Music profile for bette midler, born 1 december 1945. Bette publicly stated that she hoped she didnt win because the late rosemary clooney was also in her category with the last concert. Using her regular touring band and employing don was, an expert on helping pop veterans reclaim the sounds that made them successful, bette midler makes an excellent album to tie in with the premiere of her network television show. Bette midlers first, and only completely whole, live album. The 2disc set catches midler at her stunning, bitchy, emotional best. Born in honolulu, hawaii, midler began her professional career in several offoffbroadway plays, prior to her engagements in fiddler on the roof and salvation on broadway in the late 1960s. Still, she has managed to score a number of major hits in a rollercoaster career as a recording artist. Born in paterson, new jersey and raised in hawaii, midler showed an interest in singing and acting early on, and by the 60s she had moved to new york and gotten a role in the longrunning broadway hit fiddler on the roof. Bette midler waterfalls official lyric video if playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Same catalog number as in release bette midler wind beneath my wings. Revised and expanded edition of bette midler, outrageously divine.
Choose country australia 21 belgium 3 brazil 4 canada 20 denmark 1 ecuador 1 france 11 germany 21 ireland 1 italy 4 japan 11 mexico 1 netherlands new zealand 7 norway 1 panama 1 philippines 2 portugal 2 rhodesia 1 spain 7 sweden 2. Born in paterson, new jersey and raised in hawaii, midler showed an interest in singing and acting early on, and by the 60s she had moved to new york and gotten a role in the long. The track list, like the divine miss m album, is well organized with smartly chosen songs. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from bette midler. The latest is bette midlers first studio album in eight years. In a career spanning almost half a century, midler has been nominated for two academy awards, and won three grammy awards, more. American singer bette midler has released studio albums, four soundtrack albums, five live. As 2014 draws to a close a number of exciting new releases have grabbed my attention. Bette midler counts singing as only one of her talents.
She came to prominence in 1970 when she began singing in the continental baths, a. Rock disco pop adult contemporary pop rock soft rock poprock traditional pop. This album also contains the glenn miller classic in the mood. Bette was nominated for a grammy award for best traditional pop vocal album bette midler sings the rosemary clooney songbook. Its the girls celebrates the girl group sound that has captivated america for decades. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv recommendations. Bette midler born december 1, 1945, honolulu, hawaii territory is an american singer, songwriter, actress, comedian, and film producer. Discography the divine miss m 1972 bette midler 1973 songs for the new depression 1975 live at last 1977 broken blossom 1977 thighs and whispers 1979 the rose 1979 divine madness 1980 no frills 1983 mud will be flung. New american library, c1987 includes bibliographical references p. Bette midler is the eponymous second studio album by american female vocalist bette midler, released in 1973 on the atlantic records label. She came to prominence in 1970 when she began singing in the continental baths, a local gay. With bette midler, barbara hershey, john heard, spalding gray. Divine madness is an album by american singer bette midler and the harlettes, released in 1980. Greatest hits is a compilation album by american singer bette midler, featuring many of her bestknown songs.
The album, however, does not contain any of midlers comedy routines and features only her musical performances from the show and it in fact only provides half of the songs that appear in the film. Midler was born in honolulu, hawaii, on december 1, 1945. She is the daughter of ruth schindel, a seamstress, and fred midler, a painter. Importonly five cd box set containing a quintet of albums from the pop diva. Bette midler bette midler born december 1, 1945, also known by her informal stage name, the divine miss m, is an american singersongwriter, actress, comedian, producer and entrepreneur. Multi grammy awardwinning singercomedienneauthor bette midler has also proven herself to be a very capable actress in a string of both dramatic and comedic roles. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to youtube on your. The divine miss m has also conquered an amazing range of styles throughout the decades. Born in paterson, new jersey and raised in hawaii, midler showed an interest in singing a. Proving that with enough talent and tenacity you can do it all, bette midler has conquered the pop charts, the literary world, hollywood and broadway. Bette is a selftitled album by bette midler, released in 2000 by warner bros. Bette midler born december 1, 1945 is an american singer, songwriter, actress, comedian, and film producer born in honolulu, hawaii, midler began her professional career in several offoffbroadway plays, prior to her engagements in fiddler on the roof and salvation on broadway in the late 1960s.
Find bette midler discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Divine miss m 1972, bette midler 1973, songs for the new depression 1976, broken. This just might be bette midlers best album since the divine miss m way back. Dvd pal, region code 2,3, 4,5,6 mit liveshow diva las vegas, mit 12seitigem photobuchlein. A privileged rich debutante and a cynical struggling entertainer share a turbulent, but strong childhood friendship over the years. Pop, soft rock bette midler 26 releases 19722010, mp3, 128320 kbps. The album features superb production from her former piano player, barry manilow, and the man who would help craft 1979s disco effort, thighs and whispers, arif mardin. The album, produced by arif mardin and barry manilow, includes midlers interpretations of johnny mercer and hoagy carmichaels skylark, berthold brecht and kurt weills surabaya johnny, bob dylans i shall be released and glenn millers in the mood.
It is a live recording taken from midlers divine madness concert film, released the same year. Download bette midler mp3 songs and albums music downloads. Divine miss m 1972, bette midler 1973, songs for the new depression 1976. Bette added additional lyrics and makes the song as fun as ever. Powerful and versatile singer whose outsized personality later lent itself to a successful career in movies and on stage.