ECLECTRIX PRESENTS... BETTYE LaVETTE (HOLDIN' ON)

April 3, 2021

Blues Hall of Famer and five-time Grammy-nominee Bettye LaVette returns with a new album, `Blackbirds,' produced by Steve Jordan. Features songs by iconic women in music-who she respected and admired. Delivering powerful renditions of songs that touched her personally. Billie Holiday's "Strange Fruit", Nina Simone's "I Hold No Grudge" & more, all in LaVette's rich and raspy tone with a touch of the blues.
 

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