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The Third Album

Barbra Streisand · 1964

30 min · 10 tracks · jazz ยท disco ยท traditional pop

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and Streisand's powerful vocals captures timeless romanticism.

Why listen to this

Best for
timeless romanticism in every track steady pacing for reflective moments lush orchestral arrangements throughout
Context
By the time of its release in 1964, Barbra Streisand was already a rising star following her debut album in 1963. 'The Third Album' solidified her status as a leading vocalist, showcasing her versatility with standards and Broadway hits during a critical period in her early career.
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jazz, disco, traditional pop

The Third Album is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in 1964. A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and Streisand's powerful vocals captures timeless romanticism. This album is significant for its success on the charts, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and helping to establish Streisand as a household name. It received positive reviews for its sophisticated production and marked her growing influence in the traditional pop genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Third Album sound like?

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements and Streisand's powerful vocals captures timeless romanticism. Rooted in jazz and disco.

What makes The Third Album by Barbra Streisand notable?

This album is significant for its success on the charts, reaching No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and helping to establish Streisand as a household name. It received positive reviews for its sophisticated production and marked her growing influence in the traditional pop genre. By the time of its release in 1964, Barbra Streisand was already a rising star following her debut album in 1963. 'The Third Album' solidified her status as a leading vocalist, showcasing her versatility with standards and Broadway hits during a critical period in her early career.

Who is The Third Album for?

The Third Album works well if you're into timeless romanticism in every track, steady pacing for reflective moments and lush orchestral arrangements throughout.

How many songs are on The Third Album?

The Third Album has 10 tracks, running approximately 30 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·30:47

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 My Melancholy Baby 3:08
  • 2 Just in Time 2:21
  • 3 Taking a Chance on Love 2:37
  • 4 Bewitched (Bothered and Bewildered) Standout 2:58
  • 5 Never Will I Marry Standout 2:29
  • 6 As Time Goes By Standout 3:51
  • 7 Draw Me a Circle 2:19
  • 8 It Had to Be You 3:52
  • 9 Make Believe 2:44
  • 10 I Had Myself a True Love 4:25

Release Date

January 1, 1964

Genre

disco, jazz, traditional pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

30 min 47 sec