Bette Midler | |
Type: | Album |
Artist: | Bette Midler |
Border: | yes |
Cover: | Bette Milder.jpg |
Released: | November 16, 1973 |
Recorded: | 1973 |
Genre: | Vocal |
Length: | 32:32 |
Label: | Atlantic |
Producer: | Arif Mardin, Barry Manilow |
Prev Title: | The Divine Miss M |
Prev Year: | 1972 |
Next Title: | Songs for the New Depression |
Next Year: | 1976 |
Bette Midler is the second studio album by American singer Bette Midler, released in 1973 on the Atlantic Records label. Produced by Arif Mardin and Barry Manilow, Bette Midler 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 No. 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.
Peak position | |
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[1] | 14 |
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Position | ||
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[2] | 35 | |
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US Billboard 200[3] | 87 |