The Essential Barbra Streisand

~ Release by Barbra Streisand (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1A Sleepin’ Bee
producer:
Mike Berniker
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1963-01-25)
conductor:
Peter Matz (on 1963-01-25)
arranger:
Peter Matz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-25)
cover recording of:
A Sleepin’ Bee (House of Flowers) (on 1963-01-25)
lyricist:
Harold Arlen and Truman Capote
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Harwin Music and S.A. Music Co.
part of:
House of Flowers
Barbra Streisand4:25
2Cry Me a River
producer:
Mike Berniker
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1963-01-25)
conductor:
Peter Matz (on 1963-01-25)
arranger:
Peter Matz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Records Inc. (for rights/distribution/manufacture use only; international subsidiary of CBS, Inc.) (in 1963)
recorded at:
Columbia Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1963-01-25)
cover recording of:
Cry Me a River (on 1963-01-25)
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Hamilton
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Co. Inc., Harmony Grace Publishing, Saunders Publications Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Daksel Music Corp. (in 1982) and Song and Dance Music Co. (in 1982)
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc. (holding company - do not use as release label)
Barbra Streisand3:40
3I Stayed Too Long at the Fair
producer:
Mike Berniker
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1963-06-06)
conductor:
Peter Matz (on 1963-06-06)
arranger:
Peter Matz
recording of:
(Have I Stayed) Too Long at the Fair? (on 1963-06-06)
lyricist and composer:
Billy Barnes (composer and lyricist)
publisher:
Tylerson Music Co.
Barbra Streisand4:23
4Lover, Come Back to Me
producer:
Mike Berniker
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1963-06-03)
conductor:
Peter Matz (on 1963-06-03)
arranger:
Peter Matz
cover recording of:
Lover, Come Back to Me (The New Moon) (on 1963-06-03)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1928)
composer:
Sigmund Romberg (in 1928)
publisher:
Bambalina Music Publishing Company, Redwood Music, Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell and Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (in 1928)
sub-publisher:
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The New Moon: Act II
Barbra Streisand2:19
5People
producer:
Mike Berniker
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1963-12-20)
conductor:
Peter Matz (on 1963-12-20)
arranger:
Peter Matz
recording of:
People (Funny Girl) (on 1963-12-20)
lyricist:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl) (in 1963)
composer:
Jule Styne (in 1963)
publisher:
Broadway Tunes LLC dba Songs of Funny Girl, Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Funny Girl (Broadway musical)
Barbra Streisand3:43
6My Man
producer:
Robert Mersey
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
conductor:
Peter Matz
arranger:
Peter Matz
cover recording of:
My Man (Mon homme) (Channing Pollock lyrics)
lyricist:
Jacques Charles (French librettist and theatre producer) and Albert Willemetz
composer:
Maurice Yvain
translator:
Channing Pollock
publisher:
CBS Feist Catalog, Inc. (ended) and Éditions Salabert France
translated version of:
Mon homme
Barbra Streisand3:00
7Second Hand Rose
producer:
Robert Mersey
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
conductor:
Peter Matz
arranger:
Peter Matz
cover recording of:
Second Hand Rose (in 1965-10)
lyricist:
Grant Clarke (in 1921)
composer:
James F. Hanley (in 1921)
Barbra Streisand2:12
8He Touched Me
producer:
Robert Mersey
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
conductor:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer)
arranger:
Don Costa (US pop music arranger & producer)
recording of:
He Touched Me (Milton Schafer song) (in 1965)
lyricist:
Ira Levin (author) (in 1965)
composer:
Milton Schafer (in 1965)
publisher:
Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
version of:
She Touched Me (Drat! The Cat!)
Barbra Streisand3:12
9Don’t Rain on My Parade
producer:
Jack Gold
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (, in 1968)
conductor:
Walter Scharf
arranger:
Walter Scharf
recording of:
Don’t Rain on My Parade (in 1968)
lyricist:
Bob Merrill (songwriter, and lyricist of the hit musical Funny Girl)
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
Broadway Tunes LLC dba Songs of Funny Girl, Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
part of:
American Beauty
part of:
Funny Girl (Broadway musical)
Barbra Streisand2:45
10Happy Days Are Here Again
producer:
Jack Gold
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1967-06-17)
recorded at:
Central Park in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-06-17)
live recording of:
Happy Days Are Here Again (Barbra Streisand version) (on 1967-06-17)
lyricist:
Jack Yellen (in 1929)
additional writer:
Ken Welch and Mitzie Welch
composer:
Milton Ager (in 1929)
version of:
Happy Days Are Here Again
Barbra Streisand3:14
11On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
recording of:
On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever) (On a Clear Day You Can See Forever)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner (in 1965)
composer:
Burton Lane (in 1965)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Estate of Alan Jay Lerner Publishing Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America
premiered at:
Mark Hellinger Theatre in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1965-10-17)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1965 Lerner & Lane musical)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
part of:
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970 film soundtrack)
Barbra Streisand2:12
12Stoney End
producer:
Richard Perry (producer)
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
arranger:
Gene Page
cover recording of:
Stoney End (on 1970-07-29)
lyricist and composer:
Laura Nyro
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部
Barbra Streisand3:03
13Since I Fell for You
engineer:
John Arrias (engineer) and Sy Mitchell
co-producer:
John Arrias (engineer)
producer:
Martin Erlichman, Richard Perry (producer) and Barbra Streisand
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1971-05-04)
conductor:
Gene Page
