Bette Midler – No Frills (E/E) – LP, AU 1983

No Frills is an LP by Bette Midler from 1983 released on the Atlantic label.

About this album

No Frills finds Bette Midler turning early-1980s pop-rock into something bright, punchy and unmistakably her own. Released in 1983, the album balances glossy radio-ready production with Midler’s theatrical personality and expressive vocals, giving the material both bite and charm. It moves between stylish rock, soulful pop and sharper character-driven performances, with highlights such as “Beast of Burden” and “Favorite Waste of Time” showing her gift for making familiar songs feel vivid and lived-in. As part of Midler’s run of mainstream success, No Frills reinforces her appeal as a singer who could combine humour, drama and commercial polish without losing individuality.

Genre: Pop & Rock