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What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman

Barbra Streisand · 2011

41 min · 13 tracks · jazz · disco · traditional pop

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements envelops Streisand's emotive vocals, celebrating poignant lyrics with intimate depth.

Why listen to this

Best for
steady pacing for reflective moments intimate atmosphere for quiet evenings gentle resolutions that soothe
Context
By 2011, Barbra Streisand was a seasoned artist, and 'What Matters Most' marked her first album of original material in nearly six years. This album came after the commercial success of 'Love Is the Answer' (2009), showcasing her enduring collaboration with lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman, whose work she has celebrated throughout her career.
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jazz, disco, traditional pop

What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in 2011. A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements envelops Streisand's emotive vocals, celebrating poignant lyrics with intimate depth. The album debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, reaffirming Streisand's commercial viability in an evolving music landscape. It also received positive reviews for its emotional depth and production quality, highlighting her ability to convey complex emotions through song. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman sound like?

A lush tapestry of orchestral arrangements envelops Streisand's emotive vocals, celebrating poignant lyrics with intimate depth. Rooted in jazz and disco.

What makes What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman by Barbra Streisand notable?

The album debuted at number 8 on the Billboard 200 chart, reaffirming Streisand's commercial viability in an evolving music landscape. It also received positive reviews for its emotional depth and production quality, highlighting her ability to convey complex emotions through song. By 2011, Barbra Streisand was a seasoned artist, and 'What Matters Most' marked her first album of original material in nearly six years. This album came after the commercial success of 'Love Is the Answer' (2009), showcasing her enduring collaboration with lyricists Alan and Marilyn Bergman, whose work she has celebrated throughout her career.

Who is What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman for?

What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman works well if you're into steady pacing for reflective moments, intimate atmosphere for quiet evenings and gentle resolutions that soothe.

How many songs are on What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman?

What Matters Most – Barbra Streisand Sings the Lyrics of Alan & Marilyn Bergman has 13 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

13 tracks·41:34

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Windmills of Your Mind 3:54
  • 2 Something New in My Life 4:02
  • 3 Solitary Moon 4:31
  • 4 Nice ’n’ Easy 4:27
  • 5 Alone in the World 4:09
  • 6 So Many Stars Standout 4:29
  • 7 The Same Hello, the Same Goodbye 4:11
  • 8 That Face 4:31
  • 9 I’ll Never Say Goodbye 4:08
  • 10 What Matters Most Standout 3:12
  • 11 The Way We Were Standout
  • 12 You Don’t Bring Me Flowers
  • 13 What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life?

Release Date

August 23, 2011

Genre

disco, jazz, traditional pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

41 min 34 sec