MANCHESTER ARENA SATURDAY 11th JULY 2015.
DIVINE INTERVENTION TOUR.
The Divine Intervention Tour was the Tenth Concert Tour by Bette
Midler American Singer / Songwriter / Actress / Comedian & Film
Producer . The Tour started on May 8th in Hollywood , Florida &
Concluded on July 19th 2015 in London England . This was Midler’s
First Global Tour in over a Decade & Promoted her October 2014 Album
It Is The Girls . No of Shoes 26 North America & 6 in Europe 32 in Total.
Bette Midler Born 1st December 1945 in Honolulu Hawaii . Through her
Career which spans over Five Decades . Bette has received numerous
accolades including Four Golden Globe Awards . Three Grammy Awards,
Three Prime Time Emmy Awards , Two Tony Awards & a Kennedy Centre
Honour . In addition to Nominations for two Academy Awards & A British
Academy Film Award . She has done 14 Studio Albums Debut Studio
Album The Devine Miss M ( 1992 ) & 2nd Studio Album Bette Midler
( 1973 ) Films The Rose ( 1979 ) Beaches ( 1988 also Producer ) Hocus
Pocus ( Disney 1993 ) The Adams Family 2 (2021 ) ( Grandma Voice )
Hocus Pocus 2 ( Disney 2022 ) She has done 45 Films & Documentary’s.
Years Active 1965 -2023 . Genres Traditional Pop / Vocal / Pop / Musical
Comedy. Ager 77 years Line Up Bette Midler Vocals ex. ex. ex. 3 B/V / Dancers
ex. ex. ex. Drums ex. ex. ex. Bass Guitar ex. ex. ex. Piano ex. ex. ex. Keyboard
ex. ex. ex. Brass Section 3 Trumpets 3 Sax. 1 Trombone ex. ex. ex. Percussion
ex. ex. ex. Rhythm Guitar ex. ex. ex. Bette outstanding & Her Band Brilliant .
SONG 1. Divine Intervention ex. ” I was ridding with the hounds ” ” I was
Guzzling up the bubbles ” ” Counting all the ways that I’ve been blessed ”
SONG 2. I Look Good ex. ” Hi ,how ya down ? ” Long time no see ” ” Oh time
flies when you’re on Prozac ” ” But enough about you , let’s talk about me ”
” I bet you didn’t expect me to look quite this fabulous ” ” I bet you were
expecting a beefier Gal ” ” Give it up Boy’s & Girls ” ” Admit it , I look good ”
SONG 3. I’ve Still Got My Health ex. ” I’m always a flop at a top notch affair “
” But I’ve still got my health , so what do I care ? ” ” My best ring , alas , is
a glass solitaire ” ” But I still got my health , so what do i care ? ” Pure Magic.
SONG 4. Do You Want To Dance ex. ” Do you want to dance & hold my hand”
” Tell me I’m your lover man ” ” Oh baby , do you wanna dance ? ” ” Dance ,
dance ” Amazing arrangement & Dancers & Fantastic Vocals & playing. Magic.
SONG 5. Throw It Away ex. Amazing Sounds such a wonderful Song Love It.
SONG 6. Tell Him ex. ( The Excites Cover ) ( 3 & 4 Covers ) ” I know something
about love , you’ve gotta want it bad ” ” If that Guy goy into your blood go out
& get him ” ” If you want him to be the very part of you ” ” That want you to
breath , here’s the thing to do ” Another amazing arrangement & Vocals .
SONG 7. Bel Mir Bei Du Schon ex. ” Of all the boys I’ve known & I’ve known
some ” ” Until I first met you I was lonesome ” ” & when you came in sight ,
dear , my heart grew light ” ” & this old world seemed new to me ” Magic .
SONG 8. Waterfalls ex. ” Don’t go chasing waterfalls , please stick to the
rivers ” ” & the lakes that you’re used to ” ” I know that you’re gonna have
it your way or nothing at all ” ” But I think you’re moving too fast ” TLC cover.
SONG 9. Everybody Knows ex. ( Leonard Cohen Cover ) ” Everybody knows ,
everybody knows ” ” That how it goes ” ” Everybody Knows ” Amazing Song .
SONG 10. I Think It’s Going To Rain Today ( Randy Newman Cover ) ” Broken
windows & empty hallways ” ” A pale dead moon in a sky streaked with grey”
” Human kindness is overflowing ” ” & I think it’s going to rain today ” Magic.
SONG 11. I Put A Spell On You ex. ( Screaming Jay Hawkins Cover ) ” I put
a spell on you ” ” & now your mind ” ” You can’t stop the things I do ” ” I ain’t
lyyyyin’ ” Another amazing arrangement & outstanding Playing & Vocals .
SONG 12. Yakety Sax ex. ( Boots Randolph Cover ) Amazing Sounds & Song.
SONG 13. Bird In The Hand ex. ” Our mothers a star ” ” She the foulest by far”
” & she keeps us all under her wing ” Her Band are so amazing & so magical.
SONG 14. A Visit From Soph ” I was in the woods last night with my boyfriend
Ernie ” ” & he said to me Soph ” ” He always called me Soph ” ” He said to me
these woods are always dark ” ” I sure wish I had a fresh light ” ” I said to him,
so do I , Ernie ” ” You have been munching glass for the last Ten Minutes ”
INTERLUDE Rip Delodes ex. B/T Amazing arrangement on Screen Just Love It.
SONG 15. Beast Of Burden ex. ( Rolling Stones Cover ) ” Now write this down ”
” I’ll never be your Beast Of Burden ” ” My back is broad but it’s hurting ” ” All I
want is you to make love to me ” Outstanding overall Sounds & Vocals. Magic .
SONG 16. Spring Can Really Hang You Up The Most ex. ( Jackie Ray Cover )
” Spring this year has got me feeling ” ” Like a horse that never left the post ”
” I lie in my room ” ” Staring up at the ceiling ” ” Spring can really hang you up
the most ” Fantastic Vocals / Drums / Bass / Piano / Keys / Lead & Brass. Great.
SONG 17. The Rose ex. ( Cover ) ” Some say love is a river ” ” That drowns the
tender reed ” ” Some say love , it is a hunger ” ” An endless aching need ” ” I
say love is a flower ” ” & you , it’s only seed ” This is such a Fabulous Song ”
SONG 18. From A Distance ex. ( Julie Gold Cover ) ” From a distance , the
world looks blue & green ” ” & the snow capped mountains white ” ” From a
distance the ocean meets the stream ” ” & the eagle takes to flight ” Magic .
SONG 19. Stay With Me ex. ( Lorraine Ellison Cover ) ” Stay with me . baby ”
” I’m beggin’ you to stay with me , baby ” ” I can’t go on ” Amazing Sounds .
ENCORE.
SONG 20. The Wind Beneath My Wings ( Rodger Whittaker Cover ) ” Oh, Oh,
Oh , Oh , Oh ” ” It must have been cold in my shadow ” ” To never have Sunlight
on your face ” ” You were content to let me shine , that your way ” ” You always
walked a step behind ” This is another of my favourite songs. Amazing Sounds.
SONG 21. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy ex. ( The Andrew Sisters ) ” He’s in the
army now , a blowin’ reveille ” ” He’s the Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company
B ” This was such a Magical Set from this truly Amazing Artist & Actress who
just shone brilliance all night. Amazing Band / Dancers / B/V / Screens &
Graphics / Outstanding Lighting & Fantastic Mixing at the Wonderful Manchester
Arena where Dream Come True . With it’s Great Staff & Security & Management.
SCARLET LIGHT 