Guilty (Barbra Streisand album)

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Guilty

Studio album by Barbra Streisand
Released	September 1980
Recorded	February 1980 (Middle Ear, Miami Beach) March 1980 (Sound Labs Studio, Hollywood)
Genre	Pop
Length	41:41
Label	Columbia Records
Producer(s)	Albhy Galuten Barry Gibb Karl Richardson
All Music Guide (4.5/5) link Robert Christgau (C+) link Rolling Stone (Favorable) Dec 1980
Barbra Streisand chronology
Wet (1979)	Guilty (1980)	Memories (1981)

Guilty is an album released by Barbra Streisand in 1980. After the success of the Bee Gees in 1977/1978 there was some time to perform songwriting for other artists and Barbra Streisand asked Barry Gibb to write an album for her. ^[1] It was her best-selling album to date with sales over 20 million copies ^[2] and was produced by the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb and the Bee Gees' regular production team of Albhy Galuten and Karl Richardson.

The title track, a duet between Streisand and Gibb, won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal in 1981. The second single "Woman In Love" became one of the most successful songs of Streisand's music career and spend a total of three weeks at the #1 position in the Billboard chart.

1 Track listing
2 Re-release
3 References
4 External links

[edit] Track listing

#	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Guilty"	Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb	4:23
2.	"Woman In Love"	B. Gibb, R. Gibb	3:49
3.	"Run Wild"	B. Gibb, R. Gibb	4:06
4.	"Promises"	B. Gibb, R. Gibb	4:20
5.	"The Love Inside"	Andy Gibb, B. Gibb, M. Gibb, R. Gibb	5:08
6.	"What Kind Of Fool"	Albhy Galuten, B. Gibb	4:06
7.	"Life Story"	B. Gibb, R. Gibb	4:37
8.	"Never Give Up"	Galuten, B. Gibb	3:44
9.	"Make It Like A Memory"	Galuten, B. Gibb	7:28

Tracks 1 and 6 are duets between Streisand and Barry Gibb.

[edit] Re-release

Guilty was re-released on DualDisc on 30 August 2005 in advance of its sequel project, Guilty Pleasures. The re-release featured remastered audio, new interviews with Streisand and Gibb, two live performances from 1986 and a photo gallery of the original photo session for Guilty by Mario Casilli.