
Release Me

Barbra streisand - Release Me. Now, she's sharing 11 previously unreleased songs, spanning a cross-section of her career from 1963 to the present. Barbra streisand's private music vault holds all the master tapes she's recorded for five decades. Highlights include: "didn't we" written by jimmy webb - recorded in 1970 for an unreleased album project titled the singer; the standard "willow weep for me" - an unreleased track recorded in 1967 for simply streisand, " with barbra on vocals and Newman on piano - from the 1971 Stoney End sessions; an unreleased studio version of "With One More Look At You" from A Star Is Born; Two tracks from the unreleased sequel to the acclaimed The Broadway Album, arranged by Ray Ellis noted for his legendary work with Billie Holiday; A striking version of Randy Newman's "I Think It's Going Rain Today, titled Back To Broadway - "Home" from The Wiz and "How Are Things In Glocca Morra? / Heather On The Hill" from Finian s Rainbow / Brigadoon.
Reflecting on the album, streisand noted, "The thing I'm happiest about is that I still have great affection for all these songs. Many of the sessions for these albums yielded extra recordings, which weren't included on the albums they were intended for. Listening now, i actually think to myself, 'The girl wasn't half bad.
In an unparalleled career, Streisand has released more than 60 albums.
What Matters Most Barbra Streisand Sings The Lyrics Of Alan & Marilyn Bergman

Included in the set are the academy award winning songs "the windmill of your mind" from the 1968 film The Thomas Crown Affair; "So Many Stars" originally a hit song for Sergio Mendes & Brazil '66; "Nice 'n' Easy" popularized by Frank Sinatra; and "That Face" first recorded by Fred Astaire. Streisand barbra what matters most.
The cd is packaged in a jewel box with a 24-page color booklet. Reflecting on her long-held desire to devote an entire album to the amazingly varied and consistently inspired music of the Bergmans, Streisand noted, "Alan and Marilyn Bergman have a remarkable gift for expressing affairs of the heart. The affection and respect between lyricists and artist is quite wonderful.
The new album, which streisand personally produced, is comprised of ten Bergman songs which Streisand has never previously recorded.
Walls

Streisand also brings a fresh perspective to the classic songs "Imagine" and "What A Wonderful World, " and the Bacharach/David pop standard "What The World Needs Now. The penultimate song that streisand sings is a timely one called "Take Care Of This House" by the legendary composer Leonard Bernstein and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner.
Widely recognized as an icon for her artistic achievements, three Peabodys, she has been awarded two Oscars, ten Grammys including two special Grammys, five Emmys, and eleven Golden Globes including the Cecil B. The first song to be released from walls was the passionate plea, " where Streisand shares the guiding principles and values she has believed in, spoken about, "Don't Lie To Me, and fought for her entire life.
Streisand barbra what matters most. In addition to the three original tunes which the Oscar-winning songwriter contributed to, the songs on Walls explore topics near to the celebrated artist's heart. She had already received the national Medal of Arts from President Clinton in 2000, as well as France's prestigious Legion of Honor.
She is the only woman to make the All-Time Top 10 Best Selling Artists list.
The Music...The Mem'ries...The Magic!

. The magic! tour reviews were consistently stunning. She is the only woman to make the All-Time Top 10 Best Selling Artists list. When she sang softly, her pristine vibrato melted sustained lines seamlessly one into the other, stitching notes like a master tailor on a solo "You Don t Bring Me Flowers" or on Stephen Sondheim's "Losing My Mind.
The baltimore sun lauded, "Considering how superbly Streisand sounded, she could have owned the place singing the alphabet. Barbra streisand is the only recording artist in history to achieve a # 1 Album in six consecutive decades. Streisand has had 34 albums make the Top 10 on the US charts. Barbra streisand - Release Me.
The new york times wrote that barbra "continues to make the finale of "Don't Rain on My Parade sound like a space shuttle leaving Earth. The miami herald raved, "Streisand phrases masterfully.
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Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway

. A woman of action, helping to raise awareness and push for more research into women's heart disease, Streisand founded The Barbra Streisand Women s Heart Center at Cedars-Sinai and co-founded the Women's Heart Alliance, the leading cause of death among women. Shrink-wrapped. The album features 10 new Streisand duets of Broadway classics with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood.
Streisand has been awarded two oscars, five emmys, ten golden Globes, a special Tony award in 1970, eight Grammys plus two special Grammys, and two CableACE Awards the only artist to receive honors in all of those fields of endeavor. Streisand barbra what matters most. In 1985 streisand released "the broadway Album" and in 1993 "Back to Broadway;" both albums went multi-platinum.
With the longest span of number one albums in history - six decades - Streisand has recorded 52 gold, 31 platinum and 13 multi-platinum albums in her career. She is the only female artist to have achieved this milestone, tying her with Frank Sinatra. With ten, streisand is the female artist with the most number one albums in Billboard's history.
Partners

Partners" is comprised of 12 songs, many of which are regarded as Streisand classics. Walls. Streisand is also the first film director to receive the Kennedy Center Honors. Partners" is barbra streisand's new album, featuring 12 inimitable new Streisand duets with the world's greatest male vocalists. Barbra streisand - Release Me.
Shrink-wrapped. This is the legendary artist's first duets album in more than a decade, and debuts new studio recordings of Streisand classics and others songs. Streisand barbra partners. Streisand is the recipient of the american film institute's Lifetime Achievement Award, two Peabody Awards, the National Endowment for the Arts Medal, A Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and a Grammy Legend Award.
In her accomplished career she has been awarded two oscars, five Emmys, a special Tony award in 1970 as star of the decade, ten Golden Globes, eight Grammys, and two Cable Ace awards the only artist to receive honors in all of those fields of endeavor.
Till I Loved You

Back To Broadway

Let's Be Frank
