 Her next solo album , Now Playing ( 1981 ) , featured songs by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller , Carole Bayer Sager and Marvin Hamlisch , and Stephen Sondheim ( for example , " Broadway Baby " ) . Bernadette Peters was re @-@ released on CD in 1992 as Bernadette , with the 1980 Vargas cover art , and included some of the songs from Now Playing . In 1996 , she was nominated for a Grammy Award for her best @-@ selling album , I 'll Be Your Baby Tonight , which includes popular songs by John Lennon , Paul McCartney , Lyle Lovett , Hank Williams , Sam Cooke and Billy Joel , as well as Broadway classics by Leonard Bernstein and Rodgers and Hammerstein . The live recording of her 1996 Carnegie Hall concert , Sondheim , Etc . - Bernadette Peters Live At Carnegie Hall , also was nominated for a Grammy Award . 
