Biography

Betty Wright, born Bessie Regina Norris on December 21, 1953, is a renowned soul and R&B singer-songwriter based in Miami. She gained popularity in the 1970s with chart-topping hits like "Clean Up Woman" and "Tonight Is the Night". As both a pioneering artist and entrepreneur, she stands among the select few black female musicians to achieve a gold record on her own self-established label. Known for her impressive vocal abilities, Betty possesses a remarkable six-octave range and skillfully utilizes the whistle register.