known by her stage name Betty Wright, [3] was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and background vocalist. Beginning her professional career in the late 1960s as a teenager, Wright rose to fame in the 1970s with hits such as "Clean Up Woman" and "Tonight Is the Night".

  2. May 10, 2020 · Betty Wright, a luminary R&B singer known for her hits "Clean Up Woman" and "Tonight is the Night," has died at the age of 66. Steve Greenberg, president of S-Curve Records, confirmed the...

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  3. May 11, 2020 · CNN — Soul singer Betty Wright has died from cancer, according to reports from multiple media outlets. Wright’s family confirmed the death to Essence. She was 66 and died from cancer at her...

  4. May 10, 2020 · May 10, 2020. Betty Wright, a powerful singer who had a breakout hit single when she was 17, then went on to be a key player in the Miami funk sound of the 1970s, and worked closely with...

  5. May 10, 2020 · Betty Wright, the celebrated Grammy-winning soul singer, died Sunday from cancer at her home in Miami, her family confirmed on social media. She was 66. Wright, known for her hits "Clean Up...

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  7. May 10, 2020 · Betty Wright was a Grammy-winning R&B artist who started singing at age two and had a hit with \"Clean Up Woman\" in 1971. She also co-wrote \"Where Is the Love\" for KC & the Sunshine Band and produced albums for Joss Stone and others.

  8. May 11, 2020 · Betty Wright was a Grammy-winning R&B singer, songwriter and producer who influenced many artists, from Mariah Carey to Kanye West. She had a long and diverse career, from gospel to hip-hop, and battled cancer until her death in 2020.

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