c Karma wrote: > I believe that "Millworker" was written by Taylor for a Broadway musical > adapted from Studs Terkel's "Working" back in the 70s. Yes, Midler did > cover it beautifully on her underrated "Thighs and Whispers." That disco > infused album featured the salacious "My Knight in Black Leather" and > "Married Men." No wonder then, that "Millworker" stood out.
Bette's version is truly remarkable. I had the pleasure of singing this in Working about 18 years ago in a wonderful production of Working in Indianapolis. Studs Came down from Chicago to see it. It was a thrill to perform it in front of him. Jerry
