My photos...

May 1980

Gee Whiz

Bernadette released a 45rpm single on MCA Records of the Carla Thomas oldie "Gee Whiz" with "I Never Thought I'd Break," by Peter Allen, on the flip side. It reached #31 on the Billboard charts and #26 on other pop charts.

Jun 1980

"Bernadette Peters" LP - Jun 1980

Bernadette's first solo music album was released by MCA Records in 1980. It contained 10 tracks and was produced by Brooks Arthur, with an original cover painting by Alberto Vargas. The original title planned for the album was "Decades."

(probably released in June, but exact date still unknown)

Jun 1981

"Now Playing" LP - Jun 1981

Bernadette's second solo music album was released by MCA Records in 1981. It contained 9 tracks and was produced by Brooks Arthur, with an original cover painting by Alberto Vargas, to whom the album was dedicated.

(exact original release date still unknown)