3 hours ago · Music · 0 comments

Bette Midler may be 80, but she can still belt out a good number. There are few better (or timelier) than Woody Guthrie’s All You Fascists (Bound to Lose). The lyrics have been updated a little (with permission from Guthrie’s family) and is an exhortation to voters to get to the polls and vote. It’s definitely a toe-tapper and Midler delivers it with her usual gusto. Not only that, it has a stellar supporting cast of backing singers, too. You may be able to spot one or more of the following… Barbara Hershey (co-starred with Bette Midler in Beaches), David Hyde Pierce (appeared with Bette Midler in Down and Out in Beverly Hills), Brian Hargrove (married to David Hyde Pierce, linking him to Bette Midler), Shoshana Bean (Wicked), Marisha Wallace (Dreamgirls), Jennifer Lewis (The Preacher’s Wife), Christian Dante White (Ain’t Too Proud), Sara Edwards Butler (Sister Act), Ari Butler (Les Misérables), Matthew Mucha (Save Rock and Roll), Jaime Bartolett (The Phantom of the Opera), Aron…

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