While a number of critics think 1975 s nasty gal was the weakest of davis three original studio albums to my ears this is simply the kind of hardcore soul and funk that will scrape the paint off of your walls and send some sensitive folks running for the doors.
Betty davis nasty gal light in the attic.
What emerged was the unapologetically uncompromising self referential 1975 album nasty gal.
For the first time her critically adored first two albums are being lovingly re mastered from the original master tapes by light in the attic records to sound as ferocious and revolutionary as they.
On nasty gal davis in red sequinned negligee posed with knees spread wide.
With a group of likeminded female friends davis would make her way both backstage and into various beds bringing with her an unstoppable intellect and a.
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In 2009 light in the attic records reissued nasty gal and her unreleased fourth studio album recorded in 1976 re titled as is it love or desire.
Funk diva betty davis was supposed to break big upon the release of her third album nasty gal after all her just sunshine records contract had been bought up by chris blackwell and island records and they were prepared to invest not only big money in the recording but in the promotion of the 1975 release.
That album featured her standout anti.
A decade ago light in the attic set about reissuing the long dormant early 70s funk catalog of betty davis starting with her self titled 1973 opus.
A blinding flash of white light beaming from between her legs like a beacon with the promise of ecstasy.
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This track is from the betty davis album nasty gal reissued by light in the attic records and available here.
Both betty davis 1973 and they say i m different 1974 were reissued by light in the attic records in 2007.
Betty davis was riding high.