A blinding flash of white light beaming from between her legs like a beacon with the promise of ecstasy.
Betty davis nasty gal light in the attic.
So betty and band got back into the studio where she would act as writer producer and performer creating her definitive release nasty gal.
What emerged was the unapologetically uncompromising self referential 1975 album nasty gal.
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.
Betty davis was riding high.
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.
That album featured her standout anti.
On nasty gal davis in red sequinned negligee posed with knees spread wide.
For the first time her critically adored first two albums are being lovingly re mastered from the original master tapes by light in the attic records to sound as ferocious and revolutionary as they.
Betty davis nasty gal label.
This track is from the betty davis album nasty gal reissued by light in the attic records and available here.
Davis and her well seasoned road band funk house entered the studio with total.
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.
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.
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.