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Betty Wright (21 Dec 1953 - 10 May 2020)

Female Person - United States American soul and R&B singer

 Also known as (1)

Releases (40)

Official

Album

  1. My First Time Around 1968
  2. I Love the Way You Love 1972
  3. Hard to Stop 1973
  4. Danger High Voltage 1974
  5. Explosion! 1976
  6. This Time for Real 1977
  7. Betty Travelin’ in the Wright Circle 26 Apr 1979
  8. Betty Wright 27 Mar 1981
  9. Wright Back at You 11 Mar 1983
  10. Sevens 30 Apr 1986
  11. Mother Wit 1987
  12. 4U2NJOY 1989
  13. Passion & Compassion 1990
  14. B‐Attitudes 1994
  15. Fit for a King 15 May 2001
  16. Living Love Lies 10 Feb 2014
  17. Minha História

Album - Live

  1. Betty Wright Live Feb 1978
  2. All the Way Live 1992

Album - Compilation

  1. The Best of Betty Wright 1992
  2. Clean Up Woman and Other Hits 1999
  3. The Very Best Of 26 Jun 2000
  4. The Essentials 2002
  5. The Platinum Collection 2007
  6. Clean Up Woman 17 Mar 2017
  7. R&B Hits & More 26 Jul 2019
  8. The Essentials: Betty Wright
  9. Greatest Hits

Single

  1. Mr. Lucky / Thank You Baby 1967
  2. Paralyzed / Good Lovin' 1967
  3. Clean Up Woman 1971
  4. Let Me Be Your Lovemaker / Jealous Man 1973
  5. I Can 1986
  6. Tired 28 Aug 2013
  7. Don’t You Dare 30 Sep 2016
  8. Lovin’ Is Really My Game 05 Jun 2020
  9. The Secretary / Value Your Love

Single - Live

  1. Go! (live) 18 Jan 2011

Promotion

Single

  1. Ooh La La 1975

Relationships (4)

Married

  1. Noel Williams (1985 - 05 Jan 2015)

Siblings

  1. Milton Wright
  2. Jeanette Wright
  3. Phillip Wright

Recordings by (262)

  1. Paralyzed ?:?? (1967)
  2. Good Lovin’ 2:43 (1967)
  3. Mr. Lucky 2:43 (1967)
  4. Thank You Baby ?:?? (1967)
  5. Girls Can’t Do What the Guys Do 2:06 (1968)
  6. Funny How Love Grows Cold 2:53 (1968)
  7. I’m Gonna Hate Myself in the Morning 2:14 (1968)
  8. Circle of Heartbreak 3:00 (1968)
  9. Sweet Lovin’ Daddy 2:27 (1968)
  10. Cry Like a Baby 2:35 (1968)
  11. Watch Out Love 2:45 (1968)
  12. He’s Bad, Bad, Bad 2:25 (1968)
  13. I Can’t Stop My Heart 3:28 (1968)
  14. I’m Thankful 2:07 (1968)
  15. The Best Girls Don’t Always Win 3:10 (1968)
  16. Just You 3:07 (1968)
  17. I’ll Love You Forever 3:43 (1971)
  18. Clean up Woman 2:47 (1971)
  19. I Love The Way You Love 3:20 (1972)
  20. I’ll Love You Forever Heart and Soul 3:45 (1972)
  21. I Found That Guy 3:33 (1972)
  22. All Your Kissin’ Sho’ Don’t Make True Lovin’ 2:35 (1972)
  23. If You Love Me Like You Say You Love Me 3:08 (1972)
  24. I’m Gettin’ Tired Baby 2:40 (1972)
  25. Pure Love 2:20 (1972)
  26. Ain’t No Sunshine 3:14 (1972)
  27. Don’t Let It End This Way 2:50 (1972)
  28. Let’s Not Rush Down the Road of Love 2:53 (1972)
  29. I Am Woman 4:20 (1973)
  30. Sweet Wonder 2:30 (1973)
  31. The Experts 3:06 (1973)
  32. We the Two of Us 3:02 (1973)
  33. Let Me Go Down 3:02 (1973)
  34. Gimme Back My Man 3:32 (1973)
  35. Who’ll Be the Fool 3:21 (1973)
  36. The Babysitter 3:08 (1973)
  37. If You Think You’ve Got Soul 2:18 (1973)
  38. It’s Hard to Stop (Doing Something When It’s Good to You) 3:14 (1973)
  39. Let Me Be Your Lovemaker 3:10 (1973)
  40. Jealous Man 2:10 (1973)
  41. Everybody Was Rockin’ 3:48 (1974)
  42. Love Don’t Grow on a Love Tree 3:01 (1974)
  43. Show Your Girl 2:36 (1974)
  44. Come On Up 2:56 (1974)
  45. Shoorah! Shoorah! 2:55 (1974)
  46. Where Is the Love 4:55 (1974)
  47. That’s When I’ll Stop Loving You 3:23 (1974)
  48. Don’t Thank Me Baby, Thank Yourself 2:54 (1974)
  49. Tonight Is the Night 4:00 (1974)
  50. Ooola La 2:45 (1975)
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On Recordings (50)

