“Long John Blues” is Bette Midler at her most deliciously bawdy—an innuendo?packed blues number about a very tall dentist whose “drilling” skills leave Miss M thoroughly satisfied.

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BonBon Short: Bette Midler + Barry Manilow - Chapel Of Love (The Baths)

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I’d been waiting 25 years to talk to Bette Midler, so I dove at the chance to interview the Divine Miss M on the release of her 1998 album Bathhouse Betty.

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“Sold My Soul to Rock ’n’ Roll” is a 1979 Bette Midler track from The Rose soundtrack — a gritty, blues?rock confession about the emotional cost of life on the road

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Happy Mother's Day! Bette Midler Sings My Mother's Eyes - DeTour 1983

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"Samedi et Vendredi" (Saturday and Friday) is the French-language section of Bette Midler's track "Shiver Me Timbers / Samedi et Vendredi"

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Across all interpretations, “Surabaya Johnny” is a monologue from a woman who fell for a charming drifter who promised stability, adventure, and devotion — all lies.

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Released in 1989, “Wind Beneath My Wings” was written by Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar. A No. 1 single for Midler, she is not the first person to record the inspiring tune.

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A BonBon Video: Harmony Bette Midler - Mr. Sandman

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There's New Music In The Bootleg Betty Jukebox

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