Album US 1979 on Atlantic label
Electronic, R&B/Soul and Pop (Vocal, Disco, Ballad)
Issued with custom inner sleeve. This is a Specialty Records Corporation (SRC) pressing as indicated by the -SP suffix found in matrix numbers on labels. Richard Tee appears courtesy of Tappan Zee Records and Columbia Records Warren Bernhardt, Randy Brecker and Michael Brecker appear courtesy of Arista Records Ullanda McCullough appears courtesy of Ocean Records Anthony Jackson, Ula Hedwig and Jeff Mironov appear courtesy of Columbia Records Luther Vandross appears courtesy of David Krevat / Celidh Productions, Inc. Fonzi Thornton appears courtesy of Bruce Wallace Management Recorded and mastered at Atlantic Studios, New York, New York ℗ © 1979 Atlantic Recording Corporation
Bette Midler voc, *1945 US album by, lyrics by, additional lyrics, written by | |
Arif Mardin ep, 1932-2006 US conductor, arranged by, strings, horns, producer, percussion | |
Gene Orloff vn, str, 1921-2009 US concertmaster, strings | |
Dave Tofani fl, cl, saxophone, reeds | |
Eddie Daniels cl, sax, *1941 US saxophone, reeds, soloist, alto saxophone | |
Frank Wess fl, ts, sax, 1922-2013 US saxophone, reeds | |
George Marge , US saxophone, reeds | |
George Young ts, as, saxophone, reeds | |
Lew Del Gatto fl, *1941 US saxophone, reeds | |
Michael Brecker ts, 1949-2007 US saxophone, reeds, tenor saxophone, soloist, tenor saxophone | |
Phil Bodner sax, 1917-2008 US saxophone, reeds, clarinet | |
Ronnie Cuber bs, *1941 US saxophone, reeds | |
William Slapin bs, sax, US saxophone, reeds | |
Alan Shulman vc, 1915-2002 US strings | |
Alfred Brown vl, US strings | |
Frederick Buldrini vn, US strings | |
Gerald Tarack vn, US strings | |
Guy Lumia vn, strings | |
Harold Kohon vn, str, US strings | |
Harry Lookofsky str, vn, 1913-1998 US strings | |
Jesse Levy vc, US strings, cello | |
Joe Malin str, vn, US strings | |
John Beal b, strings | |
Jonathan Abramowitz vc, strings | |
Julien Barber vl, str, strings | |
Kermit Moore str, vc, 1929-2013 US strings | |
Lewis Eley vn, US strings | |
Marilyn Wright vn, strings | |
Marvin Morgenstern vn, str, strings | |
Matthew Raimondi vn, str, US strings | |
Maureen Gallagher vl, US strings | |
Mitsue Takayama vn, US strings | |
Paul Gershman vn, 1912-1986 US strings | |
Peter Dimitriades vn, strings | |
Regis Iandiorio vn, str, US strings | |
Richard Maximoff vl, US strings | |
John Gale tb, trombone | |
Tom Malone tb, US trombone | |
Urbie Green tb, *1926 US trombone | |
Danny Stiles tr, *1932 US trumpet | |
John Frosk tr, US trumpet | |
Jon Faddis tr, *1953 US trumpet | |
Randy Brecker tr, fh, *1945 US trumpet | |
Marc Shaiman key, *1959 US arranged by, backing vocals, lyrics by, additional lyrics | |
Anthony Jackson b, eb, *1952 US bass | |
'Crusher' Bennett perc, cng, tim, bgo, congas, percussion | |
Al Izzo dr, drums | |
Mel Lewis dr, 1929-1990 US drums, tom tom | |
Arthur Jenkins perc, cng, 1936-2009 US electric piano | |
Joe Caro voc, g, acg, eg, *1956 US guitar, electric guitar | |
Ed Walsh syn, US synthesizer | |
Lamar Alsop vl, US whistle | |
Jimmy Maxwell tr, 1917-2002 US bagpipes | |
Jack Jennings perc, US percussion, marimba, vibraphone, vibes | |
Randy Kerber p, syn, *1958 US piano, electric piano, mellotron, synthesizer, electric piano, synthesizer, written by | |
Will Lee b, *1952 US bass | |
Steve Ferrone dr, perc, *1950 GB drums | |
Warren Bernhardt p, key, *1938 US electric piano | |
Jeff Mironov g, eg, *1949 US guitar | |
Ken Williams , bass vocals, bass voice | |
Sammy Figueroa perc, *1948 US percussion | |
Richard Tee p, 1943-1993 US piano | |
Willie Weeks b, ep, *1947 US bass | |
David Spinozza g, acg, US guitar, acoustic guitar | |
Raphael Cruz dr, perc, percussion | |
Bernie Leighton p, 1921-1994 US piano, additional | |
Diva Gray voc, *1952 US soprano vocals, obligato |
Bobby Warner engineer, additional recording |
Gene Paul engineer, additional recording, recorded by |
Jimmy Douglass engineer, additional recording |
Michael O'Reilly engineer, assistant |
George Piros mastered by |
Lew Hahn mixed by, recorded by |
Jerry Ragovoy producer |
Bette Midler backing vocals |
Merle Miller backing vocals |
Robin Grean backing vocals |
Ula Hedwig backing vocals |
Diva Gray backing vocals |
Luther Vandross backing vocals |
Robin Clark backing vocals |
Ullanda McCullough backing vocals |
Arthur Freeman backing vocals |
Billy Gray backing vocals |
Carl Hall backing vocals |
David Brigati backing vocals |
Eddie Brigati backing vocals |
Perry Kroeger backing vocals |
Phillip Ballou backing vocals |
Babi Floyd backing vocals |
Jocelyn Shaw backing vocals |
Fonzi Thornton backing vocals |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration | |
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1 | Big Noise From Winnetka | Bette Midler | Bette Midler, Marc Shaiman, Bob Crosby, Bob Haggart, Gil Rodin, Ray Bauduc | 6:56 | |
2 | Millworker | Bette Midler | James Taylor | 4:06 | |
3 | Cradle Days | Bette Midler | Aaron Neville, Tony Berg | 5:00 | |
4 | My Knight In Black Leather | Bette Midler | Estelle Levitt, Jerry Ragovoy | 4:53 | |
5 | Hang On In There Baby | Bette Midler | Johnny Bristol | 6:07 | |
6 | Hurricane | Bette Midler | Bette Midler, Randy Kerber | 7:21 | |
7 | Rain | Bette Midler | Mac Rebennack | 3:41 | |
8 | Married Men | Bette Midler | Dominic Bugatti & Frank Musker | 4:01 |
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