''My First Time Around'' is the 1968 debut LP by Betty Wright. The album was recorded when Wright was 14 years old. It includes the Top 40 hit single "

Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do "Girls Can't Do What the Guys Do" is a single by American recording artist Betty Wright from her debut studio album '' My First Time Around'' (1968). It was written by Willie Clarke and Clarence Reid, and released in 1968 by Alston Records. Bac ...

Track listing

Personnel

* Betty Wright - lead vocals * Joey Murcia –

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* Bobby Birdwatcher -

piano The piano is a stringed keyboard instrument in which the strings are struck by wooden hammers that are coated with a softer material (modern hammers are covered with dense wool felt; some early pianos used leather). It is played using a keybo ...

, organ * Clarence Reid - piano * Arnold Albury - piano * David Brown - bass * Eddie Martinez - drums *

Butch Trucks Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks (May 11, 1947 – January 24, 2017) was an American drummer. He was best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Trucks was born ...

- drums * The Reid Singers -

backing vocals A backing vocalist is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. A backing vocalist may also sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry or to sing a counter-melody. Backing vocalists are ...

Critical reception

References

{{Authority control 1968 debut albums Betty Wright albums Albums produced by Brad Shapiro Atco Records albums