{"product_id":"game-is-her-middle-name-danielle-maggio-9781558613782","title":"Game Is Her Middle Name: The Life and Music of Betty Davis","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe first full biography of the funk pioneer cited as an inspiration by artists from Beyoncé to Questlove.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a girl, Betty Davis fixed her eyes on stardom and never looked back. After leaving a violent marriage to a jazz icon, Davis took unprecedented control of her musical career for a Black woman working in the 1970s, performing and producing a string of defiantly feminist funk records with a screaming, sexually intense style like no one else. And then, at the crest of her powers, she fell silent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt on decades of interviews and told through the eyes of Danielle Maggio, Davis's close friend in her final years, \u003cem\u003eGame Is Her Middle Name\u003c\/em\u003e reveals new aspects of Davis's life, music, and struggles. In telling her story, Maggio gives us a nuanced portrait of what happens to a pathbreaking artist when the spotlight moves on from her, and what happens when the world finally catches up.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Danielle Maggio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1558613781\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781558613782\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Feminist Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Danielle Maggio","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48623709028607,"sku":"9781558613782","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/game-is-her-middle-name-danielle-maggio-9781558613782","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}