Barbra Streisand's Greatest Hits Vol. 2
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Greatest Hits Vol. 2 | ||||
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File:Streisandhits2.jpg | ||||
Greatest hits album by Barbra Streisand | ||||
Released | November 15, 1978 | |||
Recorded | All Tracks recorded between 1970 – 1978 | |||
Genre | Vocal | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Barbra Streisand chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [2] |
Greatest Hits Vol. 2 is the second greatest hits album and fourth U.S. number-one album by Barbra Streisand. Released in 1978, it included Streisand's greatest hits from the previous eight years with one new track, "You Don't Bring Me Flowers," a duet with Neil Diamond which never appeared on a previous Streisand album.
Contents
Track listing
Side one | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
1. | "Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born)" | Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams | 3:04 |
2. | "Prisoner (Love Theme from Eyes of Laura Mars)" | Karen Lawrence, John Desautels | 3:57 |
3. | "My Heart Belongs to Me" | Alan Gordon | 3:21 |
4. | "Songbird" | Dave Wolfert, Stephen Nelson | 3:45 |
5. | "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" (Duet with Neil Diamond) | Marilyn Bergman, Alan Bergman, Neil Diamond | 3:26 |
Side two | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
6. | "The Way We Were" | Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch | 3:30 |
7. | "Sweet Inspiration"/"Where You Lead" | Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham / Carole King, Toni Stern | 6:20 |
8. | "All in Love Is Fair" | Stevie Wonder | 3:52 |
9. | "Superman" | Richie Snyder | 2:47 |
10. | "Stoney End" | Laura Nyro | 2:58 |
Singles
- "Love Theme from “Eyes of Laura Mars” (Prisoner)" / "Laura & Neville (Instrumental)" (1978)
- "You Don't Bring Me Flowers (duet with Neil Diamond)" / "You Don't Bring Me Flowers (Instrumental)" (1978)
Charts
Chart positions
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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Australia (ARIA)[9] | 2× Platinum | 140,000 |
Canada (Music Canada)[10] | 3× Platinum | 300,000 |
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[11] | Platinum | 20,000 |
United Kingdom (BPI)[12] | Platinum | 300,000 |
United States (RIAA)[13] | 5× Platinum | 5,000,000 |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
References
- ↑ Allmusic Review
- ↑ http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/rs5star_ed1.htm 5-Star-Albums from the Second Edition (Published in 1983) of "The Rolling Stone Record Guide"
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Preceded by | Billboard 200 number-one album January 6–26, 1979 (3 weeks) |
Succeeded by 52nd Street by Billy Joel |
Preceded by
52nd Street by Billy Joel
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New Zealand Chart number-one album February 4 – March 3, 1979 (4 weeks) |
Succeeded by Blondes Have More Fun by Rod Stewart |
Preceded by | UK number-one album March 31 – April 27, 1979 (4 weeks) |
Succeeded by The Very Best of Leo Sayer by Leo Sayer |
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