Bettye LaVette

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  • soul
  • blues
  • female vocalists
  • northern soul
  • oldies
With one of her first singles turning into a national hit, 1962's "Let Me Down Easy", Detroit-raised LaVette would seem a natural soul star, but she was never able to cut an album deal. In 1972 her album A Child of the Seventies was shelved by Atlantic Records, then thought lost forever in a fire. She eked out a living on the European festival circuit, occasionally surfacing such as with the disco single "Doin' the Best that I Can"...

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Albums

The Scene of the Crime (2007)
I've Got My Own Hell To Raise (2005)
Nearer to You (1991)
Tell Me a Lie (1982)
A Woman Like Me
Child of the Seventies
Not Gonna Happen Twice
The Very Best of the Motorcity Recordings

Singles

Doin' the Best I Can (1978)
Get Away (1969)
Let Me Down Easy (1965)

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