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Bettye Lavette, David Vest
Opening for Bettye LaVette is David Vest.
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In-Person Event
Fri. June 21st 2013 + Add to Calendar
Royal Theatre
7:30pm
$49.50 & $39.50
Artists
Bettye Lavette
Presented by:
TD Victoria International JazzFest
#jazzvictor-977 Alston St Victoria BC
V9A 3S5
Hard-copy tickets
Physical tickets at: McPherson Box Office
Event Description
Opening for Bettye LaVette is David Vest. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “Bettye is one of the most incredible R&B singers singing today. Ache has never sounded so funky. Weary, wise, defiant and vulnerable, Bettye's a force of nature.” – Bonnie Raitt It is always exciting when a great musical artist comes back from obscurity and is performing better than ever, and that’s the case with supremely talented soul singer Bettye LaVette. Her career started in 1962 when she made her first hit record at age 16. Soon she was touring with the likes of Otis Redding and James Brown. Despite those great early successes, LaVette had a spotty recording history for decades, only getting back on top with the release of 2005’s "I’ve Got M... more...Event Poster
