Ray Martin JUNE 2020

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R&B International Super Star
and a celebrated Queen of our
times for her musical contributions
to humanity has left us
during this pivotal hard times in
America, life couldn't have felt
worse, one good thing about
her royal majesty departure she
left with us an untimely collection
of hits and for that we are
thankful.
She also was the wife of the
late great King Sporty just as
we are trying to figure out a
way to get rid of this covid19
virus we lost our great ones.
According to close friends and
family she has been slightly ill
since a year now and was just
simply enjoying her privacy
fighting to recover, but the illness
got the better of our song
bird.
“Bessie Regina Norris, better
known by her stage name Betty
Wright, was an American soul
and R&B singer, songwriter
and background vocalist. Beginning
her professional career
in the late–1960s as a teenager,
Wright rose to fame in the
1970s with hits such as "Clean
Up Woman" and "Tonight Is
the Night". Wikipedia”.
Even though Ms. Wright was a
super star she was practically
every ones mother she was
always there when she could to
mentor young talent especially
about the music business . During
the 1970’s Sir Elton John,
KC and the Sunshine band, Bee
Gees, Earth Wind and Fire
Barry White.