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Bette Midler - It’s the Girls

midlerThis is inspired: the Divine Miss M covers 15 girl group classics, from the pre-war era through the Sixties and beyond. Midler brings her vivacious vocals to gems by the Boswell Sisters and the Supremes. Highlights include her duet with Darlene Love on an exuberant version of the Crystals’ “He’s Sure the Boy I Love” and her stark, heartbreaking rendition of TLC’s 1995 r&b hit “Waterfalls.”

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