Betty Wright (December 21, 1953 – May 10, 2020) - ''Clean Up Woman'' "Clean Up Woman" is a song by Betty Wright from her second studio album, I Love the Way You Love (1972). Written and produced by Clarence Reid and Willie Clarke, it was released in November 1971 in the U.S. as a 7" single with "I'll Love You Forever" on the B-side. The song's distinctive guitar lick was played by Willie "Little Beaver" Hale. It has sold over two million copies with the RIAA gold disc awarded on December 30, 197