One Voice
Barbra Streisand · 1987
54 min · 13 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A lush orchestral showcase of timeless ballads that highlight Streisand's powerful, emotive vocals.
Why this album works
The album achieved significant commercial success, reaching No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and earning Gold certification. It is particularly noteworthy for its live recording format, capturing Streisand's dynamic stage presence and leading to renewed interest in her music during the late '80s.
- Best for
- steady pacing for reflective moments emotive vocals for sentimental moods timeless ballads for nostalgic listening
- Context
- By the time 'One Voice' was released in 1987, Barbra Streisand was already an established superstar, having won multiple Grammy Awards and earned critical acclaim through her extensive career. This album came after her successful 'Guilty' (1980) and marked a return to a more classic vocal style, featuring a live concert performance that showcased her artistry in a more intimate setting.
- 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 Somewhere Standout 5:23
- 2 Evergreen 3:03
- 3 Something’s Coming 3:02
- 4 People Standout 3:41
- 5 Send In the Clowns 5:02
- 6 Over the Rainbow Standout 4:41
- 7 Guilty 4:31
- 8 What Kind of Fool 4:40
- 9 Papa, Can You Hear Me? 4:49
- 10 The Way We Were 4:10
- 11 It’s a New World 3:21
- 12 Happy Days Are Here Again 3:57
- 13 America the Beautiful 4:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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