Bettye LaVette

Bettye LaVette


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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On the Surface

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Salt of the Earth

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Crazy

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All My Love

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The Last Time

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It Don't Come Easy

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They Call It Love

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Wish You Were Here

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Dirty Old Town

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The Word

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