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A Collection: Greatest Hits...and More

Barbra Streisand · 1989

51 min · 12 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop

A lush orchestral tapestry underpins Streisand's sweeping vocals, blending pop and traditional influences with emotional depth.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional crescendos throughout
  • lush orchestral warmth enveloping
  • reflective moments for introspection
  • late-night sentimental listening
  • sing-along ballads with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer upbeat, high-energy tracks
  • seek instant gratification melodies

Where this album fits

Themes
theatrical romance· 1980s pop balladry· disco-infused nostalgia
Career context
By the time 'A Collection: Greatest Hits...and More' was released in 1989, Barbra Streisand was an established icon with a career spanning over two decades. This album came as her first compilation of hits since the late 1970s, presenting a curated selection of her most memorable songs while also introducing a new studio track, 'The Way He Makes Me Feel.'
Stylistic neighbors
Bette Midler· Liza Minnelli· Diana Ross
Sounds like this from elsewhere
Falling into You by Céline Dion — Shares lush orchestration and emotional balladry, capturing the same theatrical romantic essence.
Silk Electric by Diana Ross — Features rich arrangements and a blend of disco and pop, resonating with the same vibrant energy as Streisand's work.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 We’re Not Makin’ Love Anymore 5:33
  • 2 Woman in Love 3:51
  • 3 All I Ask of You 4:01
  • 4 Comin’ In and Out of Your Life 4:09
  • 5 What Kind of Fool 4:06
  • 6 The Main Event / Fight 4:54
  • 7 Someone That I Used to Love 4:21
  • 8 By the Way 2:56
  • 9 Guilty 4:23
  • 10 Memory 3:55
  • 11 The Way He Makes Me Feel (studio version) 4:09
  • 12 Somewhere 4:56

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata