Bette of Roses

~ Release by Bette Midler (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1I Know This Town
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
bass:
T‐Bone Wolk
drums (drum set):
Tony Beard
electric piano and electronic organ:
Robbie Kondor
guitar [lead and rhythm guitars] and tambourine:
Buzz Feiten
background vocals:
Bette Midler
arranger:
Buzz Feiten and Arif Mardin
background vocals arranger:
Buzz Feiten
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
cover recording of:
I Know This Town
lyricist and composer:
Cheryl Wheeler (on 1987-11-22)
43:55
2In This Life
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
additional drums (drum set) programming:
Jimmy Bralower
programming:
Robbie Kondor
bass:
T‐Bone Wolk
drums (drum set):
Joe Mardin
guitar [lead and rhythm]:
Buzz Feiten
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Kondor
background vocals:
Angela Cappelli (US session backing singer), Rachele Cappelli, Lani Groves, Ula Hedwig and Bette Midler
strings co-arranger:
Robbie Kondor
arranger:
Robbie Kondor
background vocals arranger:
Buzz Feiten and Arif Mardin
orchestrator:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
In This Life
writer:
Mike Reid (US country artist & former football player) and Allen Shamblin
34:11
3Bottomless
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
drums (drum set) programming:
Steve Skinner
programming:
Bonnie Hayes and Steve Skinner
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
background vocals:
Angela Cappelli (US session backing singer), Rachele Cappelli, Lani Groves, Ula Hedwig, Bette Midler and Vaneese Thomas
arranger:
Bonnie Hayes, Arif Mardin and Steve Skinner
background vocals arranger:
Buzz Feiten
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
Bottomless
writer:
Bonnie Hayes
45:19
4To Comfort You
additional recording engineer:
Jack Joseph-Puig
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
bass:
Reggie Hamilton
drums (drum set):
Mike Baird (drummer)
guitar:
Daniel Jacob (American composer, songwriter and guitarist) and Buzz Feiten
piano:
Bobby Lyle
synthesizer:
Larry J. Cohn and Steve Skinner
trumpet:
Chris Botti
background vocals:
Angela Cappelli (US session backing singer), Rachele Cappelli, Lani Groves and Ula Hedwig
arranger:
Arif Mardin
background vocals arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
To Comfort You
writer:
Ian Thomas (Canadian singer/songwriter)
44:45
5To Deserve You
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
programming:
Steve Skinner
drums (drum set):
Joe Mardin
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
keyboard and synthesizer:
Steve Skinner
oboe:
Shelley A. Woodworth
arranger:
Arif Mardin and Steve Skinner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
To Deserve You
writer:
Maria McKee
45:16
6The Last Time
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
bass:
Michael Visceglia
drums (drum set):
Joe Mardin
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Kondor
percussion:
Frank Pagano
background vocals:
Bette Midler
arranger:
Bruce Brody, Arif Mardin and Maria McKee
vocals arranger:
Buzz Feiten
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
The Last Time
writer:
Maria McKee
44:53
7Bed of Roses
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
programming:
Steve Skinner
drums (drum set):
Tony Beard and James Johnson (US jazz drummer)
ebow [ebo guitar]:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
guitar:
Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Steve Skinner
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
steel guitar:
Jay Dee Maness (American pedal steel guitarist)
additional strings arranger and additional synthesizer arranger:
Daniel Jacob (American composer, songwriter and guitarist)
arranger:
Arif Mardin and Steve Skinner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
Bed of Roses
writer:
Bonnie Hayes
34:13
8The Perfect Kiss
piano:
Robbie Kondor
solo violin:
Gene Orloff
piano arranger:
Robbie Kondor and Arif Mardin
orchestrator:
Arif Mardin
concertmaster:
Gene Orloff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
The Perfect Kiss
writer:
Marc Jordan (US–born Canadian singer–songwriter) and Scott Tibbs
43:43
9As Dreams Go By
additional recording engineer:
Jack Joseph-Puig
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
bass:
Reggie Hamilton
guitar:
Daniel Jacob (American composer, songwriter and guitarist) and Buzz Feiten
keyboard and synthesizer:
Larry Cohn and Steve Skinner
piano:
Bobby Lyle
background vocals:
Jerry Barnes (bassist, songwriter, engineer, and producer), Angela Cappelli (US session backing singer), Rachele Cappelli, Lani Groves, Ula Hedwig and Joe Mardin
arranger:
Larry Cohn, Daniel Jacob (American composer, songwriter and guitarist), Buzz Feiten, Bobby Lyle, Arif Mardin and Steve Skinner
background vocals arranger:
Buzz Feiten and Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
As Dreams Go By
writer:
Andy Hill (English producer & songwriter) and Peter Sinfield
45:10
10It's Too Late
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
additional engineer:
Andy Grassi and Jay Militscher
bass:
Jerry Barnes (bassist, songwriter, engineer, and producer)
guitar:
Buzz Feiten
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Kondor
arranger:
Robbie Kondor
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
It's Too Late
writer:
Bonnie Hayes, Bob Thiele Jr. and Tonio K.
44:42
11I Believe in You
additional recording engineer:
Jack Joseph-Puig
recording engineer:
Michael O’Reilly (engineer)
programming:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer), Marc Mann (keyboardist, arranger, orchestrator and conductor) and Steve Skinner
bass:
Abraham Laboriel
drums (drum set):
Mike Baird (drummer)
guitar:
Buzz Feiten, Michael Landau and Dean Parks (American session guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) and Steve Skinner
piano:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
steel guitar:
Jay Dee Maness (American pedal steel guitarist)
background vocals:
Jerry Barnes (bassist, songwriter, engineer, and producer) and Joe Mardin
arranger:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer), Arif Mardin and Steve Skinner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recording of:
I Believe in You
writer:
Roger Cook (singer, songwriter, producer) and Sam Hogin
44:34

Credits

Release

mastering:George Marino (mastering engineer)
copyrighted (©) by:Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1995)
recorded at:Andora Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mastered at:Sterling Sound (original NYC studio; split/relocated to Nashville and Edgewater in 2018) in Chelsea, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/6777198 [info]
ASIN:US: B000002J6Q [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/395629 [info]
Wikidata:Q4898410 [info]