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Betty Davis: Free-spirited queen of funk who inspired music greats

With her silver go-go boots, towering afro and uninhibited vocals, Davis was one of the most formidable performers of the mid-Seventies

The Independent UK

Betty Davis obituary

Pioneering funk singer whose uncompromising stance resonated with a new generation of musicians

The Guardian - UK

Betty Davis, ‘down and dirty funk’ pioneer, dead at 77

Davis’ work showcased her fearless personality and sexuality and insistence on control of her material and her image.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Betty Davis projected her own liberation – and freed up generations in her wake

Loved by artists from Prince to Butthole Surfers, Davis created a fearlessly sexual, futurist sound that planted the seeds of rebellion

The Guardian - UK

Betty Davis dead: Queen of Funk and second wife of Miles Davis dies age 77

A studio portrait of Betty Davis

Evening Standard

Betty Davis, groundbreaking funk diva and ex-wife of Miles Davis, dead at 77

Betty Davis, a funk music trailblazer who was married to jazz great Miles Davis, died Wednesday at 77.

Tribune News Service

Betty Davis dead: Funk singer and ex-wife of Miles Davis dies aged 77

The 77-year-old was known for hits such as Get Ready for Betty, It’s My Life, If I’m In Luck I Might Get Picked Up between 1964 and 1975.

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Betty Davis, raw funk pioneer, dies at 77

Trailblazing funk artist and second wife of Miles Davis released three influential albums in the 1970s before leaving the industry

The Guardian - US

Betty Davis death: Funk music icon dies, aged 77

Trailblazer was known for provocative lyrics that saw her banned from US television

The Independent UK

Betty Davis dead: Queen of funk singer and the ex-wife of Miles Davis dies aged 77

American funk and soul singer Betty Davis has died from natural causes, reports claim

Daily Mirror

60 of the best hi-fi albums for audiophiles

Something old, something new, but all these albums deliver great music alongside excellent production.

What Hi-Fi?

‘I make stars look interesting, not beautiful’: Anton Corbijn on his favourite portraits

David Bowie was a gent, Naomi Campbell was a revelation and Virgil Abloh was hauntingly prophetic. The great portrait photographer Anton Corbijn relives five of his best shoots

The Guardian - UK

‘I was so close to the sky. It was spiritual’: Sonny Rollins on jazz landmark The Bridge at 60

It’s one of the most romantic stories in music: the jazz star rejecting fame to practise on a New York bridge for two years. Now 91, Rollins recalls those long cold days – and how he has coped after losing the power to play

The Guardian - UK

16 of the best fun fonts to add quirky personality to your designs

Liven up your designs with one of these fun fonts.

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