Bette Smith is an American soul, rock and blues singer who releases music on the Ruf Records blues label. Of Trinidadian descent, she is a New York Blues Hall of Fame inductee best known for her albums Jetlagger and The Good, the Bad and the Bette and for her work with Jimbo Mathus, Kirk Fletcher, Luther Dickinson and Patterson Hood. She tours extensively on the North American blues festival circuit and in Europe.