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Bettye LaVette (29 Jan 1946 - )

Female Person - United States

Releases (32)

Official

Album

  1. Tell Me a Lie 19 Jan 1982
  2. Nearer to You 01 Jul 1991
  3. Not Gonna Happen Twice 1991
  4. A Woman Like Me 21 Jan 2003
  5. I’ve Got My Own Hell to Raise 27 Oct 2005
  6. Child of the Seventies 2006
  7. Take Another Little Piece of My Heart 2006
  8. The Scene of the Crime 25 Sep 2007
  9. Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook 25 May 2010
  10. Thankful n' Thoughtful 21 Sep 2012
  11. Worthy 27 Jan 2015
  12. Things Have Changed 30 Mar 2018
  13. Blackbirds 08 May 2020
  14. LaVette! 16 Jun 2023

Album - Compilation

  1. The Very Best of the Motorcity Recordings 1996
  2. Soul Hits 1997
  3. Souvenirs 2000
  4. Do Your Duty 2009
  5. The 1972 Muscle Shoals Sessions 14 Sep 2018
  6. Let Me Down Easy: Bettye LaVette In Memphis (Sun Records 70th / Remastered 2022) 22 Jul 2022

Album - Live

  1. Let Me Down Easy: In Concert 05 Sep 2000

Single

  1. Witch Craft in the Air 1963 (as Betty Lavett)
  2. You'll Never Change / Here I Am 1963 (as Betty Lavett)
  3. I Feel Good (All Over) / Only Your Love Can Save Me 1965 (as Betty Lavette)
  4. Let Me Down Easy 1965
  5. Get Away 1969
  6. Do Your Duty / Love's Made a Fool Out of Me 1970
  7. Take Another Little Piece of My Heart / At the Mercy of a Man 1970
  8. He Made a Woman Out of Me / My Train’s Coming In 1970
  9. Doin' the Best I Can 1978
  10. Dirty Old Town 21 Aug 2012

EP

  1. Change is Gonna Come Sessions 21 Jul 2009

Relationships (1)

Member Of

  1. The LaVettes

Recordings by (246)

  1. Witch Craft in the Air 2:30 (1963)
  2. You'll Never Change 2:42 (1963)
  3. Here I Am 2:45 (1963)
  4. You Killed the Love 2:40 (1963)
  5. I Feel Good (All Over) 2:02 (1965)
  6. Let Me Down Easy 11:07 (1965)
  7. What I Don't Know (Won't Hurt Me) ?:?? (1965)
  8. Only Your Love Can Save Me 2:38 (1965)
  9. Feel Good All Over ?:?? (1968)
  10. Get Away ?:?? (1969)
  11. What Condition My Condition Is In ?:?? (1969)
  12. Do Your Duty ?:?? (1970)
  13. Love's Made a Fool Out of Me ?:?? (1970)
  14. Take Another Little Piece of My Heart ?:?? (1970)
  15. At the Mercy of a Man ?:?? (1970)
  16. He Made A Woman Out Of Me 2:34 (1970)
  17. My Train’s Coming In ?:?? (1970)
  18. Doin' the Best I Can (Walter Gibbons mix) 11:03 (1978)
  19. Doin' the Best I Can 7:43 (1978)
  20. Easier to Say 3:01 (1980)
  21. Right in the Middle (Of Falling in Love) 3:42 (19 Jan 1982)
  22. Either Way We Lose 3:25 (19 Jan 1982)
  23. Suspicions 4:14 (19 Jan 1982)
  24. You Seen One You've Seen 'em All 2:41 (19 Jan 1982)
  25. I Heard It Through the Grapevine 3:22 (19 Jan 1982)
  26. Tell Me a Lie 3:46 (19 Jan 1982)
  27. I Like It Like That 3:29 (19 Jan 1982)
  28. Before I Even Knew Your Name (I Needed You) 3:23 (19 Jan 1982)
  29. I Can't Stop 3:31 (19 Jan 1982)
  30. If I Were Your Woman 3:16 (19 Jan 1982)
  31. I'm In Love ?:?? (1982)
  32. Easier To Say (Than Do) ?:?? (1982)
  33. Nearer To You ?:?? (1982)
  34. Let Me Down Easy ?:?? (1982)
  35. Easier to Say (Than Do) 3:01 (1989)
  36. Nearer to You 3:09 (01 Jul 1991)
  37. We Got to Slip Around 3:01 (01 Jul 1991)
  38. Piece of My Heart 2:18 (01 Jul 1991)
  39. Easier to Say Than Do 3:03 (01 Jul 1991)
  40. My Train's Coming In 2:20 (01 Jul 1991)
  41. Games People Play 3:26 (01 Jul 1991)
  42. Love's Made A Fool Of Me 2:31 (01 Jul 1991)
  43. I'm in Love 3:10 (01 Jul 1991)
  44. Feelings 5:30 (01 Jul 1991)
  45. Shoestring 2:53 (01 Jul 1991)
  46. Not Gonna Happen Twice 8:07 (1991)
  47. Love Caught Me Out 7:35 (1991)
  48. Out of the Blue 4:14 (1991)
  49. Have a Heart 6:38 (1991)
  50. Right Out of Time 7:29 (1991)
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On Recordings (45)

Instruments

  1. What Was It You Wanted 4:42 Bettye LaVette featuring Trombone Shorty (30 Mar 2018) handclaps
  2. Seeing the Real You at Last 5:06 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) handclaps

