Bette Midler's portrayal of Rose: Triumph and Tragedy
This work, created as a film soundtrack, tells the story of a rock singer's life through music.
Midler's vocals, passionate yet vulnerable, lend a deep humanity to the fictional character of Rose. The song selection, centered around rock and blues standards, serves as a homage to the music scene of the 1960s and 1970s. Paul A. Rothschild's production is also effective, giving the film a universal appeal that transcends the boundaries of film music.
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12 TRACKS:
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1)
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Whose Side Are You On
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2)
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Midnight In Memphis
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3)
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Concert Monologue
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4)
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When A Man Loves A Woman
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5)
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Sold My Soul To Rock N' Roll
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6)
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Keep On Rockin'
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7)
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Love Me With A Feeling
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8)
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Camellia
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9)
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Homecoming Monologue
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10)
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Stay With Me
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11)
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Let Me Call You Sweetheart
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12)
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The Rose
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Vocals - Bette Midler
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Harmony Vocals - Bill Champlin (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Keyboards - Robbie Buchanan (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Harmony Vocals - Donny Gerrard (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Producer, Arranged By - Paul A. Rothchild
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Remix - Rothchild
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Guitar - Danny Weis (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Harmonica - Norton Buffalo (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Harmony Vocals - Norton Buffalo (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Trombone - Norton Buffalo (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Piano - Bill Elliott (7)
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Piano - Lincoln Mayorga (12)
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Acoustic Guitar - Greg Prestopino (7)
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Saxophone - Jerry Jumonville (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Guitar - Steve Hunter (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Engineer - John Neal
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Electric Guitar - Jon Sholle (7)
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Drums - Whitey Glan (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Trumpet - Mark Underwood (1 to 6, 8 to 11)
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Engineer - Roger Mayer
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Drums - Harry Stinson (7)
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Harmony Vocals - Amanda McBroom (12)
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Engineer - Stewart Taylor
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Engineer - Ed Lever
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Engineer - Bill Gazecki
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Producer [Associate] - Bill Gazecki
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Remix - Gazecki
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Bass - Scott Chambers (7)
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Engineer - Bob Leonard
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Photography By - Sean Russell (3)
