When Richard Carpenter caught Bette Midler performing "Superstar" on The Tonight Show in 1971, he instantly knew he'd found a…
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There’s New Bette Midler Music In The JukeBox For September
There's a new selection of Bette Midler music in the September Jukebox- this time featuring songs from her concert, Divine…
Unforgettable Laura Nyro Documentary Narrated By Bette Midler
Laura Nyro — one of pop’s most influential singer-songwriters, whose songs became classics for artists including The 5th Dimension, Barbra…
Watch an amazing Bette Midler and Dolly Parton sing MyShining Star (2000)
#BetteMidler and #DollyParton sing a snippet of #ShiningStar on The #BetteTvSeries, 2000
Unforgettable 1980 Hit Singles by Superstar Solo Women
Looking back at it now, the year 1980 feels like one of those moments in pop music history when all…
Happy 31st Anniversary To Bette Midler’s Bette Of Roses Album, July 18, 1995
Bette of Roses is Bette Midler’s eighth studio album, released July 18, 1995, and marks one of the most quietly…
Audio: Bette Midler – Bei Mir Bist Du Schon (SKDJ vs Louie Prima & Wolfgang Lohr Remix Edit)
"Bei Mir Bist Du Schon" (often stylized as "Bei Mir Bist Du Schön") is a famous song that Bette Midler…
Podcast: Marc Shaiman Talks To Alec Baldwin
Bootleg BettyPodcast: Marc Shaiman Talks To Alec BaldwinBy Here’s The Thing With Alec BaldwinJune 24, 2026 The Phonographic Memory of…
The Bette Midler Jukeboxes Have Been Restocked!
I have restocked the jukeboxes, and yes — the new tracks do slap harder than a backstage read at the…
Audio – Bette Midler – To Deserve You (Matt Moss Pride Remix)
Audio - Bette Midler - To Deserve You (Matt Moss Pride Mix)
Bette Midler’s Anthem, The Rose, Written In 45 Minutes
Written in less than an hour, the beloved ballad by Bette Midler transformed a simple message about love and vulnerability…
Pride: The Midler-Madonna-Gaga Axis Of Music
From Bette Midler, Cyndi Lauper and Madonna to modern-day divas Lady Gaga, Robyn and Jessie Ware, straight-identified pop stars have…
Reviews: Bette Midler – The Divine Miss M
Whether or not you enjoy Bette Midler’s music, it has never sounded dated. Maybe that’s because it’s never been timely,…
Bette Midler Archive Audio: Chapel Of Love/I Shall Be Released/Friends – 1972
Bette Midler Archive: Chapel Of Love/I Shall Be Released/Friends - 1972
The Story Behind Bette Midler’s Blueberry Pie
It was an original song written specifically for the For Our Children charity album by Bette Midler, Bruce Roberts, and…
Haole to Haole with Bette Midler
I’d been waiting 25 years to talk to Bette Midler, so I dove at the chance to interview the Divine…
Happy Mother’s Day! Bette Midler Sings My Mother’s Eyes – DeTour 1983
Happy Mother's Day! Bette Midler Sings My Mother's Eyes - DeTour 1983
What is the meaning of Bette Midler’s Surabaya Johnny?
Across all interpretations, “Surabaya Johnny” is a monologue from a woman who fell for a charming drifter who promised stability,…
Bette Midler’s Biggest Hit Was Recorded by Others First
Released in 1989, “Wind Beneath My Wings” was written by Larry Henley and Jeff Silbar. A No. 1 single for…
The $250 Million Divine Miss M, Bette Midler, at 80
Every October, Bette Midler throws a Halloween party at Cipriani 42nd Street. The event is called Hulaween. It is the…
Soft Rock’s Burnout Era — Featuring Bette Midler
You may not think of Bette Midler as a particularly controversial performer, but in the early days, when she was…
The Underrated Albums Of Bette Midler
The underrated Bette Midler albums are where the deep cuts, the experiments, and the “why didn’t this get more love?”…