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Released on Atlantic, also Stairway to Heaven (Led Zeppelin), Back in Black (AC/DC) and Immigrant Song (Led Zeppelin)
Produced by Arif Mardin, also Rock Steady (Aretha Franklin), You Win Again (Bee Gees) and Rainy Night in Georgia (Brook Benton)
Written by Julie Gold, also When You’ve Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven) (Patti LaBelle) and From a Distance (Christmas version)
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Arif Mardin produced 3 of Bette Midler’s top 10 songs
Arif Mardin produced 349 songs on fono
Arif Mardin’s most frequent co-producer is Jerry Wexler (51 songs together)
Arif Mardin first appears on fono in 1966, 24 years before this song
Credits
All 6 credits
- Written by
- Julie Gold
- Produced by
- Arif Mardin and Bette Midler
- Performed by
- Bette Midler
- Part of
- Some People’s Lives
- Released on
- Atlantic
- Written by
- Julie Gold
- Produced by
- Arif Mardin and Bette Midler
- Performed by
- Bette Midler
- Part of
- Some People’s Lives
- Released on
- Atlantic
Connected by credits
Other songs that share a producer, writer, studio or label with this one.
Same producer: Arif Mardin
Same writer: Julie Gold
Same label: Atlantic
Same producer: Arif Mardin
Same writer: Julie Gold
Same label: Atlantic
Same producer: Arif Mardin
Same label: Atlantic
Elsewhere
Sources (7)
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1MusicBrainz From a Distance was performed by Bette Midler
From a Distance was performed by Bette Midler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz From a Distance was produced by Arif Mardin
From a Distance was produced by Arif Mardin
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz From a Distance was produced by Bette Midler
From a Distance was produced by Bette Midler
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz From a Distance was written by Julie Gold
From a Distance was written by Julie Gold
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz From a Distance is part of the release Some People’s Lives
From a Distance is part of the release Some People’s Lives
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
6MusicBrainz Atlantic is the label of the song From a Distance
Atlantic is the label of the song From a Distance
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
7MusicBrainz From a Distance was released on 1990