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One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at The Village Vanguard

Barbra Streisand · 2010

66 min · 31 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop

Intimate jazz arrangements blend with Streisand's soaring vocals, creating a nostalgic and timeless atmosphere.

Why this album works

'One Night Only' received critical acclaim and showcased Streisand's unparalleled vocal prowess, earning a Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album. The concert event also highlighted her return to live performance at the historic Village Vanguard, reinforcing her status as a significant figure in traditional pop and jazz music.
Best for
intimate live performance atmosphere nostalgic moments of reflection wave-like pacing throughout
Context
By 2010, Barbra Streisand was in a period of artistic resurgence, marked by her return to the stage after several years. 'One Night Only' followed her successful studio album 'Love Is the Answer' (2009), showcasing her enduring appeal and ability to captivate live audiences.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Introductions
  • 2 Here’s to Life Standout
  • 3 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning
  • 4 Gentle Rain
  • 5 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most
  • 6 If You Go Away (Ne me quitte pas)
  • 7 Where Do You Start?
  • 8 Nobody’s Heart (Belongs to Me)
  • 9 Make Someone Happy
  • 10 My Funny Valentine Standout
  • 11 Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
  • 12 Evergreen (love theme from “A Star Is Born”) Standout
  • 13 Some Other Time
  • 14 Encore (The Way We Were)
  • 15 Credits

Disc 2

  • 1 Intro 0:39
  • 2 Here’s to Life Standout 6:05
  • 3 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning 4:15
  • 4 Gentle Rain 3:46
  • 5 Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most 4:14
  • 6 If You Go Away (Ne me quitte pas) 5:52
  • 7 Where Do You Start? 4:29
  • 8 Nobody’s Heart (Belongs to Me) 4:07
  • 9 Make Someone Happy 4:58
  • 10 My Funny Valentine Standout 2:53
  • 11 Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered 2:58
  • 12 Thank You’s and Introductions 7:02
  • 13 Evergreen (love theme from “A Star Is Born”) Standout 3:43
  • 14 Exit Music 1:02
  • 15 Some Other Time 5:33
  • 16 The Way We Were 4:44

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