Black-and-white photo of a female singer in a feathered costume performing on stage, with the poster text “I’ll Never Forget It You Know…” (BootlegBetty.com).

In Hawaii I was the chief chunker in a pineapple canning factory

In Hawaii I was the chief chunker in a pineapple canning factory. I used to come home smelling like a…

Trashy Ladies Medley – 1975 – Bette Midler – Cher.

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BetteBack January 1, 1995: The Year In Concerts

The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) January 1, 1995 | Steve Morse, Globe Staff Pinch yourself, because ’94 was a year…

I’ m very happy to be here as a politically active Hollywood woman

I’ m very happy to be here as a politically active Hollywood woman. I used to be a sexually active…

Bette Midler – Superstar – Continental Baths – 1971

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Pleeeeeese! Pleeeeese! People! A diva never, never does requests.

Pleeeeeese! Pleeeeese! People! A diva never, never does requests. (from “Experience the Divine” 1993)

Bette Midler – The Rose Trailer

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BetteBack October 30, 1994: Was Bette A Cigar Afficianado?

Brownsville Herald October 30, 1994 Is it the decade of the cigar-totin’ woman? Sales jumped 35 percent last year, heralding…

BetteBackBack October 28, 1994: Bette Midler And Goldie Hawn May Make ‘Absolutely Fabulous’ The Movie

Daily Herald Suburban Chicago October 28, 1994   Will Britain ’s “ Absolutely Fabulous” TV show – now wildly popular…

Bette Midler has announced that she’s running for US presidency… kind of

Gay Times Is Bette Midler running for US presidency? 17:56 22nd March 2016 by Daniel Megarry Bette Midler has announced…

Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes

Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, “I’ll be nice, and…

Bette Midler – Dr. Longjohn – Live At The Roxy -1977

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BetteBack October 11, 1994: Bette To Play A Celebrity Stalker?

Cedar Rapids Gazette October 11, 1994 Bette Midler as a scuzzy celebrity stalker? The Divine Miss M. intends to tackle…

I always try to balance the light with the heavy …

I always try to balance the light with the heavy ”“ a few tears of human spirit in with the…

Bette Midler – Comic Relief – La Vie En Rose – Live At The Roxy – 1977

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Top 10 U.S. Concerts through September 20, 1994

Bette Midler – Moses with Dolly Parton – 2000

Delores De Lago For President!

Delores De Lago For President!

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Fat As I Am – Bette Midler – Johnny Carson – 1985

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I’m working my way toward divinity.

I’m working my way toward divinity.

Bette Midler – Chattanooga Choo Choo – Continental Baths – 1971

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BetteBack September 28, 1994: Eight Who Were Senior Class Presidents

Cumberland Times News September 28, 1994 No Kidding? HIGH SCHOOL HONCHOS 8 Who Were Senior Class Presidents 1. John Wayne…

I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.

I wouldn’t say I invented tacky, but I definitely brought it to its present high popularity.

Bette Midler – In This Life – Jay Leno – 1996

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BetteBack September 12, 1994: Bette Loses ‘Gypsy’ Emmy To Kirstie Alley; Performs Rose’s Turn

Syracuse Herald Journal September 12, 1994 PASADENA, Calif. (AP) – “Frasier” faces No. 1-rated “Home Improvement” this fall with power…

When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.

When it’s three o’clock in New York, it’s still 1938 in London.

Bette Midler – Rose’s Turn – Gypsy

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BetteBack September 10, 1994: Complete List Of Nominations For The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards

Daily Herald Suburban Chicago September 10, 1994 The 46th annual Primetime Emmy Awards will be presented Sunday. The awards ceremony…