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Wright, Betty, 1953-2020

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Personal name headingWright, Betty, 1953-2020
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Variant(s)Norris, Bessie Regina, 1953-2020
Birth date1953-12-21
Death date2020-05-10
Field of activityGospel music Rhythm and blues music
Profession or occupationSingers
Found inHer Betty Wright [SR] p1981: label (Betty Wright)
Atlantic rhythm and blues, 1947-1974 [SR] p1991: v. 8, container (Betty Wright) set booklet (b. Dec. 21, 1953, Miami)
IMDB, vieweed May 10, 2020 (Betty Wright ; Soul and R&B singer, born December 21, 1953, in Miami, Florida ; Birth name Bessie Regina Norris ; founded her own label, Mrs. B Records, in the early 1980s ; nickname, Miami's Queen of Soul)
   <https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1678013/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm>
The Wrap, viewed May 10, 2020 (Betty Wright, Grammy-Winning R&B Singer, dies at 66 ; R&B and soul singer who released songs like "Clean Up Woman" and "Tonight Is the Night" died on Sunday)
   <https://www.thewrap.com/betty-wright-grammy-winning-rb-singer-dies-at-66/>