Tag: Chapel of Love

Bette Midler Divine Madness Featuring The Harlettes The Divine Miss M

Cover Songs: Bette Midler’s Exuberant Rendition Of The Dixie Cups’ Chapel Of Love

August 7, 2023
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Ah, it’s time to get cozy and totally cover up! In COVERS, we highlight a musician or band covering songs…

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BetteBack October 22, 1975: Bette Goes Out On The Town With A New Guy

May 20, 2019
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Gastonia Gazette October 22, 1975 Bette Midler and Average White Band guitar player, Hamish Stuart, have been clubbing around in…

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Video: Bette Midler and Barry Manilow Chapel Of Love The Baths 1971

October 26, 2018
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BetteBack July 17, 1975: ABC Offers Bette Midler A Special Deal

August 17, 2018
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Harrisburg Daily Register July 17, 1975 Bette Midler, the doyenne of glitter rock, may soon be doing her boogie woogie…

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Bette Midler and Barry Manilow – Chapel Of Love – The Baths – 1971

February 23, 2018
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BetteBack May 13, 1975: Bette Midler: Still divine

February 10, 2018
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South Mississippi Sun May 13, 1975 NEW YORK (UPI) – So great has been the demand for tickets for the…

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Bette Midler -Chapel Of Love – BWBB -Divine Madness 1980

February 5, 2018
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BetteBack April 16, 1975: Clams On The Half Shell Opens

January 30, 2018
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Bucks County Courier April 16, 1975 BROADWAY WAS LIKE A carnival last night. Six to 7000 people pushing and shoving…

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Bette Midler – Chapel Of Love – BWBB – Divine Madness 1980

November 11, 2017
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BetteBack February 18, 1975: Paul Simon Backs Out Of Duet With Bette Midler

August 5, 2017
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Gastonia Gazette February 18, 1975 Paul Simon., went to the studios in New York to help Bette Midler-record a single,…

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BetteBack February 4, 1975: Continental Baths Catch On Fire

July 14, 2017
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Gastonia Gazette February 4, 1975 Frozen Fruits – Hundreds of towel clutching gay men fled into the frosty streets of…

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BetteBack November 19, 1974: Bette Midler Set To Return To Broadway

May 24, 2017
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Gastonia Gazette November 19, 1974 BETTE MIDLER, a.k.a. the Divine Miss M, whose career began on Broadway as a chorus…

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BetteBack October 6, 1974: Bette Midler And Paul Simon Team Up For Musical Project

April 17, 2017
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Des Moines Register October 6, 1974 Singin” stars Bette Midler and Paul Simon are planning to make some beautiful music…

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BetteBack June 7, 1974: Is Bette Midler Feuding With Producers Of Her New Movie?

March 13, 2017
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Eau Claire Leader Telegram June 7, 1974 Q: Is Bette Midler already feuding with the producers of her first film?…

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BetteBack October 31, 1998: Bette Midler Gets A Reunion Of Sorts

January 26, 2017
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Northwest Florida Daily October 31, 1998 Roseanne orchestrated a little reunion for Bette Midler with her former piano player Barry…

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BetteBack October 29, 1998: Bette Midler – She’ll Make You Laugh. She’ll Make You Cry.

January 25, 2017
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Altoona Mirror October 29, 1998 In her debut album with Warner Brothers Music Midler gives fans something new to listen…

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BetteBack September 25, 1998: Midler Credits Shrieking Fan For New Album Name

January 16, 2017
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Daily Herald Bulletin September 25, 1998 A bruxh with an excited fan led to Bathhouse Betty, the title of Bette…

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BetteBack August 16, 1973: Bette Midler Sings The Theme In Sondheim Movie

December 21, 2016
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Albuquerque Journal August 16, 1973 STEPHEN Sondheim, Broadway.s musical comedy wunderkind “Follies,” “A Little Night Music“) wrote the script, alony…

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BetteBack September 1998: Bathhouse Betty Review (Gay Today)

December 14, 2016
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Gay Today CD Review By Jack Nichols September 1998 It was early autumn, 1970. Manhattan‘s Continental Baths, a luxurious house…

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BetteBack February 10, 1973: Bette Midler Hits The Top 10 Singles Chart

November 13, 2016
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Daily Kennebec Journal February 10, 1973 Ten Top Selling Singles , Popular 1. Don’t Expect Me to be Your Friend…

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Bette Midler On Experience The Divine:

October 28, 2016
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Bette Midler On Experience The Divine: “I sort of forced people to look at our culture. In a funny way,…

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Bette Midler On Her Divine Nickname:

October 19, 2016
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Bette Midler On Her Divine Nickname: “I began being called The Divine Miss M around 1969, when I made my…

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BetteBack January 12, 1973: Divine Miss M Album Review

October 17, 2016
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Van Nuys Valley News January 12, 1973 Every once in a great while there comes along a performer who is…

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Bette Midler Performs At Nile Rodger’s FOLD Festival (Thanks Christy Labonte!)

October 9, 2016
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Bette Midler performed last night at Forest Hills Stadium for Niles Rodger’s annual FOLD Festival. Christy Labonte, an audience member,…

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BetteBack December 22, 1973: From White Towels To Black Ties

September 25, 2016
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San Mateo Times December 22, 1973 Bloomingdale’s is now selling towels inscribed with “Continental Baths.” Bette Midler, who began her…

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Bette Midler Reveals How She Got Her Nickname with Release of Deluxe Edition of ‘The Divine Miss M’

September 15, 2016
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Extra Bette Midler Reveals How She Got Her Nickname with Release of Deluxe Edition of ”˜The Divine Miss M’ September…

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BetteBack November 14, 1973: Bette: Acetylene Torch Singer

September 4, 2016
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette – November 14, 1973 An extremely keyed-up Midler-of-the-road crowed turned out Sunday night at the Syria Mosque…

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Bette Midler and Barry Manilow – Chapel Of Love – The Baths – 1971

August 3, 2016
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Bette Midler – Chapel of Love – Divine Madness – 1980

June 6, 2016
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Bette Midler – Chapel Of Love – Kiss My Brass – 2004

April 2, 2016
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