Bathhouse Betty cover

Bathhouse Betty

Bette Midler · 1998

45 min · 12 tracks · jazz · disco

A vibrant blend of jazz, pop, and theatrical flair, showcasing Midler's dynamic vocal prowess and playful charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • mid-tempo reflective moments
  • playful and charming vibes
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on September 15, 1998, 'Bathhouse Betty' marked Bette Midler’s return to the music scene after a seven-year hiatus since 'Some Lessons Learned' in 1991. This album came at a time when Midler was transitioning from her film career back to her roots in music, embracing a mix of genres that highlighted her versatility as an artist.
Stylistic neighbors
Diana Ross· Cher· Liza Minnelli

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Song of Bernadette 3:46
  • 2 I’m Beautiful 3:57
  • 3 Lullaby in Blue 5:09
  • 4 Ukulele Lady 3:33
  • 5 I’m Hip 2:44
  • 6 I Sold My Heart to the Junkman 3:10
  • 7 One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show 2:46
  • 8 Boxing 4:26
  • 9 Big Socks 3:51
  • 10 That’s How Love Moves 3:55
  • 11 My One True Friend 3:50
  • 12 Laughing Matters 3:53

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata