{"product_id":"lavette","title":"LaVette!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Bettye LaVette sings “Lazy (and I Know It),” from her new album LaVette!, like she’s telling a joke and just realized it’s not funny. “One time I had a day job,” she declares over a bluesy, clock-watching crawl. She draws out those syllables into a languid lament, then switches to comical, matter-of-fact sing-speaking for the next line: “It didn’t thrill me.” It’s a funny yet grave moment, acknowledging the bizarreness of one of the finest song interpreters of the era being confined to a cubicle all day, while reminding you that there’s a real-life danger in dwindling away behind a desk. “Day job for three months, coast for nine,” she strategizes. “Catch me in a nightclub at closing time.'\"-Pitchfork\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bettye LaVette","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP \/ New","offer_id":43910458802417,"sku":"20286242949","price":35.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/9177\/4193\/products\/ORC_LP6242949.jpg?v=1692279007","url":"https:\/\/www.roarrecs.com\/products\/lavette","provider":"Republic of Athens Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}