

16/11/2017
An aspiring songwriter from a small steel town, Betty Mabry Davis arrived on the scene to break boundaries for women with her daring personality, iconic fashion style and outrageous funk. She befriended Jimi Hendrix and Sly Stone, wrote songs for the Chambers Brothers and The Commodores and married Miles Davis, turning him from jazz to funk and then went on to ignite stages in the 70s with her sassy sexed up mix of hard rock and bluesy funk, inspiring artists from Prince to Erykah Badu to Karen 0 and Peaches. Then she vanished…

Betty Davis
as

Desmond Nakano
as Self

Greg Errico
as Musician/Sly & the Family Stone

Oliver Wang
as Music Critic

Vernon Gibbs
as Music Critic

Elnora B. Neal
as Betty's Aunt

Nickey Neal
as Betty's Cousin

Winona Williams
as Self

Greg Tate
as Self

Militia Vox
as Self

Fred Mills
as Musician

Kim El
as Betty's voice
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