Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook

Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook
Studio album by Bette Midler
Released	October 25, 2005
Recorded	2005
Genre	Vocal
Label	Columbia
Producer	Barry Manilow & David Benson Executive Producers Jay Landers & Gary Kief
Bette Midler chronology
Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook (2003) Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook (2005) Cool Yule (2006)
Singles from Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook
"Fever"

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Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook is an album by Bette Midler, produced by Barry Manilow as a follow-up to their Grammy-nominated Rosemary Clooney songbook. Released in 2005, the Peggy Lee tribute was Midler's first album produced in the DualDisc format, although the DVD features were limited to a few short video clips; the initial release was affected by Extended Copy Protection technology.

Track listing

1. "Fever" (Eddie Cooley, John Davenport) – 3:38
2. "Alright, Okay, You Win" (Mayme Watts, Sid Wyche) – 2:48
3. "I Love Being Here With You" (Peggy Lee, Frank Loesser, Bill Schluger) – 2:46
   • Duet With Barry Manilow
4. "Happiness Is a Thing Called Joe" (Harold Arlen, Yip Harburg) – 4:54
5. "Is That All There Is?" (Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller) – 4:26
6. "I'm a Woman" (Leiber, Stoller) – 2:28
7. "He's a Tramp" (Sonny Burke, Lee) – 2:39
8. "The Folks Who Live on the Hill" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Jerome Kern) – 3:07
9. "Big Spender" (Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields) – 2:18
10. "Mr. Wonderful" (Jerry Bock, Larry Holofcener, George David Weiss) – 4:33
11. "He Needs Me" (Arthur Hamilton) – 4:09 [Bonus Track on CDs sold at Barnes & Noble]

Fever was remixed by L.E.X and reached #4 on the Billboard Dance Club Play charts in 2006.

Charts

Chart (2005)	Peak position
UK Albums (OCC)	41
US Billboard 200	10