Color Me Barbra

Color Me Barbra
Studio album by Barbra Streisand
Released March 1966
Genre Pop, vocal
Length 34:12
Label Columbia
Producer Robert Mersey
Barbra Streisand chronology
My Name Is Barbra, Two...
(1965)
Color Me Barbra
(1966)
Je m'appelle Barbra
(1966)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Color Me Barbra is the seventh studio album by singer Barbra Streisand released on Columbia Records in 1966. It reached number 3 in the US albums chart and was certified Gold by the RIAA. It was also the title of Streisand's second CBS TV special on March 30, 1966[2] and the first in color when it was still a novelty for TV, hence the title.

Track listing

Side One

  1. "Yesterdays" (Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern) – 3:05
  2. "One Kiss" (Oscar Hammerstein II, Sigmund Romberg) – 2:11
  3. "The Minute Waltz" (Lan O'Kun, Frédéric Chopin) – 1:59
  4. "Gotta Move" (Peter Matz) – 2:01
  5. "Non C'est Rien" (Michel Jourdan, Armand Canfora, Joseph Basile) – 3:27
  6. "Where or When" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) – 3:06

Side Two

  1. Medley – 9:00
    1. "Animal Crackers in My Soup"
    2. "Funny Face"
    3. "That Face"
    4. "They Didn't Believe Me"
    5. "Were Thine That Special Face"
    6. "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face"
    7. "Let's Face the Music and Dance"
    8. "Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long"
    9. "What's New Pussycat?"
    10. "Small World"
    11. "I Love You"
    12. "I Stayed Too Long at the Fair"
    13. "Look at That Face"
  2. "C'est si bon" (Henri Betti, André Hornez, Jerry Seelen) – 3:40
  3. "Where Am I Going?" (Dorothy Fields, Cy Coleman) – 2:50
  4. "Starting Here, Starting Now" (Richard Maltby, Jr., David Shire) – 2:53

DVD

  1. "Draw Me A Circle"
  2. "Yesterdays"
  3. "One Kiss"
  4. "The Minute Waltz"
  5. "Gotta Move"
  6. "Non C'est Rien"
  7. "Where Or When"
  8. "Pets"
  9. "Animal Crackers In My Soup"
  10. "Funny Face"
  11. "The Face"
  12. "They Didn't Believe Me"
  13. "Were Thine That Special Face"
  14. "I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face"
  15. "Let's Face The Music And Dance"
  16. "Sam You Made The Pants Too Long"
  17. "What's New Pussycat?"
  18. "Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Wolf?"
  19. "Small World"
  20. "Try To Remember"
  21. "Spring Again"
  22. "I Stayed Too Long At The Fiar"
  23. "Look At That Face"
  24. "Any Place I Hang My Hat Is Home"
  25. "It Had To Be You"
  26. "C'est Si Bon (It's So Good)"
  27. "Where Am I Going?"
  28. "Starting Here Starting Now"

Singles

  1. "Where Am I Going?" / "You Wanna Bet" 1966
  2. "Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long" / "The Minute Waltz" 1966
  3. "Non C'est Rien" / "Le Mur" 1966

Grammy Awards

Color Me Barbra received Grammy Award nominations for Album of the Year and for Best Female Vocal Performance.

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Australia 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

Album
Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Video
Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 50,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. Edwards, Anne (1997). Streisand: A Biography. New York: Little, Brown & Company. p. 539. ISBN 0-316-21138-9.
  3. David Kent (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940 - 1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
  4. "Officialcharts.de – Top 100 Longplay". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  5. "Norwegiancharts.com – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  6. "Barbra Streisand – Chart history" Billboard 200 for Barbra Streisand. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
  7. "American album certifications – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
  8. "American video certifications – Barbra Streisand – Color Me Barbra". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Video Longform, then click SEARCH

External links

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