Betty Davis Nasty Gal Light In The Attic

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.

Betty davis nasty gal light in the attic.

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. 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. 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. So betty and band got back into the studio where she would act as writer producer and performer creating her definitive release nasty gal.

This track is from the betty davis album nasty gal reissued by light in the attic records and available here. 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. On nasty gal davis in red sequinned negligee posed with knees spread wide. What emerged was the unapologetically uncompromising self referential 1975 album nasty gal.

Both betty davis 1973 and they say i m different 1974 were reissued by light in the attic records in 2007. Light in the attic lita 046 universal music special markets lita 046 island records inc. Davis and her well seasoned road band funk house entered the studio with total. Betty davis nasty gal label.

Now thirty five years later light in the attic records is proud to announce the first official cd reissue of this final label release by unparalleled funkstress betty davis. A blinding flash of white light beaming from between her legs like a beacon with the promise of ecstasy.