Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook

About This Movie

So, 'Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook' is kind of a quaint little showcase. You’ve got Bette digging into some Peggy Lee classics, which is a fascinating mix, really. The atmosphere feels intimate, almost like you're at a private performance. The pacing flows nicely between her renditions of songs like 'Fever' and 'He's A Tramp,' giving you a taste of her vocal prowess. The interviews add an interesting layer; Bette's insights on the songs and her connection to Lee bring a personal touch. It’s not just about the music, it’s about the stories behind them. Each performance feels genuine, and even that alternate version of 'Is That All There Is?' feels fresh and invigorating. Worth a watch for sure, especially if you appreciate the craftsmanship of song interpretation.

Features live performances and interviews.Focuses on Peggy Lee's influence on Bette.Great for fans of classic American music.