Gypsy
Bette Midler · 1993
54 min · 17 tracks · jazz · disco
A vibrant blend of theatrical flair and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Midler's dynamic vocal prowess.
Why this album works
- Best for
- theatrical flair with vibrant energy dynamic vocal performances throughout wave-like pacing for engagement
- Context
- By the time 'Gypsy' was released in late 1993, Bette Midler was already a celebrated performer with multiple Grammy Awards and a successful film career. This album marked her return to musical theater, following her acclaimed role in the Broadway revival of 'Hello, Dolly!' and served as a testament to her enduring popularity in both music and acting.
- If you like
- jazz, disco
Gypsy is an album by Bette Midler, released in 1993. A vibrant blend of theatrical flair and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Midler's dynamic vocal prowess. The album received significant attention for its Broadway-style production and strong performances, particularly from Midler. It contributed to a resurgence of interest in classic musical theater songs and showcased Midler's versatility, reinforcing her status as a cultural icon during the early 90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Gypsy sound like?
A vibrant blend of theatrical flair and heartfelt ballads, showcasing Midler's dynamic vocal prowess. Rooted in jazz and disco.
What makes Gypsy by Bette Midler notable?
The album received significant attention for its Broadway-style production and strong performances, particularly from Midler. It contributed to a resurgence of interest in classic musical theater songs and showcased Midler's versatility, reinforcing her status as a cultural icon during the early 90s. By the time 'Gypsy' was released in late 1993, Bette Midler was already a celebrated performer with multiple Grammy Awards and a successful film career. This album marked her return to musical theater, following her acclaimed role in the Broadway revival of 'Hello, Dolly!' and served as a testament to her enduring popularity in both music and acting.
Who is Gypsy for?
Gypsy works well if you're into theatrical flair with vibrant energy, dynamic vocal performances throughout and wave-like pacing for engagement.
How many songs are on Gypsy?
Gypsy has 17 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Overture 4:56
- 2 May We Entertain You 0:52
- 3 Some People 3:16
- 4 Small World 3:23
- 5 Baby June and Her Newsboys 2:08
- 6 Mr. Goldstone 2:27
- 7 Little Lamb 2:20
- 8 You’ll Never Get Away From Me 2:57
- 9 Dainty June and Her Farmboys 4:36
- 10 If Momma Was Married 2:56
- 11 All I Need Is the Girl 4:58
- 12 Everything’s Coming Up Roses Standout 2:50
- 13 Together, Wherever We Go 2:58
- 14 You Gotta Get a Gimmick Standout 4:07
- 15 Let Me Entertain You 2:33
- 16 Rose’s Turn Standout 4:05
- 17 End Credits 3:09
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