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Partners

Barbra Streisand · 2014

71 min · 17 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop

A lush blend of classic romantic ballads and contemporary love songs defined by Streisand's unmatched vocal prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional resonance throughout
  • for romantic evenings
  • intimate moments of reflection
  • lush soundscapes for relaxation
  • nostalgic warmth and longing

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party tracks
  • prefer fast-paced listening

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Partners' was released in 2014, Barbra Streisand had established herself as a cultural icon over a career spanning five decades. This album marked her first collaboration with contemporary artists like Michael Bublé and John Legend, showcasing her ability to bridge generational gaps in music while appealing to both longtime fans and new listeners.
Stylistic neighbors
Bette Midler· Liza Minnelli· Diana Ross
Sounds like this from elsewhere
25 by Adele — Shares emotional balladry and nostalgic themes of love and longing, with powerful vocal delivery.
Only You by Harry Connick Jr. — Combines romantic standards with modern production, creating a yet contemporary feel.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 It Had to Be You 4:23
  • 2 People 4:16
  • 3 Come Rain or Come Shine 4:11
  • 4 Evergreen 3:14
  • 5 New York State of Mind 4:47
  • 6 I’d Want It to Be You 4:07
  • 7 The Way We Were 4:29
  • 8 I Still Can See Your Face 4:15
  • 9 How Deep Is the Ocean 4:20
  • 10 What Kind of Fool 4:45
  • 11 Somewhere 4:06
  • 12 Love Me Tender 3:32
  • 13 Lost Inside of You 4:19
  • 14 I’ve Got a Crush on You 3:24
  • 15 I Finally Found Someone 3:43
  • 16 I Won’t Be the One to Let Go 4:42
  • 17 Guilty 4:28

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