My favorite funktress of all time is the lovely Betty Davis. Some say this vixen turned Miles Davis onto the freaky, funky side of music and introduced him to Jimi Hendrix. If this is true, we can pretty much thank Betty for my all-time favorite Miles Davis album, Bitches Brew... For me, Funky Friday isn't finished until the phat lady sings. And here she is, the Foxy Lady herself: "Your Mam...
Every once in awhile, I'll make a proclimation in my head that I don't like a particular type of music. I don't dare utter it loud but just a little prejudice floatin around, keeping me from exploring how I really might feel about that style. I felt that way about funk...that is until I met miz Betty Davis. That woman exudes FUNK and sexiness and dirt and feel goodums. Such a voice too, bet...