Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records

Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records is a compilation album released by American singer and actress Barbra Streisand, on October 27, 2023 by Columbia Records.[1] It features 21 "personal favourite" recordings from Streisand's sixty year-long recording history as well as a new mix of the title track, featuring tracks from most of Barbra's studio albums.[2]

Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records
Compilation album by
ReleasedOctober 27, 2023
Recorded1963–2018
StudioVarious
GenreVocal pop
Length78:45
LabelColumbia
Producer
  • Barbra Streisand
  • Jay Landers
  • Martin Erlichman
Barbra Streisand chronology
Live at the Bon Soir
(2022)
Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records
(2023)

The album was released on the same day as the 40th Anniversary re-issue of her soundtrack to the 1983 film Yentl, which she directed and starred in. It also was issued to promote her then-upcoming memoir My Name is Barbra.[3]

Track listing

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Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Tell the Man in the Street" 3:10
2."Bewitched (Bothered and Bewildered)" 2:54
3."Absent Minded Me" 3:09
4."The Shadow of Your Smile" 2:49
5."Where or When" 3:06
6."Ma prèmiere chanson" 2:20
7."I Don't Know Where I Stand"Joni Mitchell3:45
8."I Never Meant to Hurt You"Laura Nyro3:48
9."Letters That Cross in the Mail"Rupert Holmes3:39
10."Answer Me" 3:19
11."Tomorrow" 2:57
12."Can't Help Lovin' That Man" 3:32
13."Two People" 3:39
14."Some Enchanted Evening" 3:55
15."I Believe" (single version) 3:25
16."Isn't It a Pity?" 5:23
17."Moon River" 3:43
18."Here's to Life" (orchestra version) 4:35
19."The Windmills of Your Mind" 3:54
20."Who Can I Turn To? (When Nobody Needs Me)" (with Anthony Newley) 4:24
21."Lady Liberty" 3:52
22."Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" (2023 mix) 3:27
Total length:78:45

Charts

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Chart performance for Evergreens: Celebrating Six Decades on Columbia Records
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Scottish Albums (OCC)[4] 35
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[5] 64

References

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  1. ^ Gans, Andrew (October 27, 2023). "Evergreens, Celebrating Barbra Streisand's 6 Decades as a Columbia Artist, Features 22 Tracks". Playbill. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  2. ^ Lynch, Joe (8 September 2023). "Two Barbra Streisand Albums Are Coming Ahead of Her Memoir". Billboard. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  3. ^ Willman, Chris (8 September 2023). "Barbra Streisand to Release Demo-Filled 'Yentl' Deluxe Soundtrack and a Career Retrospective Ahead of Fall Memoir". Variety. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  5. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 12, 2022.