Perhaps because she is an accomplished actress as well, Midler’s emotions always ring true. Though her talent hasn’t wavered in the years since this debut, few of the collections that followed have been as consistent, revealing, or of such high quality. -- Bryan Buss/AMG 4.5/5 Stars -- The Divine Miss M is the debut album by American female vocalist Bette Midler, released in 1972 on the Atlantic Records label. The title of the album refers to Midler’s famous stage persona. The Divine Miss M album, co-produced by Barry Manilow, includes several songs that since have become repertoire standards, such as Read more on Last.fm.
