By Michigan Radio Newsroom
Stateside welcomes singer Bettye Lavette to the studio.
Fifty years ago, singer Bettye LaVette recorded her first single and Top Ten hit, “My Man- He’s a Lovin’ Man.” But the time between “Man’s” release and now has not been one of unscathed fame and stardom.
The Muskegon-born artist delves into the ups and downs of her career in her new autobiography, “A Woman like Me.”
Along with her book, LaVette recently released a new album, “Thankful ‘N Thoughtful.” She will perform material from the record at her show tonight at the Ark.
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