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Bettye Crutcher
Bettye Crutcher | |
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 Crutcher at Stax Recording Studio in 1974 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Bettye Jean Crutcher |
| Born | September 16, 1939 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | October 20, 2022 (aged 83) Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Memphis soul |
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| Labels | Stax |
Bettye Jean Crutcher (September 16, 1939 – October 20, 2022) was an American songwriter. She was a staff writer for Stax Records.[1] Crutcher teamed with Homer Banks and Raymond Jackson as We Three, and co-wrote "Who's Making Love" for Johnnie Taylor, which earned a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best R&B Song. Crutcher also wrote music for the Staple Singers, Sam & Dave, and Albert King.
- ^ Peter Barker, "Bettye Crutcher, Stax Records contributor and pioneering songwriter, dies at 83"[usurped], Tennessee News, October 21, 2022. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
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