A Love Like Ours
Barbra Streisand · 1999
51 min · 12 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A lush collection of heartfelt ballads intertwined with Streisand's soaring vocals and emotive storytelling.
Why this album works
This album debuted at No. 10 on the Billboard 200 chart, marking another successful entry into Streisand's extensive discography. Its blend of romantic themes and classic arrangements resonated with audiences, contributing to its positive critical reception and solidifying her legacy in contemporary music.
- Best for
- steady emotional exploration throughout heartfelt ballads for intimate moments soaring vocals for reflective listening
- Context
- By the time 'A Love Like Ours' was released in 1999, Barbra Streisand was enjoying a resurgence after a series of successful albums in the 1990s. Following her acclaimed 'Higher Ground' in 1997, this album continued her exploration of traditional pop and jazz influences while reaffirming her status as a vocal powerhouse.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Aretha Franklin· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Madonna· Elvis Presley· No Doubt· Bob Dylan· Harry Nilsson
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I’ve Dreamed of You Standout 4:46
- 2 Isn’t It a Pity? Standout 5:23
- 3 The Island 4:37
- 4 Love Like Ours Standout 3:59
- 5 If You Ever Leave Me 4:38
- 6 We Must Be Loving Right 3:38
- 7 If I Never Met You 3:39
- 8 It Must Be You 3:30
- 9 Just One Lifetime 4:18
- 10 If I Didn’t Love You 4:18
- 11 Wait 4:11
- 12 The Music That Makes Me Dance 4:35
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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