Betty Davis

Durham, US

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American funk/soul singer from Durham, North Carolina (1944-2022). Betty Mabry. Betty Davis (1973), They Say I'm Different (1974). Raw, sexually liberated, proto-punk funk that was too radical for its time. Married to Miles Davis (1968-69), introduced him to Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone. Rediscovered in the 2000s.

  • Ended
    Feb 09, 2022
  • Born
    Jul 26, 1944
  • Authority
    Fan contributed
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