Soul singer made her first album at the age of 16, but true success eluded her until her mid-50鈥檚 when she released . Since then, she鈥檚 been featured as a performer at the (she performed a talked-about version of The Who鈥檚 Love, Reign O鈥檈r Me at their induction) and at President Obama鈥檚 pre-inaugural concert in 2009. Bettye LaVette talks about her career, the struggles of aging in show business, and her career resurgence after those two high-profile performances with our Ron Esposito.
An interview with acclaimed singer Bettye LaVette