arranger:
Gene Page
recording of:
Since I Fell for You (on 1971-05-04)
lyricist and composer:
Buddy Johnson (in 1945)
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) (ended) and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Barbra Streisand3:27
14What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Wally Gold
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1969-09-24)
conductor:
Peter Matz (on 1969-09-24)
remixer:
Tommy LiPuma
arranger:
Peter Matz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1974)
recorded at:
United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? (on 1969-09-24)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
Michel Legrand
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. (ended), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (ended) and Anthem Grand Film
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company - do not use as release label), フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Barbra Streisand3:21
15The Way We Were
engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Marty Paich
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (on 1973-09-12)
remixer:
Tommy LiPuma
arranger:
Marty Paich
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1974)
recorded at:
United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Way We Were (on 1973-09-12)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1973) and Marilyn Bergman (in 1973)
composer:
Marvin Hamlisch (in 1973)
publisher:
Pathe Publications (Far East) Limited, Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd. and Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (in 1973)
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 46)
part of:
The Way We Were
Barbra Streisand53:31
16All in Love Is Fair
engineer and mixer:
Al Schmitt
producer:
Tommy LiPuma
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
remixer:
Tommy LiPuma
arranger:
Nick de Caro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1974)
recorded at:
United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Hollywood Sound in Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
All in Love Is Fair
lyricist and composer:
Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music Ltd., Black Bull Music, Inc., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stein & Van Stock, Inc.
sub-publisher:
大洋音楽
Barbra Streisand3:51
17Lazy Afternoon
engineer:
Baker Bigsby
producer:
Rupert Holmes and Jeffrey Lesser
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
conductor:
Rupert Holmes
arranger:
Rupert Holmes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1975)
produced for:
Widescreen Productions
recording of:
Lazy Afternoon (The Golden Apple, 1954) (in 1975)
lyricist:
John Latouche
composer:
Jerome Moross (composer and conductor)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
part of:
The Golden Apple (musical)
Barbra Streisand3:50
18Evergreen (love theme from “A Star Is Born”)
producer:
Phil Ramone and Barbra Streisand
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1976) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1977)
recording of:
Evergreen (love theme from “A Star Is Born”)
lyricist:
Paul Williams (US songwriter/soft rock vocalist) (in 1976)
composer:
Barbra Streisand (in 1976)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Warner Brothers Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Olive Music LLC, Warner/Chappell North America, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and First Artists Music Co. (in 1976)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 49)
Barbra Streisand3:07
19My Heart Belongs to Me
engineer and mixer:
Armin Steiner
co-producer:
Charles Calello
producer:
Gary Klein (producer, songwriter)
vocals:
Barbra Streisand (in 1977)
arranger:
Charles Calello
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977)
produced for:
The Entertainment Company
recording of:
My Heart Belongs to Me (in 1977)
lyricist and composer:
Alan Gordon (American songwriter who co-wrote The Turtles' hit "Happy Together")
publisher:
Diana Music Corp., EMI Sosaha Music, Inc., R2M Music (BMI) and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)
Barbra Streisand3:23
20You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
producer:
Bob Gaudio
vocals:
Neil Diamond and Barbra Streisand
recording of:
You Don’t Bring Me Flowers (in 1978-10)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1977) and Marilyn Bergman (in 1977)
additional composer:
Neil Diamond (in 1977)
composer:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) (in 1977)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing, LLC (1995–2020), Spirit Two Music Crescendo and Stonebridge Music (publisher)
Barbra Streisand & Neil Diamond3.253:26
21The Main Event / Fight
recording engineer and mixer:
Larry Emerine
additional engineer:
Stephen Marcussen (mastering engineer)
co-producer:
Larry Emerine
producer:
Bob Esty (disco songwriter - producer from Massachusetts)
background vocals:
Billy Alessi, Bobby Alessi and Bob Esty (disco songwriter - producer from Massachusetts)
vocals:
Barbra Streisand
conductor:
Bob Esty (disco songwriter - producer from Massachusetts)
arranger:
Bob Esty (disco songwriter - producer from Massachusetts)
recorded at:
Sound Labs in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States and Studio 55 in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
The Main Event / Fight
writer:
Bob Esty (disco songwriter - producer from Massachusetts), Paul Jabara and Bruce Roberts (American singer-songwriter)
medley of:
The Main Event
medley of:
Fight
Barbra Streisand24:54
22No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
producer:
Gary Klein (producer, songwriter)
vocals:
Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
recording of:
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough) (in 1979)
writer:
Paul Jabara and Bruce Roberts (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Songs, EMI Sosaha Music, Inc., Olga Music, Reservoir Media Music and Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995)
Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer24:43
CD 2

Credits

Release Group

part of:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (order: 4)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/250235 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000213340 [info]
Wikidata:Q1936186 [info]