Je m'appelle Barbra | ||||
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Studio album by Barbra Streisand | ||||
Released | October 1966 | |||
Recorded | Late 1965–September 1966 in New York City, New York | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 34:23 | |||
Language | English, French | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Ettore Stratta | |||
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Barbra Streisand chronology | ||||
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Je m'appelle Barbra (1966) is the eighth studio album released by Barbra Streisand. Streisand sings much of the album in French.
The album peaked at #5 on the Billboard 200, and was certified Gold by the RIAA on 24 April 2002, almost 36 years after its original release. It was also Streisand's last album to make the Top 10 until 1971, when Stoney End which reached #10.
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Je m'appelle Barbra contains Streisand's first songwriting credit, for "Ma Première Chanson."
This album marks the first time Streisand collaborated with Michel Legrand, who arranged and conducted most of the album.
The album cover was photographed by Richard Avedon.