Release Me 2 cover

Release Me 2

Barbra Streisand · 2021

37 min · 11 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop

A heartfelt collection of covers that blends classic pop with Streisand's soaring vocals and emotional depth.

Why this album works

'Release Me 2' received critical acclaim and peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Top Album Sales chart, marking a significant achievement in Streisand's storied career. The album highlights her ability to resonate with both longstanding fans and new listeners through its thoughtful selection of material and emotional performances.
Best for
steady melodic journey throughout heartfelt moments of reflection emotional depth in every track
Context
When 'Release Me 2' was released in August 2021, Barbra Streisand was celebrating an illustrious career spanning over six decades. This album follows her previous compilation, 'Release Me', and showcases her continued relevance in a modern music landscape, featuring reinterpretations of beloved songs that reflect her artistic evolution.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Be Aware 3:40
  • 2 You Light Up My Life Standout 3:38
  • 3 I’d Want It to Be You 4:02
  • 4 Sweet Forgiveness 5:12
  • 5 Living Without You 2:05
  • 6 One Day (A Prayer) 3:06
  • 7 Rainbow Connection Standout 3:23
  • 8 Right as the Rain 3:00
  • 9 If Only You Were Mine 2:34
  • 10 Once You’ve Been in Love Standout 3:16
  • 11 When the Lovin’ Goes Out of the Lovin’ 3:33

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