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Just in case you're wondering, here's a very slight snippet of Bette's THE HUNTER GETS CAPTURED BY THE GAME from the Deluxe Edition--

Starts at approx. 7:30 on the timer:
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Bette--NPR Interview, 9 mins.:

http://www.npr.org/2014/11/08/362095639/bette-midler-takes-on-girl-groups-from-the-andrews-sisters-to-tlc

Oh, that Miss Bankhead, LHO! No-panties cartwheels and showin' "all her business." Well, she had to do what she had to do. And Gary, glad you enjoyed the Hitchcock anecdote. The 'Master of Suspense'...

Reminds me of the story about the filming of Alfred Hitchcock's LIFEBOAT [[1944) with Tallulah Bankhead who was known to forego wearing panties.

Because the film was completely shot in a small boat...

MIDLER HALLOWEEN/2014:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2816682/Bette-Midler-68-shows-impressive-cleavage-glitzy-witch-s-gown-Fellini-Haluweeni-gala.html

Bette's immediate plans:

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/bette-midler-covering-tlc-touring-26649916

A very yummy idea, I'd say. Several years ago, Midler did a great cover of THAT'S HOW HEARTACHES ARE MADE. And what was so great about it is that you could simply tell how much she loved the song....