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Bette Midler (album)

Bette Midler
Bette Milder.jpg
Studio album by Bette Midler
Released November 16, 1973
Recorded 1973
Genre Vocal
Length 32:32
Label Atlantic
Producer Arif Mardin, Barry Manilow
Bette Midler chronology
The Divine Miss M
(1972)The Divine Miss M1972
Bette Midler
(1973)
Songs for the New Depression
(1976)Songs for the New Depression1976
Singles from Bette Milder
Professional ratings
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Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars link
Robert Christgau B+ [1]

Bette Midler is the eponymous second studio album by American female vocalist Bette Midler, released in 1973 on the Atlantic Records label.
The album, produced by Arif Mardin and Barry Manilow, includes Midler's interpretations of Johnny Mercer and Hoagy Carmichael's "Skylark", Berthold Brecht and Kurt Weill's "Surabaya Johnny", Bob Dylan's "I Shall Be Released" and Glenn Miller's "In the Mood" as well as a Phil Spector medley.
Bette Midler reached #6 on the US albums chart and was later awarded a Gold Disc by the RIAA.

The album was released on CD for the first time in 1989. A remastered version of the album was released by Atlantic Records/Warner Music in 1995.



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