Arranged

  1. I Like Your Loving 3:42 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  2. Give a Smile 4:07 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  3. Body Slang 4:17 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  4. I Come to You 3:25 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  5. Indivisible 4:25 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  6. What Are You Going to Do With It 4:30 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  7. One Bad Habit (and That’s Loving You!) 7:41 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  8. Dancin’ on the One 4:16 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)
  9. Make Me Love the Rain 4:09 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981)

Performer

  1. Dance With Me 5:19 Peter Brown (Dec 1977)
  2. How ’bout Us? 4:33 Grayson Hugh feat. Betty Wright (30 Jan 1996)
  3. That Kind of Love 3:52 Angie Stone feat. Betty Wright (10 Jun 2004)
  4. Long Time Ago 5:48 Roy Ayers featuring Betty Wright (30 Aug 2004)
  5. Pretty Brown Skin 4:50 Roy Ayers featuring Betty Wright (30 Aug 2004)

Instruments

  1. I Like Your Loving 3:42 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) finger snaps
  2. Give a Smile 4:07 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) handclaps
  3. Body Slang 4:17 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) cabasa, cymbal, wood block

Vocals

  1. Cold, Cold World 4:38 Stephen Stills (17 Jun 1975) background vocals
  2. Dance With Me 5:19 Peter Brown (Dec 1977) background vocals
  3. No Tricks 4:15 Alice Cooper feat. Betty Wright (1978) guest, additional, lead vocals
  4. All I Do 5:06 Stevie Wonder (29 Sep 1980) background vocals
  5. Make Me Love the Rain 4:09 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  6. I Like Your Loving 3:42 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  7. Indivisible 4:25 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  8. Dancin’ on the One 4:16 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  9. One Bad Habit (and That’s Loving You!) 7:41 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  10. Give a Smile 4:07 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  11. What Are You Going to Do With It 4:30 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  12. I Come to You 3:25 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals
  13. Body Slang 4:17 Betty Wright (27 Mar 1981) lead vocals, background vocals
  14. Glasshouse 5:53 Peter Tosh (1983) background vocals
  15. Johnny B. Goode 4:03 Peter Tosh (1983) background vocals
  16. Mama Africa 7:56 Peter Tosh (1983) background vocals
  17. Not Gonna Give It Up 5:45 Peter Tosh (1983) background vocals
  18. Where You Gonna Run 4:09 Peter Tosh (1983) background vocals
  19. Your Love Is Bad for Me 3:50 Gloria Estefan (10 Jul 1989) background vocals
  20. Turned Up on You 4:49 Shana (1992) background vocals
  21. Walking on a Rainbow 4:29 Inner Circle (1994) additional, background vocals
  22. Miss America 4:20 David Byrne (23 May 1997) background vocals
  23. Sweet Brown Sugar 3:07 Timmy Thomas feat. Betty Wright (1998) additional
  24. Ebony Affair 3:49 Timmy Thomas feat. Betty Wright (1998)
  25. Let’s Get Loud 3:59 Jennifer Lopez (01 Jun 1999) background vocals
  26. Kiss Me on My Neck (Hesi) 5:34 Erykah Badu (21 Nov 2000) background vocals
  27. A.D. 2000 4:51 Erykah Badu (21 Nov 2000) additional
  28. Right to Be Wrong 4:40 Joss Stone (29 Jan 2004) background vocals
  29. Snakes and Ladders 3:35 Joss Stone (27 Sep 2004) background vocals
  30. Jet Lag 4:00 Joss Stone (27 Sep 2004) background vocals

Produced Material That Was Sampled In

  1. Clean Up Man 5:15 Willie D (1992)

Produced

  1. Right to Be Wrong 4:40 Joss Stone (29 Jan 2004)
  2. Spoiled 4:03 Joss Stone (27 Sep 2004)

Credited as (43)

