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BetteBack March 5, 1980: Divine Madness Has Been Filmed

European Stars And Stripes March 5, 1980 Divine Madness, the Bette Midler one-woman show that set box-office records on Broadway…

BetteBack February 22, 1980: Bette Midler going crazy for the camera

Pacific Stars And Stripes February 22, 1980 PASADENA, Calif. (AP) – The concert was 40 minutes late in starting. The…