Color Me Barbra
1966 studio album by Barbra Streisand
Color Me Barbra | ||||
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Cover for compact disc release. Cover drawing by Elinor Bunin | ||||
Studio album by Barbra Streisand | ||||
Released | March 1966 | |||
Genre | Pop, vocal | |||
Length | 34:12 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Robert Mersey | |||
Barbra Streisand chronology | ||||
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Singles from Color Me Barbra | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Color Me Barbra is the seventh studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released on Columbia Records in 1966. The album reached number 3 on the US charts and was certified Gold by the RIAA.
The initial release coincided with Streisand's first color TV special, color still being a novelty at the time: CBS aired Color Me Barbra on March 30, 1966.[2]
Track listing
Side one
- "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) – 3:05
- "One Kiss" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) – 2:11
- "The Minute Waltz" (Lan O'Kun, Frédéric Chopin) – 1:59
- "Gotta Move" (Peter Matz) – 2:01
- "Non C'est Rien" (Michel Jourdan, Armand Canfora) – 3:27
- "Where or When" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:06
Side Two
- Medley – 9:00
- "Animal Crackers in My Soup"
- "Funny Face"
- "That Face"
- "They Didn't Believe Me"
- "Were Thine That Special Face"
- "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face"
- "Let's Face the Music and Dance"
- "Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long"
- "What's New Pussycat?"
- "Small World"
- "I Love You"
- "I Stayed Too Long at the Fair"
- "Look at That Face"
- "C'est si Bon" (André Hornez, Jerry Seelen, Henri Betti) – 3:40
- "Where Am I Going?" (Dorothy Fields, Cy Coleman) – 2:50
- "Starting Here, Starting Now" (Richard Maltby, Jr., David Shire) – 2:53
DVD
- "Draw Me a Circle"
- "Yesterdays"
- "One Kiss"
- "The Minute Waltz"
- "Gotta Move"
- "Non c'est Rien"
- "Where or When"
- "Pets"
- "Animal Crackers in My Soup"
- "Funny Face"
- "That Face"
- "They Didn't Believe Me"
- "Were Thine That Special Face"
- "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face"
- "Let's Face the Music and Dance"
- "Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long"
- "What's New Pussycat?"
- "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?"
- "Small World"
- "Try to Remember"
- "Spring Again"
- "I Stayed Too Long at the Fair"
- "Look at That Face"
- "Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home"
- "It Had to Be You"
- "C'est si bon"
- "Where Am I Going?"
- "Starting Here, Starting Now"
Singles
- "Where Am I Going?" / "You Wanna Bet" 1966
- "Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long" / "The Minute Waltz" 1966
- "Non C'est Rien" / "Le Mur" 1966
Accolades
Color Me Barbra received Grammy Award nominations for Album of the Year and for Best Female Vocal Performance.
Charts
Chart | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[3] | 5 |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)[4] | 33 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[5] | 15 |
US Billboard 200[6] | 3 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[7] | Gold | 500,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[8] Music videocassette | Gold | 50,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ AllMusic review
- ^ Edwards, Anne (1997). Streisand: A Biography. New York: Little, Brown & Company. p. 539. ISBN 0-316-21138-9.
- ^ David Kent (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940 - 1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ "Barbra Streisand Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
- ^ "American album certifications – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "American video certifications – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links
- Color Me Barbra at Internet Movie Database
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- The Barbra Streisand Album (1963)
- The Second Barbra Streisand Album (1963)
- The Third Album (1964)
- People (1964)
- My Name Is Barbra (1965)
- My Name Is Barbra, Two... (1965)
- Color Me Barbra (1966)
- Je m'appelle Barbra (1966)
- Simply Streisand (1967)
- A Christmas Album (1967)
- What About Today? (1969)
- Stoney End (1971)
- Barbra Joan Streisand (1971)
- Barbra Streisand...and Other Musical Instruments (1973)
- The Way We Were (1974)
- ButterFly (1974)
- Lazy Afternoon (1975)
- Classical Barbra (1976)
- Superman (1977)
- Songbird (1978)
- Wet (1979)
- Guilty (1980)
- Emotion (1984)
- The Broadway Album (1985)
- Till I Loved You (1988)
- Back to Broadway (1993)
- Higher Ground (1997)
- A Love Like Ours (1999)
- Christmas Memories (2001)
- The Movie Album (2003)
- Guilty Pleasures (2005)
- Love Is the Answer (2009)
- What Matters Most (2011)
- Partners (2014)
- Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway (2016)
- Walls (2018)
- A Happening in Central Park (1968)
- Live Concert at the Forum (1972)
- One Voice (1987)
- Barbra: The Concert (1994)
- Timeless: Live in Concert (2000)
- Live in Concert 2006 (2007)
- Back to Brooklyn (2013)
- The Music...The Mem'ries...The Magic! (2017)
- Live at the Bon Soir (2022)
- Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits (1970)
- Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Volume 2 (1978)
- Memories (1981)
- A Collection: Greatest Hits...and More (1989)
- Just for the Record... (1991)
- The Essential Barbra Streisand (2002)
- Duets (2002)
- Barbra: The Ultimate Collection (2010)
- Release Me (2012)
- The Classic Christmas Album (2013)
- Release Me 2 (2021)
- Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records (2023)
and soundtracks
- I Can Get It for You Wholesale (1962)
- Funny Girl (1964)
- Funny Girl (1968)
- Hello, Dolly! (1969)
- The Owl and the Pussycat (1970)
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
- The Way We Were (1974)
- Funny Lady (1975)
- A Star Is Born (1976)
- Yentl (1983)
- Nuts (1987)
and videos
- My Name Is Barbra (1965)
- Timeless: Live in Concert (2001)
- One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at The Village Vanguard (2010)
- Barbra Streisand in Concert
- Timeless
- Streisand
- Barbra Live
- Barbra: The Music, The Mem'ries, The Magic
- Yentl (1983)
- The Prince of Tides (1991)
- The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996)
- Streisand effect
- "Mecha-Streisand"
- Harold Sings Arlen (With Friend) (featuring album)
- Elliott Gould (first husband)
- Jason Gould (son)
- James Brolin (second husband)
- Roslyn Kind (half-sister)
- My Name Is Barbra (2023 memoir)
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