Bette Midler discography

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Bette Midler discography

Bette Midler backstage at the Grammy Awards, February 1990
Releases
↙Studio albums	12
↙Live albums	3
↙Compilation albums	3
↙Singles	32
↙Music videos	10
↙Soundtracks	4
References and footnotes

This article presents the discography of American Pop-Rock music singer, Bette Midler.

Contents 1 Albums 1.1 Studio albums 1.2 Soundtracks 1.3 Live albums 1.4 Compilations 2 Singles 3 Other Songs 4 Music videos 5 Footnotes 6 External links

[edit] Albums

[edit] Studio albums

Year	Information	Peak positions[1]			Sales and certifications
		US	UK	SWE
1972	The Divine Miss M 1st studio album Released: 1972	9	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Platinum[2] IFPI certification: n/a
1973	Bette Midler 2nd studio album Released: 1973	6	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Gold[2] IFPI certification: n/a
1976	Songs for the New Depression 3rd studio album Released: 1976	27	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1977	Broken Blossom 4th studio album Released: 1977	51	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1979	Thighs and Whispers 5th studio album Released: 1979	65	-	28	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1983	No Frills 6th studio album Released: 1983	60	-	1	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1990	Some People's Lives 7th studio album Released: September 17, 1990	6	5	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: 2x Platinum[2] IFPI certification: Gold[3]
1995	Bette of Roses 8th studio album Released: July 18, 1995	45	55	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Platinum[2] IFPI certification: n/a
1998	Bathhouse Betty 9th studio album Released: September 15, 1998	32	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Gold[2] IFPI certification: n/a
2001	Bette 10th studio album Released: October 10, 2000	69	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
2003	Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook 11th studio album Released: September 30, 2003	14	52	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Gold[2] IFPI certification: n/a
2005	Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook 12th studio album Released: October 25, 2005	10	41	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
2006	Cool Yule Holiday album Released: October 10, 2006	33	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a

[edit] Soundtracks

Year	Information	Peak positions			Sales and certifications
		US	UK	SWE
1979	The Rose 1st soundtrack album Released: 1979	12	68	4	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: 2x Platinum[2] IFPI certification: n/a
1988	Beaches 2nd soundtrack album Released: 1988	2	21	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: 3x Platinum[2] IFPI certification: Gold[3]
1991	For the Boys 3rd soundtrack album Released: November 12, 1991	22	75	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Gold[2] IFPI certification: n/a
1993	Gypsy 4th soundtrack album Released: November 23, 1993	183	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a

[edit] Live albums

Year	Information	Peak positions			Sales and certifications
		US	UK	SWE
1977	Live at Last 1st Live album Released: 1977	49	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1980	Divine Madness 2nd Live album Released: 1980	34	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1985	Mud Will Be Flung Tonight 1st Comedy/Spoken Word album Released: 1985	183	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a

[edit] Compilations

Year	Information	Peak positions			Sales and certifications
		US	UK	SWE
1978	The Best of Bette 1st Compilation album Released: 1978	-	-	32	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a
1993	Experience the Divine: Greatest Hits 2nd Compilation album Released: June 22, 1993	50	3	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: Platinum[2] IFPI certification: Platinum[3]
2008	Jackpot! The Best Bette 3rd Compilation album Released: August 26, 2008	-	-	-	Worldwide sales: n/a RIAA certification: n/a IFPI certification: n/a

[edit] Singles

Year	Single	Album	Peak positions[4]
			U.S.	U.S. AC	US Dance	UK
1972	"Do You Want to Dance?"	The Divine Miss M	17	8	-	-
1973	"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy"		8	1	-	-
	"Friends"		40	9	-	-
1974	"In the Mood"	Bette Midler	51	18	-	-
1976	"Strangers in the Night"	Songs for the New Depression	-	45	7	-
	"Old Cape Cod"		-	36	-	-
1977	"You're Movin' out Today"	Live at Last	42	11	-	-
1978	"Storybook Children (Daybreak)"	Broken Blossom	57	37	-	-
1979	"Married Men"	Thighs and Whispers	40	-	32	-
	"Big Noise From Winnetka"		-	-	98	-
	"Hang On In There Baby/My Knight In Black Leather"		-	-	70	-
1980	"When a Man Loves a Woman"	The Rose soundtrack	35	-	-	-
	"The Rose" 1		3	1	-	-
	"My Mother's Eyes"	Divine Madness	39	8	-	-
1983	"All I Need to Know"	No Frills	77	39	-	-
	"Favorite Waste of Time"		78	-	-	-
1984	"Beast of Burden"2		71	-	-	-
1989	"Under The Boardwalk"	Beaches soundtrack	-	-	-	-
	"Wind Beneath My Wings"3		1	2	-	5
1990	"From a Distance"3	Some People's Lives	2	1	-	6
1991	"Night and Day"		62	15	-	-
	"The Gift of Love"		-	19	-	-
	"Moonlight Dancing"		-	-	-	-
	"Every Road Leads Back to You"	For the Boys soundtrack	78	15	-	-
1992	"In My Life"		-	20	-	-
1995	"To Deserve You"	Bette of Roses	-	-	1	-
1998	"My One True Friend"	Bathhouse Betty	-	16	-	58
1999	"I'm Beautiful"		60	-	1	-
2001	"In These Shoes?"	Bette	-	-	8	-
2004	"White Christmas"	Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook	-	15	-	-
2006	"Fever"	Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook	-	-	4	-
	"From A Distance (Christmas Version)"	Cool Yule	-	13	-	-

Notes

• ¹Certified Gold in the US.
• ²Also charted in Germany at #15, Sweden at #2, Norway at #2 and Holland at #10.
• ³Certified Platinum in the US.

[edit] Other Songs

• 1980 "Blueberry Pie" from the Sesame Street album In Harmony (1980 Grammy Award for Best Recording for Children).
• 1988 "Perfect Isn't Easy" from the Oliver & Company soundtrack.
• 1993 "I Put A Spell On You" from the film Hocus Pocus.
• 1995 "It's Gonna Take A Miracle" with The Manhattan Transfer from the album Tonin'.
• 1996 "You Don't Own Me" with Goldie Hawn and Diane Keaton from The First Wives Club soundtrack.
• 2004 "Manhattan" with Rod Stewart from his #1 US album Stardust: the Great American Songbook 3.
• 2005 "Baby Mine" from the Disney album Wishes.

[edit] Music videos

Year	Video	Director
1983	"Favorite Waste of Time"	Tommy Shalami
	"Beast of Burden"	Allan Arkush
1988	"Under the Boardwalk"
	"Wind Beneath My Wings"
1990	"From A Distance"
	"Night and Day"	Meiert Avis
1995	"To Deserve You"	Marcus Nispel
	"To Deserve You" (Remix Video)
1998	"My One True Friend"
2006	"Cool Yule"

[edit] Footnotes

1. ^ Bette Midler's albums chart positions:
   • Editors from Allmusic.com. Bette Midler — Billboard Albums. Billboard magazine. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
     
   • The Official UK Chart Company. theofficialcharts.com. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
2. ^ ^{a b c d e f g h i j} United States RIAA. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved on February 28, 2008.
3. ^ ^{a b c} Editors from IFPI. IFPI. Retrieved on February 28, 2008
4. ^ Bette Midler's singles chart positions:
   • Editors from Allmusic.com. Bette Midler — Billboard Singles. Billboard magazine. Retrieved on 2008-02-28.
     
   • Editors from EveryHit.com. UK Top 40 Hit Database. EveryHit.com. Retrieved on 2006-06-07.

[edit] External links

• Bette Midler — Official Web Site.

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