Released 60 years ago
Je m'appelle Barbra
Barbra Streisand · 1966
34 min · 12 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A lush tapestry of French chanson and jazz-inflected pop, showcasing Streisand's emotive vocal prowess.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- emotive vocals for quiet moments
- for afternoon relaxation
- intimate ambiance for small gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer longer immersive albums
Where this album fits
- Themes
- French chanson nostalgia· emotive vocal liberation· romantic yearning
- Career context
- By 1966, Barbra Streisand was already an established star, having won her first Grammy in 1964. 'Je m'appelle Barbra' marked her exploration into French music, following the success of her previous albums that solidified her status as a versatile artist.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bette Midler· Liza Minnelli· Diana Ross
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
-
Dusty in Memphis by Dusty Springfield — Features lush production and themes of romantic yearning with soulful vocal performance.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Free Again 3:45
- 2 Autumn Leaves 2:53
- 3 What Now My Love 2:44
- 4 Ma première chanson 2:24
- 5 Clopin Clopant 3:14
- 6 Le Mur 2:39
- 7 I Wish You Love 3:03
- 8 Speak to Me of Love 2:55
- 9 Love and Learn 2:33
- 10 Once Upon a Summertime 3:39
- 11 Martina 2:23
- 12 I’ve Been Here 2:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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