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Timeless: Live in Concert

Barbra Streisand · 2000

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

A radiant showcase of classic ballads and show tunes, highlighting Streisand's unparalleled vocal prowess.

Why this album works

This album is significant as it showcases Streisand's enduring appeal, reaching number one on the Billboard Top Classical Crossover Albums chart. The concert itself was a major event, featuring notable guest appearances and became a cultural touchstone for fans, illustrating her influence in both music and live performance.
Best for
dynamic concert atmosphere engagement wave-like pacing with emotional peaks nostalgic reflections on classic tunes
Context
By the time 'Timeless: Live in Concert' was released in 2000, Barbra Streisand was an established icon with a career spanning over four decades. This concert album came shortly after her successful studio album 'A Love Like Ours' (1999) and marked a return to live performance, capturing the depth of her artistry and connection with audiences.

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Opening / You’ll Never Know 2:31
  • 2 Something’s Coming 3:41
  • 3 The Way We Were Standout 4:18
  • 4 Shirley MacLaine Y1k 4:41
  • 5 Cry Me a River Standout 3:14
  • 6 Lover, Come Back to Me 2:54
  • 7 A Sleepin’ Bee 3:43
  • 8 Miss Marmelstein 2:27
  • 9 I’m the Greatest Star / Second Hand Rose / Don’t Rain on My Parade (medley) 5:21
  • 10 Something Wonderful / Being Alive (medley) 4:35
  • 11 As Time Goes By / Speak Low (medley) 2:10
  • 12 Alfie 4:02
  • 13 Evergreen 4:04
  • 14 Dialogue (Father, Part 1) 1:18
  • 15 Papa Can You Hear Me? / You’ll Never Know 3:20
  • 16 A Piece of Sky 3:12

Disc 2

  • 1 Entr’acte 2:21
  • 2 Putting It Together 3:35
  • 3 On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) 2:27
  • 4 Send In the Clowns 3:06
  • 5 Happy Days Are Here Again / Get Happy (with Judy Garland) / Guilty (with Barry Gibb) / I Finally Found Someone (with Bryan Adams) / Tell Him (with Céline Dion) / You Don’t Bring Me Flowers (with Neil Diamond) 2:07
  • 6 Sing (with Jason Gould) / I’ve Got a Crush on You (with Frank Sinatra) 3:22
  • 7 Technology (dialogue) 2:03
  • 8 The Clicker Blues 0:58
  • 9 Simple Pleasures 3:02
  • 10 The Main Event / Fight 4:07
  • 11 Dialogue (Father, Part 2) 1:35
  • 12 I’ve Dreamed of You 3:24
  • 13 At the Same Time 4:53
  • 14 Auld Lang Syne (Ballad) 1:49
  • 15 Dialogue (Barbra and Brother Time) 0:51
  • 16 People Standout 3:46
  • 17 New Year’s Eve / Auld Lang Syne (Celebration) 6:00
  • 18 Everytime You Hear Auld Lang Syne (Barbra/Audience) 4:22
  • 19 Happy Days Are Here Again 3:33
  • 20 Don’t Like Goodbyes 1:42
  • 21 I Believe / Somewhere 8:43

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