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BetteBack Jan 30, 1976: Touring Is In Bette Midler’s Blood
LOS ANGELES - Then Bette says to Sir Laurence Olivier. 'If only I could have taken classes. If only you…
BetteBack Dec. 22, 1978: The Best Of Bette
What we have on this album is a selection of very good material which shows her astonishing range of ability.…
BetteBack November 2, 1978: The Midler experience (Sydney Australia Review)
The Canberra TimesThe Midler experienceSydney Australia REVIEWBy BRADLEY WYNNEThursday 2 November 1978 The lights had been up for five minutes;…
BetteBack October 11, 1978: On Her Way To Australia (1978 World Tour)
The Australian Women’s WeeklyOn Her Way To AustraliaWednesday 11 October 1978 She may specialize in low-rent humour, but what it’s…
BetteBack October 22, 1975: Liza Disses Bette!
New York Post October 22, 1975 I guess you know there’s a card-carrying, triple-A feud going betwixt Liza Minnelli and…
BetteBack October 21, 1975: Bette Midler Makes Multi-Million Dollar Deal With ABC
Wichita Falls TimesOctober 21, 1975 Bette Midler is rich; just made a 3 million dollar deal with ABC for five…
BetteBack Sep 4, 1975: Paul Simon Disses Miss M Over Recording
Newark Advocate Sep 4, 1975 Paul Simon‘s new single, “Gone At Last” features Phoebe Snow singing the high parts that…
BetteBack August 19, 1975: Bette Midler Says Lawrence Welk Dissed Her
Wichita Falls TimesAugust 19, 1975 Bette Midler said in Playgirl magazine that Lawrence Welk was once supposed to dance with…
BetteBack August 10, 1975: Bette Midler Discovers The Manhattan Transfer
Cedar Rapids Gazette August 10, 1975 Their story reads like a scenario out of a 1940s movie musical. The action…
BetteBack August 9, 1975: I hear Bette Midler isn’t nearly so popular offstage as she is onstage. True?
Altoona Mirror August 9, 1975 I hear Bette Midler isn’t nearly so popular offstage as she is onstage. True?K. Denton,…
BetteBack July 31, 1975: Bette Midler – “I hate it when they call me ugly…”
Van Nuys Valley News July 31, 1975 Inside Bette Midler, who made her reputation as the brash, tough, bigger-than-life Divine…
BetteBack July 17, 1975: ABC Offers Bette Midler A Special Deal
Harrisburg Daily Register July 17, 1975 Bette Midler, the doyenne of glitter rock, may soon be doing her boogie woogie…
BetteBack July 2, 1975: Bette Midler Begins Singing Lessons
Press Telegram July 2, 1975 Bette Midler said at Stars Deli she’s taking singing lessons (Don’t go and spoil everything!)…
BetteBack June 13, 1975: The Divine Miss “M” scores personal success on Broadway
Mister D: It’s so funny to read these old articles to be reminded of how edgy and out there Miss…
BetteBack May 22, 1975: Bette Midler Meets Her Vickie Eydie (Including Videos)
Uniontown Morning Herald May 22, 1975 Joey Heatherton introduced another singer in her Empire Room audience: Bette Midler (Mister D:…