Released 63 years ago this August
The Second Barbra Streisand Album
Barbra Streisand · 1963
37 min · 11 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A lush blend of traditional pop and jazz, showcasing Streisand's powerful vocals and emotive storytelling.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady melodic exploration
- emotive storytelling through vocals
- sunny afternoon listening
- nostalgic reflections on love
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced tracks
- seek experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Themes
- theatrical longing· Broadway nostalgia· intimate jazz clubs
- Career context
- Released on August 1, 1963, this album was Barbra Streisand's second studio effort, just a year after her breakthrough debut. At this point, she was rapidly gaining fame, establishing herself as a significant presence in music and theater, following her success with the original Broadway cast of 'Funny Girl.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bette Midler· Liza Minnelli· Diana Ross
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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In the Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra — Shares the same emotional storytelling and lush orchestral arrangements, for late-night introspection.Ella Fitzgerald Sings the George and Ira Gershwin Songbook by Ella Fitzgerald — Captures a similar blend of jazz sophistication and narrative depth through standards.Judy at Carnegie Hall by Judy Garland — Evokes theatrical longing and emotional resonance, showcasing powerful vocals in a live performance setting.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home 2:45
- 2 Right as the Rain 3:24
- 3 Down With Love 3:42
- 4 Who Will Buy? 3:32
- 5 When the Sun Comes Out 3:23
- 6 Gotta Move 2:01
- 7 My Coloring Book 4:11
- 8 I Don’t Care Much 2:52
- 9 Lover, Come Back to Me 2:18
- 10 I Stayed Too Long at the Fair 4:21
- 11 Like a Straw in the Wind 4:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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