People
Barbra Streisand · 1964
33 min · 12 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A lush blend of orchestral arrangements and Streisand's soaring vocals, steeped in the charm of classic Broadway.
Why this album works
'People' became one of Streisand's defining albums, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart and earning her a Grammy Award for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance. The title track became an anthem for her career, further establishing her influence in the musical landscape of the 1960s.
- Best for
- steady melodic flow throughout for intimate gatherings nostalgic charm with orchestral backing
- Context
- Released in 1964, 'People' was Barbra Streisand's third studio album, following her breakthrough with 'The Barbra Streisand Album' and 'The Second Barbra Streisand Album'. At this point, she was solidifying her status as a leading figure in popular music and Broadway, showcasing her ability to transcend genres.
- 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 Absent Minded Me 3:10
- 2 When in Rome (I Do as the Romans Do) Standout 3:00
- 3 Fine and Dandy 2:53
- 4 Supper Time Standout 2:51
- 5 Will He Like Me 2:36
- 6 How Does the Wine Taste? 2:39
- 7 I’m All Smiles 2:16
- 8 Autumn 1:57
- 9 My Lord and Master 3:02
- 10 Love Is a Bore 2:12
- 11 Don’t Like Goodbyes 3:17
- 12 People Standout 3:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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