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Instead, she recorded her own songs with a group of West Coast funk musicians including Larry Graham, Greg Errico, the Pointer Sisters, and members of Tower of Power. [2] Davis wrote and arranged all her songs. [17] Her first record, Betty Davis, was released in 1973.
- Betty Davis (Album)
Betty Davis is the eponymous debut studio album by American...
- Filles De Kilimanjaro
Filles de Kilimanjaro (French for Girls of Kilimanjaro) is a...
- Homestead, Pennsylvania
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- They Say I'm Different
Betty Davis: Betty Davis chronology; Betty Davis (1973) They...
- Betty Davis (Album)
Feb 9, 2022 · Betty Davis, the trailblazing raw funk pioneer of the 1970s who spent decades after a blistering music career out of the spotlight, has died at the age of 77. The vocalist and ex-wife of...
Feb 9, 2022 · Betty Davis, the cult funk singer and ex-wife of jazz legend Miles Davis who left an underappreciated yet trailblazing body of work, died Wednesday at the age of 77. Danielle Maggio, a...
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- Daniel Kreps
Feb 9, 2022 · The incandescent, influential funk musician Betty Davis, who made a string of albums in the mid-1970s that helped to shape stylish, Afrofuturist strains of funk and hip-hop, died on...
- Andrew Limbong
Feb 10, 2022 · Singer, songwriter, producer and style icon Betty Davis, whose unfiltered, in-your-face 1970s funk songs including “He Was a Big Freak,” “Game Is My Middle Name” and “Nasty Gal” conveyed a...
Feb 10, 2022 · Betty Davis, the singer and songwriter whose raunchy persona, fierce funk grooves and Afrofuturistic style in the early 1970s made her a forerunner of R&B and hip-hop to come, died on...
Feb 23, 2022 · The three albums Betty Davis released in the 1970s — “Betty Davis” in 1973, “They Say I’m Different” in 1974 and “Nasty Gal” in 1975 — were not huge commercial successes, but they were...