(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Soul singer Bettye LaVette, the self-described “overnight sensation after 50 years in the music business,” brings her impassioned, elastic vocals and her dynamic R&B remakes of pop and rock hits by the likes of the Who, Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, the Animals, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Lucinda Williams and Sinead O’Connor…
Betty LaVette Club Helsinki Hudson Saturday, January 11, 2014 Review and photos by Seth Rogovoy (HUDSON, N.Y.) – The story of Bettye LaVette is one of grit, determination, and luck, and it’s one that gets played out and retold in every concert she gives through the songs she sings, the things she says, and mostly…
(HUDSON, N.Y.) – Soul singer Bettye LaVette, the self-described “overnight sensation after 50 years in the music business,” brings her impassioned, elastic vocals and her dynamic R&B remakes of pop and rock hits by the likes of the Who, Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, the Animals, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Lucinda Williams and Sinead O’Connor…
(NORTH ADAMS, Mass.) – Bettye LaVette, a hard-working, distinctive R&B singer in the vein of Aretha Franklin, whose career stretches back to the early 1960s as a teen star, who then lost the spotlight for decades only to have it find her again in recent years, will perform at MASS MoCA on Saturday, July 6, 2013, at 8pm.…
Bettye LaVette The Colonial Theatre Pittsfield, Mass. Saturday, May 26, 2012 Review by Seth Rogovoy (PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Soul singer Bettye LaVette displayed why she is utterly worthy of the laurels and kudos she has been receiving these past few years in concert at the Colonial Theatre on Saturday night, where she treated the audience…
(PITTSFIELD, Mass.) – Bettye LaVette, a hard-working, distinctive R&B singer in the vein of Aretha Franklin and whose career stretches back to the early 1960s as a teen star, who then lost the spotlight for decades only to have it find her again in recent years, will perform at the Colonial Theatre on Saturday, May…
(PITTSFIELD and STOCKBRIDGE, Mass.) – Country singer Travis Tritt, jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal, former Men at Work frontman Colin Hay, soul singer Bettye LaVette, innovative classical-crossover ensemble Turtle Island Quartet, Americana rockers Tarbox Ramblers, Cajun stars BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, instrumental folk duo Jay Ungar & Molly Mason, singer-songwriter Carrie Newcomer, and traditional Irish ensemble…