  1. Betty Wright
  2. Marvin Gaye & Betty Wright
  3. Grayson Hugh & Betty Wright
  4. Lil Wayne feat. Betty Wright
  5. Willie Clayton & Betty Wright
  6. Yolanda Be Cool feat. Betty Wright
  7. Angie Stone feat. Betty Wright
  8. Ace Hood feat. Betty Wright
  9. Mangu feat. Johnny Pacheco & Betty Wright
  10. Alice Cooper feat. Betty Wright
  11. Angie Stone featuring Betty Wright
  12. DJ Khaled feat. Big Sean, Kendrick Lamar & Betty Wright
  13. Timmy Thomas with Betty Wright
  14. Roy Ayers featuring Betty Wright
  15. Trick Daddy feat. Betty Wright
  16. Nina Sky feat. Betty Wright
  17. Betty Wright feat. Peter Brown
  18. Salaam Remi feat. Betty Wright & James Poyser
  19. Grayson Hugh feat. Betty Wright
  20. Timmy Thomas feat. Betty Wright
  21. Betty Wright and The Roots
  22. Betty Wright and The Roots featuring Snoop Dogg
  23. Betty Wright and The Roots featuring Lil Wayne
  24. Betty Wright and The Roots featuring Robert “The Messenger” Bozeman
  25. Betty Wright and The Roots featuring Joss Stone
  26. Betty Wright and The Roots featuring Lenny Williams
  27. Betty Wright feat. DJ Khaled
  28. Betty Wright feat. Rick Ross
  29. Betty Wright and The Roots feat. Snoop Dogg
  30. Betty Wright and The Roots feat. Lil Wayne
  31. Betty Wright and The Roots feat. Robert “The Messenger” Bozeman
  32. Betty Wright and The Roots feat. Joss Stone
  33. Betty Wright and The Roots feat. Lenny Williams
  34. Betty Wright & Peter Brown
  35. Betty Wright & Jeanette Wright
  36. Betty Wright feat. Carl Ramsey
  37. Betty Wright & Timmy Thomas
  38. Peter Brown Featuring Betty Wright
  39. Timmy Thomas & Betty Wright
  40. Kevin McKay, Flows & Betty Wright
  41. Betty Wright, Kevin McKay & Flows
  42. Jacki‐O feat. Betty Wright
  43. Jacki‐O feat. Ms Betty Wright

Works (43)

Wrote

  1. I Like Your Loving
  2. Tip the Scale
  3. The OtherSide
  4. Tonight Is the Night
  5. Don’t Cha Wanna Ride
  6. All This Love That I’m Giving
  7. Knockin' Boots
  8. What Are You Going to Do With It
  9. Body Slang
  10. Dancin’ on the One
  11. Give a Smile
  12. Jet Lag
  13. Understand
  14. Torn and Tattered
  15. Killing Time
  16. Right to Be Wrong
  17. Love Maker
  18. Mama
  19. Let Me Be Your Lovemaker
  20. Do It Good

Composed

  1. A.D. 2000
  2. Feeling for You
  3. You Had Me
  4. Don't Throw Your Love in the Garbage Can
  5. Don’t Cha Wanna Ride
  6. Make Me Love the Rain
  7. I Believe in You
  8. Jet Lag
  9. Understand
  10. Torn and Tattered
  11. Killing Time
  12. If I Die 2nite
  13. I Wanna Sex You Up
  14. Right to Be Wrong

Lyrics

  1. Don't Throw Your Love in the Garbage Can
  2. Make Me Love the Rain
  3. I Believe in You
  4. Jet Lag
  5. Understand
  6. Torn and Tattered
  7. Killing Time
  8. A.D. 2000
  9. You Had Me

Links (23)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93112380
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93112380
  3. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13943099k
  4. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134561325
  5. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/betty-wright

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-4288/betty-wright/lyrics.html
  2. https://genius.com/artists/Betty-wright

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/119469

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/97072

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000065284
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000059819

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1678013/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/19871016

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q547181

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/0PDqlUGugF5Jt6DZyATvfz
  2. https://www.deezer.com/artist/11197

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id2538671
  2. https://play.google.com/store/music/artist?id=Aj4j7ps5ote7oywrnwsa764indu
  3. https://tidal.com/artist/18751

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/gb/artist/2538671
  2. https://us.napster.com/artist/betty-wright
  3. https://music.amazon.com/artists/B000RHNJMC

Myspace

  1. https://myspace.com/therealbettywright