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BETTY LEWIS
"QUEEN OF THE NIGHT"
Betty Lewis was blessed with a voice dipped in gospel soul and spiced with a pinch of rhythm. Once you hear her sing you know it's true. Her accomplishments in the music arena make Betty Lewis a great representation of Louisiana's Rhythm and Blues.
Betty Lewis started her career with Blues legends, Silas Hogan, "Guitar" Kelly and "Rocking" Tabby Thomas at Tabby's Blues Box, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dubbed the "New Queen", Betty has enjoyed the distinction of being the opening act for such accomplished entertainers as B.B. King, Percy Sledge, Bobby Bland and the late great .Johnny Taylor. She also has performed with Irma Thomas, Charmaine Neville, Omar & The Howlers, The Bus Boys, Wayne Toups and the Triplets.
Betty has touched large and small audiences. Some of her performances include: Starplex Theater Annual Blues Fest, Dallas, TX., The River City Blues Fest, Baton Rouge, Delta Blues Fest, Greenville, MS., The Red River Revel, Taste 01 Dalias, Bedford Blues Fest, Denton Blues Fest, Art's N Education, Belvedere Blues Fest, Canyon City, CO., Special guest at International Caribbean Jazz Fest and many more.
Gifted with a voice that rivals Janis Joplin's in raw power and intensity, Betty Lewis has captured the sound that has gripped the hearts of many a listener. Loyal and energetic fans are spread throughout Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas and Arkansas.
Betty was 2000 Winner, 1 st place of the "Too Blue Blues Fest", "LA'S Outstanding Women of the Year and Humanitarian", and runner-up in "The International Blues Challenge", which appears regularly on DA"BLUES.
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BETTY LEWIS & THE EXECUTIVES
SONG LIST
LET'S GET IT ON, STEAMY WINDOWS
ID RATHER GO BLIND, PEOPLE GET READY
WHAT YOU GET IS WHAT YOU SEE, IT'S ONLY LOVE
SUMMERTIME, THE TWIST
SHAKEY GROUND, MONEY
RESPECT, NATURAL WOMAN
SHOUT, PINK CADILLAC
CHAIN OF FOOLS, HONKYTONK WOMAN
DONT YOU KNOW (ORIGINAL), LETS FALL IN LOVE(ORIGINAL)
AINT TO PROUD TO BEG
THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO
IF YOU DONT KNOW ME BY NOW, LETS STAY TOGETHER
HONEYBEE SONG(ORIGINAL), DRIVE ME CRAZY(ORIGINAL)
MlDN1GHT TRAIN TO GEORGIA, GRAPEVINE
LEAN ON ME, SAINTS GO MARCHING IN
SHOP AROUND, TWIST AND SHOUT
THANG CALLED LOVE, LOVE FITTER
BRlNG IT ON HOME, DARLIN' YOU SEND ME
UNCHAIN MY HEART, WHAT'S LOVE GOTTA DO WITH IT
LAND OF 1000 DANCES, JUMPIN' JACK FLASH
HOUND DOG, STAG-O-LEE
MIDNIGHT HOUR, WHAT'S GOIN' ON
OLE TIME ROCK AND ROLL, I FEEL GOOD
WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO, DANCIN' IN THE STREETS
WHEN A MAN LOVES A WOMAN, THE THRILL IS GONE
WHO'S MAKIN LOVE, ITS STILL CALLED THE BLUES
WHEN SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BABY
ROCK ME BABY, LET THE GOOD T1MES ROLL
MATIDA, STEALAWAY
TAKE ANOTHER L1TTLE PEACE OF MY HEART
IM A WOMAN, CROSS CUT SAW
TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS, EVERYDAY
ST. JAMES INFIRMARY, ILL TAKE YOU THERE
I GOT LOADED, BABY WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO
MISTY, GOD BLESS THE CHILD
WANG DANG DOODLE, DUST MY BROOM
GET THERE, LOVE LIGHT
FUTHER ON UP THE ROAD, HAVIN A PARTY
AINT NO SUNSHINE, STORMY MONDAY
PROUD MARY, TRY ME
A PLACE IN THE SUN, TOUGH ENOUGH
SUPERSTITION, I AINT MISSING YOU
LITTLE WING, KANSAS CITY
MY GIRL, TRAPPED
BRIGHT LIGHTS BIG CITY, WHY DO FOOLS FALL IN LOVE
BLACK VELVET, GIVE ME ONE REASON
TONIGHT IS THE NIGHT, PAPA'S GOTA BRAND NEW BAG
SINCE I FELL FOR YOU, BIG BOSS MAN
WOKE UP TH1S MORNING, HOLD ON I'M COMIN'
HOUSE OF THE RISING SUN, AT LAST
FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE, STAND BY ME
6345789, DOCK OF THE BAY
FRANKIE & JOHNNY, WALKIN' THE DOG
I CANT STAND THE RAIN, SMOKIN' GUN
LOUIE, WILD THANG
HOW SWEET IT IS, KNOCK ON WOOD
DOWN HOME BLUES, MUSTANG SALLY
(OTHERS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST 50'S, 60'S, 70'S, 80'S, AND 90'S
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