Studio Album · No. 14
It's the Girls! Songwriting Credits by Bette Midler
Produced by Marc Shaiman, Scott Riesett
Warner Bros.
PopVocal
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Authorship
Holds writing credit on 0 of 15 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 0 / 15 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 15 tracks with documented writers, by whether Bette Midler carries a lyricist or composer credit.
0 trackswritten by Bette Midler
15 tracksoutside writers
Bette Midler's roles on this album
Share of the 15 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist0%
Composer0%
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Performer100%
By the Numbers
15
Tracks
27
Lyricists
2
Producers
2014
Released
Data Insight
The widest span of source material on any of her albums: sixty years of records made by women's groups, from the forties to the nineties. Fifteen tracks, none of them hers, and it is her highest US chart placing since 1990.
The 2014 album of girl group songs, fifteen tracks running from the Andrews Sisters to TLC, produced by Marc Shaiman.
Track Listing & Credits 15 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Be My Baby
|
Jeff BarryEllie GreenwichPhil Spector | Jeff BarryEllie GreenwichPhil Spector | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 2 |
One Fine Day
|
Gerry GoffinCarole King | Gerry GoffinCarole King | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 3 |
Bei Mir Bist du Schön
|
Sammy CahnSaul ChaplinSholom Secunda | Sammy CahnSaul ChaplinSholom Secunda | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 4 |
Baby It's You
|
Burt BacharachMack DavidLuther Dixon | Burt BacharachMack DavidBarney Williams | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 5 |
Tell Him
|
Bert Berns | Bert Russell | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 6 |
He's Sure the Boy I Love
|
Barry MannCynthia Weil | Barry MannCynthia Weil | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer)Darlene Love (Featured Vocals) |
| 7 |
Mr. Sandman
|
Pat Ballard | Pat Ballard | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 8 |
Come and Get These Memories
|
Holland-Dozier-Holland | Holland-Dozier-Holland | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 9 |
Too Many Fish in the Sea
|
Eddie HollandNorman Whitfield | Eddie HollandNorman Whitfield | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 10 |
Teach Me Tonight
|
Sammy CahnGene de Paul | Sammy CahnGene de Paul | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 11 |
Waterfalls
|
Marqueze EtheridgeLisa LopesRico WadeRay MurraySleepy Brown | Marqueze EtheridgeLisa LopesRico WadeRay MurraySleepy Brown | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 12 |
You Can't Hurry Love
|
Holland-Dozier-Holland | Holland-Dozier-Holland | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 13 |
Give Him a Great Big Kiss
|
Shadow Morton | George "Shadow" Morton | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 14 |
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
|
Gerry GoffinCarole King | Gerry GoffinCarole King | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
| 15 |
It's the Girl
|
Abel BaerDavid Oppenheimer | Abel BaerDavid Oppenheimer | Marc ShaimanScott Riesett | Bette Midler (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 34 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions It's the Girls!
Who wrote the songs on It's the Girls!?
Nobody in the band. All fifteen tracks are girl group songs by other writers, from the Andrews Sisters era through the Ronettes, the Shirelles and TLC.
Who produced it?
Marc Shaiman with Scott Riesett.
How high did it chart?
Number 3 on the Billboard 200 and number 6 in the UK, her best US placing since Some People's Lives.
Did it have a charting single?
No. "Be My Baby" was released and did not chart.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
Is this her most recent album?
It is the most recent of her fourteen studio albums.
How long is the album?
47:32 across fifteen tracks.