They Say I'm Different
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They Say I'm Different is the second studio album by Betty Davis. It was released in 1974.
Legacy
The Wire placed They Say I'm Different in their list of "100 Records That Set the World on Fire (While No One Was Listening)". In 2017 a documentary called Betty: They Say I'm Different was released.
"Shoo-B-Doop and Cop Him" was sampled by Ice Cube on his song "Once Upon A Time In The Projects".
Track listing
All songs written by Betty Davis
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shoo-B-Doop and Cop Him" | 3:57 |
| 2. | "He Was a Big Freak" | 4:07 |
| 3. | "Your Mama Wants Ya Back" | 3:27 |
| 4. | "Don't Call Her No Tramp" | 4:06 |
| 5. | "Git in There" | 4:46 |
| 6. | "They Say I'm Different" | 4:14 |
| 7. | "70's Blues" | 4:01 |
| 8. | "Special People" | 3:22 |
| Total length: | 32:00 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 9. | "He Was a Big Freak" (Record Plant Rough Mix) | 4:43 |
| 10. | "Don't Call Her No Tramp" (Record Plant Rough Mix) | 4:37 |
| 11. | "Git in There" (Record Plant Rough Mix) | 4:38 |
| 12. | "70's Blues" (Record Plant Rough Mix) | 5:02 |
Personnel
- Betty Davis - vocals
- Debbie Burrell - vocals
- Elaine Clark - vocals
- Mary Jones - vocals
- Trudy Perkins - vocals
- Mike Clark - drums
- Nicky Neal - drums, vocals
- Willy Sparks - drums, vocals
- Ted Sparks - drums
- Pete Escovedo - timbales
- Victor Pantoja - congas, percussion
- Errol "Crusher" Bennett - percussion
- Buddy Miles - guitar
- Jimmy Godwin - guitar
- Cordell Dudley - guitar, vocals
- Carlos Morales - guitar, vocals
- Larry Johnson - bass
- Merl Saunders - electric piano
- Fred Mills - keyboards, vocals
- James Allen Smith - keyboards
- Hershall Kennedy - Clavinet, keyboards, organ, electric piano, trumpet, vocals
- Tony Vaughn - bass vocal, Clavinet, keyboards, piano, electric piano, vocals
Technical
- Mel Dixon - photography
- Bob Edwards - assistant engineer
- Tom Flye - mixing
- Ron Levine - cover design
- Bill Levy - art direction
Charts
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) | 46 |
| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 41 |