And The Answer To Your Question Is A Resounding, “NO!” The main reason being is that it wasn’t released in time to be eligible for this years awards. To be eligible, Ms. Midler’s CD had to be released by Sept 30th. Her CD was released on October 25th. So let’s look to next year!
Here are the nominees in the category Bette would have been in:
Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album
(For albums containing 51% or more playing time of VOCAL tracks.)
Tony Bennett
[RPM Records/Columbia Records]
Michael Bublé
[143 Records/Reprise]
Johnny Mathis
[Columbia Records]
Carly Simon
[Columbia Records]
Rod Stewart
[J Records]
For the complete list of Grammy Nominees: Click Here
Love, Mister D