Vocals

  1. Three Dollar Bill 3:58 Maria Muldaur (1973) background vocals
  2. Vaudeville Man 2:41 Maria Muldaur (1973) background vocals
  3. Isn’t It a Pity 4:19 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  4. Salt of the Earth 4:28 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  5. Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 3:50 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  6. Nights in White Satin 4:23 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  7. No Time to Live 4:28 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  8. It Don’t Come Easy 4:34 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  9. Wish You Were Here 3:49 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  10. Maybe I’m Amazed 3:50 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  11. Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me 5:36 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  12. Love Reign O’Er Me (live From the Kennedy Center Honors") 5:31 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  13. Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad 3:57 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  14. All My Love 4:11 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  15. The Word 3:37 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  16. When I Woke Up This Morning 2:29 Bettye LaVette (09 Jun 2017)
  17. Nobody’s Dirty Business 2:15 Bettye LaVette (09 Jun 2017)
  18. The Times They Are A-Changin' 5:07 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  19. Emotionally Yours 5:24 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  20. Going, Going, Gone 4:05 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  21. Don’t Fall Apart on Me Tonight 5:06 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  22. Mama, You Been on My Mind 3:45 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  23. Do Right to Me Baby (Do Unto Others) 3:35 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  24. What Was It You Wanted 4:42 Bettye LaVette featuring Trombone Shorty (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals, background vocals
  25. Seeing the Real You at Last 5:06 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals, background vocals
  26. Ain’t Talkin’ 5:39 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  27. Things Have Changed 6:56 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  28. Political World 4:03 Bettye LaVette feat. Keith Richards (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  29. It Ain’t Me Babe 5:29 Bettye LaVette (30 Mar 2018) lead vocals
  30. The Last Goodbye 5:58 ODESZA feat. Bettye LaVette (08 Feb 2022)

Produced

  1. All My Love 4:11 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  2. No Time to Live 4:28 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  3. Salt of the Earth 4:28 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  4. Nights in White Satin 4:23 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  5. Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad 3:57 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  6. The Word 3:37 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  7. Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood 3:50 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  8. Wish You Were Here 3:49 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  9. Maybe I’m Amazed 3:50 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  10. Love Reign O’Er Me (live From the Kennedy Center Honors") 5:31 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  11. Isn’t It a Pity 4:19 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  12. It Don’t Come Easy 4:34 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)
  13. Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me 5:36 Bettye LaVette (25 May 2010)

Credited as (32)

  1. Bettye LaVette
  2. Hank Ballard & Bettye LaVette
  3. Steve Cropper feat. Bettye LaVette
  4. Betty Lavette
  5. Bettye Lavette
  6. The Dirty Dozen Brass Band feat. Bettye LaVette
  7. Bettye LaVette with Hank Ballard
  8. Steve Cropper feat. Bettye LaVette & Willie Jones
  9. Betty Lavett
  10. Betty LaVette
  11. Bettye LaVette, Andre Williams and Nathaniel Meyer
  12. Andre Williams, Bettye LaVette, Nathaniel Mayer, Hannibal Buress, King Khan, Rudy Ray Moore, Barrence Whitfield, Gaylord, Lonnie Mack & The Soul Shakers
  13. Stone Foundation & Bettye LaVette
  14. Todd Rundgren featuring Bettye LaVette
  15. Bettye LaVette & Carol Fran
  16. Bettye LaVette featuring Keith Richards
  17. Bettye LaVette featuring Trombone Shorty
  18. Bettye LaVette feat. Keith Richards
  19. Bettye LaVette feat. Trombone Shorty
  20. Bettye LaVette & Hank Ballard
  21. Paul McCartney & Ringo Starr with Eddie Vedder, Donovan, Moby, Sheryl Crow & Bettye LaVette
  22. Dave McMurray & Bettye LaVette feat. Bob Weir
  23. ODESZA feat. Bettye LaVette
  24. Bettye LaVette, Jon Bon Jovi
  25. Willie Jones feat. Bettye LaVette
  26. Bettye LaVette feat. Pedrito Martínez
  27. Bettye LaVette feat. Steve Winwood
  28. Bettye LaVette feat. Anthony Hamilton, Ray Parker Jr. & Charles Hodges
  29. Bettye LaVette feat. John Mayer
  30. Bettye LaVette feat. Ray Parker Jr. & Jon Batiste
  31. The Count Basie Orchestra & Bettye LaVette
  32. Lasse Friis feat. Bettye LaVette

Events (11)

Main Performer At

  1. Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
  2. 2021 Big Blues Bender
  3. Festival d'été de Québec 2012, day 11: Hydro-Québec de Place Metro
  4. Montreux Jazz Festival 2009, Day 12: Auditorium Stravinski
  5. Rock Werchter 2006, day 4
  6. Austin City Limits Music Festival 2005, day 2: Capital Metro Stage cancelled, time
  7. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 26, Episode 4
  8. Later Live... with Jools Holland: Series 52, Episode 1
  9. Later… with Jools Holland: Series 52, Episode 1
  10. SXSW 2006, day 3: La Zona Rosa time

Support Act At

  1. 2006 Bonnaroo Music Festival, Day 2: The Other Tent

Links (26)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.bettyelavette.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/bettye_lavette
  2. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13968338t
  3. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95001391
  4. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n95001391
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/135507340

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Bettye+LaVette

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/305125

Setlist.Fm

  1. https://www.setlist.fm/setlists/bettye-lavette-5bd6b78c.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/62184

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000049229

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2082110/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/80230562

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q453456

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/8170

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/55U998XxmxjicLMKDSz6R3
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/358612

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id47344738
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/47344738

Streaming Page

  1. https://tidal.com/artist/59928
  2. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/47344738

Biographies

  1. http://web.archive.org/web/20080517174419/http://www.discomuseum.com/BettyeLaVette.html

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/af558762-abed-4f46-8324-34fc51f57b2b

Social Networking

  1. https://twitter.com/BettyeLaVette
  2. https://www.facebook.com/bettyelavette

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/bettyelavette