They Say I'm Different
They Say I'm Different is the second studio album by Betty Davis. It was released in 1974.[1]
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 Record Plant, Sausalito | |||
| Length | 32:52 (original 1974 release) 51:60 (2007 re-release) | |||
| Label | Just Sunshine (1974) Light in the Attic (2007 re-release) | |||
| Producer | Betty Davis | |||
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Legacy
The Wire (magazine) placed They Say I'm Different in their list of "100 Records That Set the World on Fire (While No One Was Listening)".[2] In 2017 a documentary called "Betty: They Say I'm Different" was released.[3][4]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| Pitchfork | 8.6[6] |
Track listing
All songs written by Betty Davis
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shoo-B-Doop and Cop Him" | 3:57 |
| 2. | "He Was a Big Freak" | 4:07 |
| 3. | "Your Mama Wants Ya Back" | 3:27 |
| 4. | "Don't Call Her No Tramp" | 4:06 |
| 5. | "Git in There" | 4:46 |
| 6. | "They Say I'm Different" | 4:14 |
| 7. | "70's Blues" | 4:01 |
| 8. | "Special People" | 3:22 |
| Total length: | 32:00 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "He Was A Big Freak (Record Plant Rough Mix)" | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Don't Call Her No Tramp (Record Plant Rough Mix)" | 4:37 |
| 11. | "Git In There (Record Plant Rough Mix)" | 4:38 |
| 12. | "70's Blues (Record Plant Rough Mix)" | 5:02 |
Personnel
- Betty Davis - , Producer, Vocals
- Debbie Burrell - Vocals
- Elaine Clark - Vocals
- Mary Jones - Vocals
- Trudy Perkins - Vocals
- Mike Clark - Drums
- Nicky Neal - Drums, Vocals
- Willy Sparks - Drums, Vocals
- Ted Sparks - Drums
- Pete Escovedo - Timbales
- Victor Pantoja - Congas, Percussion
- Errol "Crusher" Bennett - Percussion
- Buddy Miles - Guitar
- Jimmy Godwin - Guitar
- Cordell Dudley - Guitar, Vocals
- Carlos Morales - Guitar, Vocals
- Larry Johnson - Bass
- Merl Saunders - Electric Piano
- Fred Mills - Keyboards, Vocals
- James Allen Smith - Keyboards
- Hershall Kennedy - Clavinet, Keyboards, Organ, Electric Piano, Trumpet, Vocals
- Tony Vaughn - Bass (Vocal), Clavinet, Keyboards, Piano, Electric Piano, Vocals
- Mel Dixon - Photography
- Bob Edwards - Assistant Engineer
- Tom Flye - Mixing
- Ron Levine - Cover Design
- Bill Levy - Art Direction
References
- "Betty Davis: Betty Davis / They Say I'm Different". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2018-12-23.
- Roy, Daryl Stephen; Uncle Fester (1992). "100 Records That Set the World on Fire (While No One Was Listening)". The Wire. Archived from the original on 19 October 2007. Retrieved 18 March 2015.
- Betty: They Say I'm Different, retrieved 2018-12-23
- "Betty they say i'm Different". Betty they say i'm Different. Retrieved 2018-12-23.
- Bush, John. "Betty Davis - They Say I'm Different". Allmusic.com. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
- Klein, Joshua. "Betty Davis - They Say I'm Different". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved May 22, 2007.
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