Some People's Lives cover

Some People's Lives

Bette Midler · 1990

45 min · 11 tracks · jazz · disco

A lush tapestry of pop melodies interwoven with jazz-inflected arrangements and heartfelt vocal performances.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional storytelling
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative late-night reflections
  • layered, rich sonic textures

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1990, 'Some People's Lives' was Bette Midler's fourth studio album during a period of significant commercial success following her breakthrough in the late 1970s. It showcased her ability to blend various genres while solidifying her status as a versatile vocalist, especially after the popularity of her previous album, 'No Frills', released in 1983.
Stylistic neighbors
Diana Ross· Cher· Liza Minnelli

Tracklist

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

  • 1 One More Round 2:03
  • 2 Some People’s Lives 3:29
  • 3 Miss Otis Regrets 2:51
  • 4 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most 5:30
  • 5 Night and Day 5:30
  • 6 The Girl Is On to You 4:10
  • 7 From a Distance 4:37
  • 8 Moonlight Dancing 4:39
  • 9 He Was Too Good to Me / Since You Stayed Here 4:12
  • 10 All of a Sudden 4:33
  • 11 The Gift of Love 4:01

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata