Broken Blossom

Track listing

1. "Make Yourself Comfortable" - 3:59
2. "You Don't Know Me" - 3:39
3. "Say Goodbye to Hollywood" - 3:02
4. "I Never Talk To Strangers" - 3:39
5. "Daybreak " - 3:40
6. "Red" - 3:17

1. "Empty Bed Blues" - 3:19
2. "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" - 3:09
3. "Paradise" - 4:15
4. "Yellow Beach Umbrella" - 4:24
5. "La Vie en Rose" - 2:59

   Personnel

• Bette Midler – lead vocals all tracks, background vocals tracks A3, B3, all background vocals track B4
• Craig Doerge – keyboards tracks A1, B4, piano track A2
• Russ Kunkel – drums tracks A1, A2
• Alan Estes – congas track A1, percussion tracks A5, B3, B4
• Lee Ritenour – electric guitar tracks A1, A2, A3, B3
• Leland Sklar – bass guitar tracks A1, A2
• Jim Horn – baritone sax track A1
• Donny Gerrard – background vocals track A1
• Brian Russell – background vocals tracks A1, A3
• Chuck Higgins – background vocals track A1
• Jimmie Haskell – arranger strings & horns track A2
• Brenda Russell – background vocals tracks A2, A3, A5
• Clydie King – background vocals tracks A2, A3, A5
• Diane Brooks – background vocals tracks A2, A3, A5
• Bobby Rozario – musical arranger track A3
• Artie Butler – piano tracks A3, A5 B3, arranger tracks A5, B2, B3, arranger strings and horns track B4, arranger strings track B5
• Jim Keltner – drums tracks A3, A5, A6, B1, B3, B4
• Jack Jennings - percussion instruments track A3
• Chuck Rainey – bass track A3
• David Latman – background vocals track A3
• Bob Alcivar – arranger track A4
• Tom Waits – lead vocals, piano track A4
• Frank Vicari – tenor saxophone solo track A4
• Jim Hughart – bass tracks A4, A5, B5
• Shelly Manne – drums track A4
• Thom Rotella – guitar tracks A5, B3
• Ira Newborn – arranger tracks A6, B1, guitars track A6
• Don Randi – keyboards track A6, organ track B1
• Fred Tackett – guitars tracks A6, B1
• Jerry Scheff – bass tracks A6, B1
• Steve Porcaro – synthesizers track A6
• John Barnes – piano track B1
• David Walker – electric guitars track B1
• Steve Douglas – saxophone track B1
• Plas Johnson – saxophone track B1
• Don Menza – saxophone track B1
• Marshall Royal – saxophone track B1
• Gene Goe – trumpet track B1
• Don Rader – trumpet track B1
• Bobby Shaw – trumpet track B1
• Lew McCreary – bones track B1
• Bill Watrous – bones track B1
• David Hungate – bass track B3
• Ellie Greenwich – background vocals track B3
• Mikie Harris – background vocals track B3
• Howard Roberts – guitar and ukulele track B4
• Max Bennett – bass track B4
• Mike Melvoin – arranger & piano track B5

  Production

• Brooks Arthur - record producer, sound engineer
• Bob Merritt - sound engineer
• David Latman - assistant sound engineer
• Ivy Skoff - production coordinator
• Bones Howe - producer track A4 for Mr. Bones Production
• Management: Aaron Russo, Hollywood, California
• Bob Defrin - cover design
• George Hurrell - photography:
• Primary recording location: The Record Plant, Los Angeles. Additional recording at Studio 55, Los Angeles.

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