About the artist
Barbra Streisand is an American singer, actress, and filmmaker from Brooklyn, New York, widely regarded as one of the defining vocalists of American popular music. She rose to fame in the early 1960s through Broadway and television appearances before signing to Columbia Records, where her powerful, emotionally rich voice and theatrical phrasing set her apart from the pop singers of her generation. Her interpretive skill, honed in musical theatre, gave her recordings a dramatic depth that crossed over easily between standards, ballads, and contemporary pop.
Over the following decades Streisand became one of the best-selling recording artists in history, scoring multiple number-one hits including «The Way We Were» and «Evergreen», both of which also won Academy Awards for their film contributions. She moved fluidly between musical genres — pop, easy listening, Broadway, and duets with artists across styles — while also building a parallel career as an Oscar-winning actress and one of Hollywood's few female director-producers of her era.
Her influence rests on the combination of vocal power and dramatic storytelling, turning songs into miniature performances rather than simple pop singles. Streisand's catalog remains a benchmark for vocalists working in the American standards and adult contemporary traditions, and her crossover between film, theatre, and recording set a template later followed by many multi-hyphenate performers.
Popular tracks
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Don’t Rain On My Parade (Film Version)
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The Way We Were
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Memory
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Woman In Love
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I Finally Found Someone
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Someday My Prince Will Come
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Don’t Rain On My Parade
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I’m the Greatest Star (Film Version)
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Tell Him
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Papa, Can You Hear Me?
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My Man (Film Version)
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Guilty
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Somewhere
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People
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Happy Days Are Here Again
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Funny Girl
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Evergreen (Love Theme from ”A Star Is Born”)
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Get Happy / Happy Days Are Here Again
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Don’t Lie to Me
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I’m the Greatest Star
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No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
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Sadie, Sadie
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Evergreen
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You Are Woman, I Am Man
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The Shadow of Your Smile
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On a Clear Day (You Can See Forever)
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People (Funny Girl)
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The Music That Makes Me Dance
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What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?
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I’d Rather Be Blue Over You (Than Happy With Somebody Else)
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People
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What Kind of Fool
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As If We Never Said Goodbye
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If I Could
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You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
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Discography
The Secret of Life: Partners, Volume 2
2025
Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades At Columbia Records
2023
Yentl - 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
2023
Live At The Bon Soir
2022
Celebrating Barbra Streisand On her 60th Anniversary with Columbia Records
2022
Release Me 2
2021
Sweet Forgiveness (J’s Remix)
2021
Walls
2018
Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway (Deluxe)
2016
Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway
2016
Partners
2014
Back to Brooklyn
2013
The Classic Christmas Album
2013
Release Me
2012
What Matters Most: Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan and Marilyn Bergman
2011
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard - September 26, 2009 (Live)
2010
Love Is the Answer (Deluxe Edition)
2009
Love Is the Answer
2009
Live In Concert 2006
2007
Guilty Pleasures
2005
The Movie Album
2003
Duets
2002
The Essential Barbra Streisand
2002
Christmas Memories
2001
Timeless: Live in Concert
2000
A Love Like Ours
1999
Higher Ground
1997
Tell Him (European CD Single)
1997
Tell Him (International Maxi-Single)
1997
The Concert
1994
Back to Broadway
1993
The Prince of Tides (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1991
Just for the Record...
1991
A Collection: Greatest Hits...and More
1989
Till I Loved You
1988
One Voice
1987
The Broadway Album
1985
Emotion
1984
Yentl (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1983
Memories
1981
Guilty
1980
Wet
1979
The Main Event (Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1979
Barbra Streisand’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
1978
Songbird
1978
Superman
1977
A Star Is Born
1976
Classical Barbra
1976
Lazy Afternoon
1975
Funny Lady
1975
ButterFly
1974
The Way We Were
1974
Barbra Streisand … and Other Musical Instruments
1973
Live Concert At The Forum
1972
Barbra Joan Streisand
1971
Stoney End
1971
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever
1970
Barbra Streisand’s Greatest Hits
1970
A Christmas Album (2024 Remaster)
Hello, Dolly! (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture)
1969
What About Today?
1969
A Happening In Central Park
1968
Funny Girl (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1968
A Christmas Album
1967
Simply Streisand
1967
Our Corner of the Night / He Could Show Me
1967
Je m’appelle Barbra
1966
Color Me Barbra
1966
Second Hand Rose (EP)
1966
En Français (EP)
1966
My Name Is Barbra, Two…
1965
My Name Is Barbra
1965
People
1964
The Third Album
1964
The Second Barbra Streisand Album
1963
The Barbra Streisand Album
1963