Playbill.com revisits highlights of Midler's career with clips from her musical revues, her performances of Broadway standards and more.
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Midler receives the Special Tony Award in 1974:
Teaser of Bette Middler in I’ll Eat You Last
"From a Distance":
"Wind Beneath My Wings":
"Beast of Burden":
"Stay With Me":
"I Look Good":
"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy":
"New York, New York":
Midler and Wynonna Judd singing "Let It Be Me":
"The Rose":
"My Heart Will Go On":
"My One True Friend":
"Lullaby in Blue":
"When a Man Loves a Woman":
"Do You Wanna Dance?":
Bette Midler played Rose in the 1993 television adaptation of Gypsy. Here is her performance of "Rose's Turn.":