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Betty Davis
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Born
July 26
,
1944
·
Durham, North Carolina, USA
Died
February 9
,
2022
·
Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA
(natural causes)
Birth name
Betty Gray Mabry
Mini Bio
Betty Davis was born on July 26, 1944 in Durham, North Carolina, USA. She was married to
Miles Davis
. She died on February 9, 2022 in Homestead, Pennsylvania, USA.
Family
Spouse
Miles Davis
(September 1968 - 1969) (divorced)
Children
None
Parents
Henry Mabry
Betty Mabry
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She was born in Durham, North Carolina and grew up in Homestead, Pennsylvania, near Pittsburgh. Her father worked in a steel mill.
She attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, and worked as a runway and magazine model, while writing songs in her spare time.
Funk rock artist with a bold, sexy persona.
Wrote the Chambers Brothers song "Uptown (to Harlem)".
Most of her musical catalog was recorded between 1964 and 1975.
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