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Bettye LaVette

American soul singer-songwriter
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Bettye LaVette

Summary

Bettye LaVette is a human[1]. Born in Muskegon[2], she… she was born on January 29, 1946[3]. She worked as a singer-songwriter[4]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month, #7,055 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Muskegon[2], Bettye LaVette…
  • Bettye LaVette was born on January 29, 1946[3].
  • Bettye LaVette held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Bettye LaVette worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • Bettye LaVette's field of work was music composing[7].
  • Bettye LaVette received the Michigan Notable Books[8].
  • Bettye LaVette is recorded as female[9].
  • Bettye LaVette's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Bettye LaVette's genre is soul[11].
  • Bettye LaVette's genre is blues[12].
  • Bettye LaVette's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[13].
  • Bettye LaVette's record label is recorded as Atco Records[14].
  • Bettye LaVette's Commons category is recorded as Bettye LaVette[15].
  • Bettye LaVette's family name is recorded as LaVette[16].
  • Bettye LaVette's given name is recorded as Bettye[17].
  • Bettye LaVette's official website is recorded as http://www.bettyelavette.com/[18].
  • Bettye LaVette's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Bettye LaVette's start of work period is recorded as 1962[20].
  • Bettye LaVette's writing language is recorded as English[21].
  • Bettye LaVette's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+3955'}[22].
  • Bettye LaVette's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+2953'}[23].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: US[25]

  • Began / founded: 1946-01-29[26]

  • Genre(s): americana, blues, country, funk, gospel, r&b, rock, soul[27]

  • Community tags: americana, blues, country, funk, funk soul, gospel, r&b, rock, soul, soul and reggae[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: af558762-abed-4f46-8324-34fc51f57b2b[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Muskegon[2], Bettye LaVette… she was born on January 29, 1946[3].

Career and Affiliations

Bettye LaVette worked as a singer-songwriter[4]. Her field of work was music composing[7].

Recognition

Bettye LaVette received the Michigan Notable Books[8].

Why It Matters

Bettye LaVette ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (437 views/month, #7,055 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Bettye LaVette born?

Bettye LaVette was born in Muskegon[2].

What did Bettye LaVette do for work?

Bettye LaVette worked as singer-songwriter[4].

What awards did Bettye LaVette receive?

Honors received include Michigan Notable Books[8].

Related Entities

Atlantic Records United States

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . michigan.gov. michigan.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . bettyelavette.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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