Columbia publish Barbra Streisand’s fourth album : ‘People’ (1964)
Barbra Streisand‘s ‘People’ is her fourth (and her first to hit #1 on Billboard) studio album released in September 1964 by Columbia.
Track Listing : 1.Absent Minded Me (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) – 03:07 . 2.When In Rome (I Do As The Romans Do) (Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh) – 02:57 . 3.Fine And Dandy (Kay Swift, Paul James) – 02:49 . 4.Supper Time (Irving Berlin) – 02:47 . 5.Will He Like Me? (Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick) – 02:34 . 6.How Does The Wine Taste? (Matt Dubey, Harold Karr) – 02:36 . 7.I’M All Smiles (Michael Leonard, Herbert Martin) – 02:09 . 8.Autumn (Richard Maltby, Jr., David Shire) – 01:57 . 9.My Lord And Master (Oscar Hammerstein Ii, Richard Rodgers) – 02:59 . 10.Love Is A Bore (Sammy Cahn, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 02:08 . 11.Don’T Like Goodbyes (Harold Arlen, Truman Capote) – 03:14 . 12.People (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) – 03:40
Musicians : Barbra Streisand – Vocals . Ray Ellis – Conductor . Peter Matz – Conductor
Production : Produced By Robert Mersey
Package : Don Bronstein – Photography . Bob Cato – Art Direction . Hank Parker – Photography
Recorded July – August 1964.
Released In September 1964 By Columbia.
(Source Barbra Streisand – People | The Official Barbra Streisand Site)
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Peter Matz was bothered that “there was a wrong note on the ninth bar in the French horn … the version they released was the one with the wrong note on the French horn. Barbra’s vocal on that first take was the best, so they went with it, flaws and all.” […]
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That wasn’t quite enough to match the quality of her debut album, but it was a definite improvement over the second and third albums. (People won Grammy Awards for Best Vocal Performance and Best Album Cover.) […]
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