Released in 1990, Some People’s Lives became one of Bette Midler’s most successful albums and features some of her best-known recordings from the period. Produced by Arif Mardin, the album combines contemporary pop production with Midler’s distinctive vocal style and emotional delivery.
The record includes the Grammy-winning hit From A Distance, the Cole Porter classic Night And Day, and a bonus version of The Rose, one of Midler’s signature songs. Strong songwriting, polished production and memorable performances make this one of the standout albums in her catalogue.