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My Name Is Barbra (album)

My Name Is Barbra
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Studio album by Barbra Streisand
Released May 1965
Genre Pop
Length 31:14
Label Columbia
Producer Robert Mersey
Barbra Streisand chronology
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My Name Is Barbra is the first of two studio album tie-ins to Barbra Streisand's Emmy Award-winning CBS-TV debut My Name Is Barbra television special, which aired on April 28, 1965, choreographed by Joe Layton. Barbra's brother Sheldon shot the front cover photograph when she was 5 years-old.

The album was certified gold and peaked at #2 on the US charts.

A digitally restored / remastered CD was released.

Streisand won a Best Vocal Performance, Female Grammy award for the album, her third in this category and fourth overall.

In NRARS award, Barbra was named best-selling female vocalist of 1965.

Side One

Side Two

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone


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