| They Say I'm Different | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | 1973 Record Plant, Sausalito | |||
| Length | 32:52 (original 1974 release) 51:60 (2007 re-release) | |||
| Label | Just Sunshine (1974) Light in the Attic (2007 re-release) | |||
| Producer | Betty Davis | |||
| Betty Davis chronology | ||||
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They Say I'm Different is the second studio album by Betty Davis. It was released in 1974. [1]
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)". [2] In 2017 a documentary called Betty: They Say I'm Different was released. [3] [4]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [5] |
| Mojo |  [6] |
| Pitchfork | 8.6 [7] |
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 |
| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [8] | 41 |
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