The Ultimate Collection
Barbra Streisand · 2010
73 min · 18 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop
A sweeping anthology of emotional ballads and powerful performances that define Barbra Streisand's illustrious career.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional crescendos throughout
- for reflective moments
- cathartic sing-along opportunities
- timeless ballads for nostalgia
- sweeping melodies that linger
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking upbeat party tracks
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Themes
- Hollywood nostalgia· emotional balladry· romantic devotion
- Career context
- Released in 2010, 'The Ultimate Collection' arrived during a period when Barbra Streisand was celebrating her extensive legacy rather than focusing on new material. This compilation showcases her most iconic songs, spanning decades of her influence in music and film, particularly following her previous studio album, 'Love Is the Answer,' released in 2009.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bette Midler· Liza Minnelli· Diana Ross
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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21 by Adele — Shares emotional balladry and powerful vocal performances rooted in personal experiences and nostalgia.Heart Like a Wheel by Linda Ronstadt — Features emotive storytelling and arrangements, blending traditional pop with heartfelt ballads.Come Away with Me by Norah Jones — Combines jazz-inflected melodies with introspective lyrics, creating a warm, nostalgic atmosphere.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Woman in Love 3:52
- 2 Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) 3:06
- 3 The Way We Were 3:31
- 4 You Don't Bring Me Flowers 3:23
- 5 Guilty 4:24
- 6 No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) 4:44
- 7 Don't Rain on My Parade 2:45
- 8 Memory 3:53
- 9 Papa, Can You Hear Me? 3:31
- 10 As If We Never Said Goodbye 4:43
- 11 Tell Him 4:51
- 12 Stranger in a Strange Land 4:50
- 13 I've Dreamed of You 4:52
- 14 Send In the Clowns 4:42
- 15 People 3:41
- 16 Smile 4:16
- 17 In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning 4:02
- 18 Somewhere 4:46
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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