Bettye LaVette

Bettye LaVette Tackles Black Keys, Tom Waits, Bob Dylan on 'Thankful N' Thoughtful'

PUBLISHED Jun 26, 2012

If Bettye LaVette's recent Toronto Jazz Festival performance or 2010's Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook have taught us anything a...

Bettye LaVette

Nathan Phillips Square, Toronto ON June 23

PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2012

Working with just a four-piece band, legendary soul singer Bettye LaVette proved less can be more at her Toronto Jazz Fest set, commandeeri...

Bettye LaVette

Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook

PUBLISHED May 31, 2010

Something happened when Bettye LaVette managed to pull off a version of Elton John's "Talking Old Soldiers" on her last album, The Scene Of...

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PUBLISHED May 18, 2010

If you're not already hip to the deep rhythm and blues of Bettye LaVette, the surprising blend of classic rock and earthy soul on her up...

Bettye LaVette Serves Up <i>Interpretations</i> of the Beatles, the Who and the Rolling Stones on New Full-Length

PUBLISHED Feb 22, 2010

As a '60s soul singer, Bettye LaVette was a member of the same American R&B scene that inspired British Invasion bands like the Beatles, th...

Bettye LaVette

I've Got My Own Hell to Raise

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005

Bettye LaVette is one of the greatest soul singers of all time, and has never put out a bad record. This album for Anti is done in the same...

Bettye LaVette

I've Got My Own Hell to Raise

PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2005

It’s easy to look at certain eras of music and see that there was often too much of a good thing. Bettye LaVette easily has one of the grea...