By the time she landed at
Motown in 1982, raspy-voiced
Bettye LaVette from Muskegon,
Michigan, had experienced her
fair share of ups and downs.
Her career got off to a flying
start when she scored a Top 10
Stateside R&B smash with her
first 45, My Man – He’s A
Lovin’ Man, for Atlantic in
1962, but subsequent
rec…
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Tell Me A Lie | Bettye LaVette
Reel Music | 66748-78003-2
Reviewed by Charles Waring
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