Dylan chose Bette Midler because, in late 1975, they were orbiting the same creative scene, sparking off each other in New York clubs

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"Mr. Rockefeller" is a humorous, satirical song by Bette Midler from her 1976 album Songs for the New Depression.

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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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For April 20, a song about 4/20 - Have a Happy One!

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A song is never written: Bette Midler’s visit to the studio in 1975 lifted the lid on Bob Dylan’s songwriting

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Original Live At Last Video (Complete) Bette Midler

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Bootleg BettyAudio From The Bette Midler Archive: Bette Midler – Long John Blues/Blue Rondo A La Turk – 1976By The Bette Midler ArchiveJan. 8, 2026

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Performed August 25, 1993, at The Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, MD, during Bette's "Experience The Divine" tour.

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According to Very Important Potheads, "Midler famously planned to put a joint underneath every seat of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles for her New Year's Eve show

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

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