Bettye LaVette

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Bettye LaVette (born Betty Jo Haskins, January 29, 1946) is an American soul singer-songwriter who made her first record at sixteen, but achieved only intermittent fame until 2005, with her album I've Got My Own Hell to Raise. Her eclectic musical style combines elements of soul, blues, rock and roll, funk, gospel, and country music. With one of her first singles turning into a national hit, 1962's "Let Me Down Easy", Detroit-raised LaVette would seem a natural soul star, but she was never able

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1. Toward Greener Nanosynthesis

   · 2007 · cited 1,164x

2. Molecular mechanistic origin of the toughness of natural adhesives, fibres and composites

   · 1999