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Publisher
Dotdash Meredith
Language
English
Description
Hello, gorgeous! Sixty years after Barbra Streisand made her industry debut, PEOPLE is celebrating with a look back at her life and unparalleled career in a new special edition. An Oscar-Emmy-Grammy-winning actor-director-producer-composer-singer (even her hyphens need hyphens), she is the sole recording artist to have a No. 1 album in six consecutive decades, and surely the only person to have sung with both Judy Garland and Justin Bieber. Simply
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Language
English
Description
"The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been nominated for a Grammy 46 times, and with Yentl she became the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Barbra Streisand has been called the "most successful ... talented performer of her generation" by Vanity Fair, and her voice, said pianist Glenn Gould, is "one of the natural wonders of the age." Streisand scaled the heights of entertainment-from a popular vocalist to a first-rank Broadway star in Funny Girl to an Oscar-winning actress to a producer and director. But she has also become a cultural icon who has transcended show business. To achieve...
Author
Publisher
Fayetteville Mafia Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"On February 25, 1963, Columbia Records released The Barbra Streisand Album. The first song was "Cry Me a River," and with that a star was born. Barbra Joan Streisand had a zany personality backed by a talent that Stephen Sondheim once described as "one of the two or three best voices in the world of singing songs," adding "It's not just her voice but her intensity, her passion and control." Harold Arlen, another of her favorite composers, commented,...
11) Release me
Author
Publisher
Columbia Records
Pub. Date
cp2012
Language
English
Description
Barbra Streisand's first ever compilation of unreleased material in a career that has spanned over fifty years.
19) Release me: 2
Author
Publisher
Columbia/Legacy
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The follow-up to her acclaimed 2012 album, Release Me, this new collection contains previously unreleased tracks from Barbra?s vault, including duets with Willie Nelson and Kermit the Frog.