Something for a quiet Monday night.
I Never Talk to Strangers - Tom Waits with Bette Midler
#MondayMusic #music #TomWaits #BetteMidler
https://youtu.be/6lu51WVRfmE?si=7Vr9QCyRB7utjV1E
#bettemidler #tomwaits #Music #mondaymusic
"Delta Dawn" is a song written by musician Larry Collins and country songwriter #AlexHarvey. The first notable recording of the song was in 1971 by American singer and actress #BetteMidler for her debut album. However it is best known as a 1972 top ten #countryHit for #TanyaTucker and a 1973 #USNumberOneHit for #HelenReddy. Though the song is attributed exclusively to Collins and Harvey.
https://youtu.be/ugma4aDDHic
#alexharvey #bettemidler #countryhit #tanyatucker #usnumberonehit #helenreddy
In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening
#BetteMidler
https://youtu.be/puSgWX4DbZ4
Tom Waits - 'Foreign Affairs' (1977) (1995 remaster)
#TomWaits' musical black-and-white movie. Melodramatic, dark and jazzy songs, including 'I Never Talk To Strangers', the duet with #BetteMidler.
#bettemidler #tomwaits #NowPlaying #NP
"When a Man Loves a Woman" is a song written by Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright and first recorded by #PercySledge in 1966 at Norala Sound Studio in #SheffieldAlabama. It made number one on both the Billboard Hot 100 and #R_B singles charts. #Country singer #JohnWesleyRyles had a minor hit with his version of the song in 1976 while singer and actress #BetteMidler recorded the song 14 years later and had a Top 40 hit with her version in 1990. In 1991.
https://youtu.be/pFhqiioWdwY
#percysledge #sheffieldalabama #r_b #country #johnwesleyryles #bettemidler
36 years ago today, Federal judge throws out Bette Midler's $10 million suit against Ford Motor Co, who used a sound alike voice for their TV commercials
#BetteMidler
In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening
#BetteMidler
https://youtu.be/puSgWX4DbZ4
🎧 In "The Rose" (1979), #BetteMidler plays a singer "like" #JanisJoplin (whose family wouldn't grant the filmmakers story rights).
"Love Me With a Feeling" from the soundtrack is gutsy, #Chicago Blues, written and made famous in the 1930s by #TampaRed (Hudson Whittaker).
#janisjoplin #blues #Soundtrack #eddiefm #tampared #Chicago #bettemidler
#TheRose Oscar and Golden Globe nominated actor #FredericForrest has died at 86. His 'The Rose' co-star #BetteMidler shared the news on social media. After moving from Texas to New York and appearing on TV (an uncredited role on #DarkShadows) and in #OffBroadway productions, Forrest headed west and scored a role in 1972's 'When Legends Die', earning a Globe nomination for Most Promising Newcomer. 1/2
#therose #fredericforrest #bettemidler #darkshadows #offbroadway
This week’s #80sSoundtrackSaturday is a request from Benny Banzai’s mom, Bette Midler and the title track to “The Rose” (1980). #BetteMidler #80s #80smovie #80smusic #soundtrack #ladiesofthe80s #boomtownpodcast
#boomtownpodcast #ladiesofthe80s #Soundtrack #80smusic #80smovie #80s #bettemidler #80ssoundtracksaturday