Audio From The Bette Midler Archive: Bette Midler – La Vie En Rose / Superstar (Live) 1977

Bette Midler sings La Vie En Rose/Superstar at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles, CA on December 15, 1977 to…

Audio From The Bette Midler Archive: Bette Midler – Long John Blues/Blue Rondo A La Turk – 1976

Bootleg BettyAudio From The Bette Midler Archive: Bette Midler – Long John Blues/Blue Rondo A La Turk – 1976By The…

Audio From The Bette Midler Archive – Bette Midler – Fire Down Below/It Should’ve Been Me – Radio City -1983

Audio From The Bette Midler Archive - Bette Midler - Fire Down Below/It Should've Been Me - Radio City -1983

Video From Boodles BonBon: Shout Out To All My Trashy Readers! I Didn’t Say That!

Video From Boodles BonBon: Shout Out To All My Trashy Readers! I Didn't Say That!

The Oldest Musicians Who Refuse To Fade Away

As we go into 2026, here are the oldest musicians who are still recording and touring

Audio: Bette Midler Sings ‘Auld Lang Syne’ 1999 And More

Audio: Bette Midler Sings 'Auld Lang Syne' 1999 And More

Audio: The Bette Midler Archive – No Jinx (Full Stereo Mix)

Audio: The Bette Midler Archive - No Jinx (Full Stereo Mix)

Video: Cool Yule – Bette Midler – Rockefeller Center

Video: Cool Yule - Bette Midler - Rockefeller Center

37 Years Ago Today, Bette Midler’s Beaches Premiered

Beaches is a heartfelt comedy-drama (often called a tearjerker) adapted from Iris Rainer Dart's 1985 novel. It follows the lifelong…

Audio: Bette Midler – To Deserve You (Dim Zach Remix)

Audio: Bette Midler - To Deserve You (Dim Zach Remix)

‘Beaches,’ a Novel and a Film, Will Spread Its Wings on Broadway

A musical adaptation of the story will open at the Majestic Theater next spring. And yes, the score includes “Wind…

10 Christmas songs for the perfect queer playlist

This article is about creating a Christmas playlist. GCN contributor David Ferguson is back with his annual Christmas playlist of…

Audio: Bette Midler – In This Life (SKDJ vs Tony Moran Remix Edit)

Audio: Bette Midler - In This Life (SKDJ vs Tony Moran Remix Edit)

BetteBack May 1977: The Trials Of Bette Midler & Paul Simon

There is at least one man for whom Bette Midler harbors a certain amount of resentment, if not outright hostility:…

On This Day: 48 Years Ago Bette Midler’s Ol’ Red Hair Is Back Premiered On Network TV

In 1977, Midler’s first television special, whose title, Ol’ Red Hair Is Back, was a takeoff on Frank Sinatra’s Ol’…

3 Covers Of Rolling Stones Songs That Work Brilliantly

No one expected (or asked) famous multi-threat crooner and actress Bette Midler to cover the blues rock song “Beast Of…

Audio: A Few Matt Moss Mixes From Bette Midler’s Bette Of Roses Album

Audio: A Few Matt Moss Mixes From Bette Midler's Bette Of Roses Album

Bette Midler’s ‘The Rose’ Was Written In 20 Minutes By Amanda McBroom

Amanda McBroom wrote the timeless ballad, which singer and actress Bette Midler made a hit. Forty-eight years ago, Amanda McBroom…

BetteBack May 17, 1978: Interview – Formerly The Harlettes

BetteBack May 17, 1978: Interview - Formerly Of The Harlettes

On This Day In History: Beaches, The Soundtrack, Was Released, November 22, 1988

The Beaches soundtrack is a poignant companion to the 1988 film, showcasing Bette Midler’s vocal range and emotional depth.

On This Day In History: Bette Midler’s Movie ‘For The Boys’ Was Released, November 22, 1991

"For the Boys" (November 22, 1991) is a sweeping musical comedy-drama directed by Mark Rydell that chronicles the turbulent four-decade…

On This Day In History: Bette Midler’s 4th Album, Broken Blossom, Is Released, November 17, 1977

The title "Broken Blossom" appears to be a subtle nod to the 1919 silent film "Broken Blossoms," directed by D.W. Griffith, which…

On This Day In History: Bette Midler’s Second Album ‘Bette Midler’ Was Released, November 16, 1973

Bette Midler's second studio album, simply titled Bette Midler, was released on November 16, 1973, by Atlantic Records.

Tragic Details That Shaped Bette Midler’s Life

But what you might not know about Midler is that she dealt with many obstacles on her way to fame. The…

Video: Bette Midler & Sheryl Lee Ralph Sing I Can See Clearly Now

Yes, Bette Midler and Sheryl Lee Ralph perform a joyful duet of the classic reggae hit "I Can See Clearly…

Betteback: Dylan Was Drunk During Bette Midler’s Buckets Of Rain Session

How did Bob Dylan get involved at the Buckets Of Rain sessions at Bette Midler's?

Video: Bette Midler Sings Everyone’s Gone To The Moon

Bette Midler performed Jonathan King's 1965 melancholic pop ballad "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" during her 1983 De Tour concert…

BetteBack July 16, 1995: Unmasking Bette Midler: Flirty, Funny, and Full of Heart

Made up entirely of contemporary pop ballads, it dispenses completely with the sort of camp nostalgia favored by the Divine…

Video: Bette Midler Sings Martha on SNL, 1979

Bette Midler made her one and only appearance on Saturday Night Live as the musical guest on the episode hosted…

BetteBack Aug 27, 1995: Better Bette Singing Wasn’t Always Fun For Bette Midler

For years, the Divine got no kick out of what she does best - singing.