Song Facts: From A Distance

This was written by singer/songwriter Julie Gold, who was working odd jobs in New York to make ends meet when…

Song Facts: Wind Beneath My Wings

It was in 1982 when Nashville songwriters Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley wrote and recorded the demo for this. They…

Arizona Republic: 10 essential Bette Midler songs

Arizona Republic: 10 essential Bette Midler songs Ed Masley, The Republic | azcentral.com 2:07 p.m. MST May 20, 2015 With…

BetteBack February 26, 1981: Bette Wins Grammy For “The Rose”

Hutchinson News February 26, 1981 NEW YORK (UPI) – Christopher Cross, who calls himself “the new kid on the block”…

BetteBack January 14, 1981: “The Rose” Receives Grammy Nods

Twin Falls Times News January 14, 1981 -”¢NEW YORK (UPI) – Singer composer Christopher Cross, the recording industry’s most rapidly…

Research Shows Sad Songs Say So Much…

Telegraph Sad music makes breaking up easier to do Breaking up may be hard to do, but it could be…

BetteBack January 18, 1980: Midler album strong effort

Santa Fe New Mexican January 18, 1980 By DAVE MARSH Rolling Stone BETTE MIDLER: “Thighs and Whispers” Atlantic, 3 Stars.…

BetteBack October 31, 1979: Bette Midler Takes On Disco

Winnipeg Free Press Big-name artists cling to disco slide October 31, 1979 A lot of established artists got hurt in…

BetteBack September 9, 1979: Bette Drops Manager And Records New Album (Interview)

Pacific Stars And Stripes September 9, 1979 Bette Midler has started writing songs, which she describes as “innocent, with a…

BetteBack October 14, 1979: What’s Bette Midler Doing Now?

Salina Journal October 14, 1979 Q: Is it true that Bette Midler is going to be starring in a movie?…

Video: And I Am Telling You ~ Charlotte Crossley

BetteBack October 29, 1977: Bette Midler To Release “Broken Blossom”

Syracuse Post Standard October 29, 1977 There will be an avalanche of new album releases in time for Christmas giftbuying.…

BetteBack February 12, 1977: Bette To Appear On The 19th Annual “Grammy Awards Show”

Cumberland News Top Artists February 12, 1977 Some of the nation’s top recording. stars have ”¢ been set to appear…

Review: Songs For The New Depression (January 6, 1977)

Santa Ana Orange County Register Review: Songs For The New Depression By JIMM INOOLO January 6, 1977 Bette Midler Is…

Parental Guidance: “A Feel Good Film About Family Love…” Plus, The Best And Worst Of Family Films

The Kiama Independent Return of the kin Dec. 23, 2012, 3 a.m. There’s at least one every festive season, a…

The Song Bette And Billy Sing In “Parental Guidance” ~ Book Of Love By The Monotones

The Book Of Love I wonder wonder who, oouu who Who wrote the book of love Tell me, tell me,…

BetteBack 1976: Bette Releases “Strangers In The Night” As First Single Off New Album

Syracuse Post Standard January 3, 1976 Bette Midler‘s first concert tour in years, interrupted when the “Divine Miss M” had…

Video: In The Mood ~ Bette Midler

Audio: Friends/Oh My My!

Friends/Oh My My (Live) by Bette Midler on Grooveshark

BetteBack 1975: Bette To Release “Songs For The New Depression” Dec. 1

Times-Picayune On The Scene By Frank Gagnard Tuesday, November 11, 1975

BetteBack 1975: Bette Enlists The Average White Band For New Record!

Gastonia Gazette Rolling Stone’s Random Notes October 22, 1975 BETTE MIDLER and Average White Band guitar player Hamish Stuart have…

BetteBack 1975: Paul Simon Dumps Bette For Phoebe Snow…”Gone At Last”

Newark Advocate Rolling Stone’s Random Notes September 4, 1975 Plans to release the Paul Simon–Art Garfunkel collaboration single, My Little…

Video: What A Wonderful World ~ MERYL STREEP BETTE MIDLER CHER OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN GOLDIE HAWN

Former Harlette, Katey Sagal, Recording A New CD

Hollywood Actress Katey Sagal recording new album Thursday, October 25, 201 The Sons of Anarchy star is a former member…

Video: Friends ~ Bette Midler ~ UJA Telethon

Video: Hello In There ~ UJA Telethon

BetteBack 1975: What’s That Song?

Mister D: Of course the song below turned out to be “Gone At Last.” However, it never appeared as a…

Video: Sentimental Journey ~ Bette Mider ~ UJA Telethon

Video: Rainbow Sleeves ~ Bette Midler ~ Divine Madness

Video: Shiver Me Timbers ~ Bette Midler ~ Divine Madness