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Davis, Betty, 1944-2022

LC control no.no2020036276
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingDavis, Betty, 1944-2022
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Variant(s)Davis, Betty, 1945-
Mabry, Betty Gray, 1944-2022
Davis, Betty (Vocalist)
Other standard no.0000 0000 8143 832X
Q292355
Biography/History noteBetty Davis (1944-2022) was an American funk and soul singer. Betty grew up in Durham, North Carolina and moved to New York City when she was 16 years old. She also worked as a model.
Associated countryUnited States
Associated placeNew York (N.Y.)
Birth date1944-07-26
Death date2022-02-09
Place of birthDurham (N.C.)
Place of deathHomestead (Pa.)
Field of activityFunk (Music) Soul music
Profession or occupationSingers Composers
Found inHeavy soul. Vol. 2, 2020: label (Betty Davis)
Wikipedia page viewed Mar. 3, 2020: (Betty Davis (nee Mabry, born July 26, 1945) is an American funk and soul singer. Betty grew up in Durham, North Carolina and moved to New York City when she was 16 years old. She has also worked as a model.)
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Wikipedia, Feb. 12, 2022 (Betty Davis, born Betty Gray Mabry; b. July 16, 1944, in Durham, N.C.; d. Feb. 9, 2022, in Homestead, Pa.; American singer, songwriter, and model)
NY times (online), viewed Feb. 12, 2022: obituary published Feb. 10, 2022 (b. July 26, 1944; d. on Wednesday [Feb. 9, 2022])
Kenyatta, R. Terra nova [SR] p1973: container (Betty Davis, vocal)
Associated languageeng
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