Bessie Regina Norris, popularly known as Betty Wright has passed on.
She passed on today, Sunday, May 10, 2020. She was aged 66 years old, being born December 21, 1953.
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She was an American soul and R&B singer, songwriter and background vocalist, who rose to fame in the 1970s with hits such as “Clean Up Woman”, and “Tonight is the Night”
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Her hit ‘Tonight is the Night’ was a national anthem of sort for lovers at parties and discotheques in the late 70s, throughout 80s.
It was about a young girl making love for the very first time in her life and it resonated with many teanage girls and those in their 20s at the time.
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