Barbra Streisand
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No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)...harder rock edge symbolic of her work with him. The single was released on both Casablanca Records (Summer's label) and Columbia Records (Streisand's label) and sales of the two were amalgamated. The versions on the two 7" singles differed... In this article: Barbra Streisand, No More Tears, Donna Summer, Wet, Harold Faltermeyer, Eddie Murphy, Live from Radio City Music Hall, and Liza Minnelli |
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Independent.co.uk - Music | October 07, 2009
Barbra Streisand beats out Mariah Carey as No. 1: music news recap
...Streisand beats out Mariah Carey as No. 1 For her ninth time, Barbra Streisand scores the top spot on the Billboard 200 chart with her new album, Love Is the Answer, a collection of classic ballads. Streisand's new album for Columbia Records,...
In this article: Mariah Carey, Live Earth, 2010 FIFA World Cup, MTV Base, Here's That Rainy Day, Hollywood Reporter, Smoke Gets in Your Eyes, Viacom, and Betty Comden
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Reuters | October 07, 2009
Barbra Streisand tops U.S. pop chart for ninth time
...chart for ninth time LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Barbra Streisand scored her ninth No. 1 album on the U.S. pop chart on Wednesday with a jazz release that overshadowed high-profile releases by some much-younger artists. Streisand's "Love Is...
In this article: Mariah Carey, U.S., Higher Ground, Thomson Reuters, Brand New Eyes, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, Small business, Vivendi SA, and NYSE
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Scotland on Sunday | October 12, 2009
Streisand tops UK and US charts
...possible." Streisand went on: "I want to share it as well with Diana Krall and Tommy LiPuma and everyone who worked on the album, with Jay Landers and especially my manager Marty Erlichman and my team at Columbia Records." The...
In this article: US, UK, Love, All rights reserved, Tommy LiPuma, Columbia Records, and Diana Krall
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PR Newswire | June 22, 2009
Columbia Records Announces the Release of 'Love Is The Answer,' the New Studio Album of Jazz-Flavored Classics & Standards by Barbra Streisand
Columbia Records Announces the Release of 'Love Is The Answer,' the New Studio Album of Jazz-Flavored Classics & Standards by Barbra Streisand Artist's First New Studio Collection Since 2005 Features Intimate Jazz Settings by /PRNewswire/...
In this article: Grammy, Columbia Records, Love, The Shadow of Your Smile, Orchestration, American Film Institute, National Medal of Arts, Cable Ace, and Oscars
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all about jazz | October 07, 2009
Barbra Streisand: Love Is The Answer
...they don't stand a chance. Columbia Records is releasing a "deluxe" two-CD edition of the album: the orchestral version on CD1; and Streisand, backed by Krall's quartet minus the strings on CD2. Those who eagerly anticipated the...
In this article: Diana Krall, Love, In the Wee Small Hours, Johnny Mandel, If You Go Away, Ne me quitte pas, In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning, Here's That Rainy Day, and Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
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Yahoo! News | October 07, 2009
Barbra Streisand tops U.S. pop chart for ninth time (Reuters)
...much-younger artists. Streisand's "Love Is the Answer," her first studio recording in four years, sold 180,000 copies during the week ending October 4, according to her Columbia Records label, a unit of Sony Corp. Industry observers said...
In this article: Mariah Carey, U.S., Higher Ground, Brand New Eyes, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, Vivendi SA, Starbucks Corp, Sony Corp., and Universal Music Group
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Wikipedia | October 31, 2009
Cast recording
...12 weeks. It was also the label's first stereo cast album. They scored another bestseller in 1964 when Barbra Streisand's label Columbia Records passed on recording Funny Girl ''. Capitol recorded it, and became a million seller. Without a...
In this article: Broadway, RCA Victor, Decca, Sony, Goddard Lieberson, MCA, London, Decca Records, and Ethel Merman
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New Kerala | October 08, 2009
Barbra Streisand Thanks Fans For Putting Her On Top Of The Charts Again
...last week (29Sep09). Streisand writes, "I was just told that Love Is The Answer came out at number one, and I want to share that honor with all of you... my fans, my friends... who have made that possible. "I want to share it as well...
In this article: Love, Tommy LiPuma, Mariah Carey, Columbia Records, Diana Krall, and U.S.
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Wikipedia | April 28, 2009
Timeless: Live in Concert
Timeless: Live in Concert Timeless: Live in Concert is a live album released by Barbra Streisand on September 19, 2000 (see 2000 in music). It was her fifth live album and was released on Columbia Records (catalog no. 63778). The album was...
In this article: Timeless: Live in Concert, Lauren Frost, Cry Me a River, Bob Merrill, Leonard Bernstein, Jule Styne, Sleepin' Bee Harold Arlen, Marvin Hamlisch, and New Year's Day
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Barbra Joan Streisand (pronounced: /ˈstraɪsænd/ STRY-sand; born Barbara Joan Streisand, April 24, 1942) is an American singer, film and theatre actress. She has also achieved note as a composer, liberal political activist, film producer, and director. She has won two Academy Awards, nine Grammy Awards, four Emmy Awards, a Special Tony Award, and is one of the very few entertainers to have won all of these honors, although she has yet to win a competitive Tony Award. In 2008 she was inducted as a Kennedy Centre Honoree. Streisand received the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2001.
She is one of the most commercially and critically successful female entertainers in modern entertainment history and one of the best selling solo recording artists with over 71 millon albums sold in the US and 140 million albums sold worldwide. She is the highest ranking female artist on the Recording Industry Association of America's (RIAA) Top Selling Artists list.
According to the RIAA, Streisand has a total of 29 Top Ten albums to her credit since 1963. Streisand has the widest span (34 years) between first and latest Top 10 albums of any female recording artist. Streisand also holds the record for most Top 10 albums of any female recording artist. Her RIAA tally shows she has released 50 Gold albums, 30 Platinum albums, and 13 Multi-Platinum albums. Currently, Streisand appears at #7 on the RIAA list of Top Selling Artists, with over 70 million albums sold, right behind Billy Joel and Pink Floyd. She is currently #1 in all-time sales among female artists.
- Name At Birth:
- Barbara Joan Streisand
- Birth Date:
- April 24, 1942
- Birthplace:
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Occupation:
- Singer, actress, producer, director
- Record Label:
- Columbia
- Years Active:
- 1957–present
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