Love Is the Answer (album)
2009 album by Barbra Streisand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Love Is the Answer is the thirty-second studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand released on September 29, 2009. The album consists of jazz standards and was produced by Diana Krall and Tommy LiPuma. It also features Krall on piano and orchestral arrangements by Johnny Mandel, Anthony Wilson and Alan Broadbent. A deluxe edition contains a bonus disc featuring versions of the songs with just Streisand's vocals and Krall's quartet.[8]
Love Is the Answer | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | September 29, 2009 | |||
Recorded | November 17, 2008–2009 | |||
Studio | Capitol (Hollywood) | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 58:55 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | ||||
Barbra Streisand chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 83/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Billboard | (positive)[3] |
The Boston Globe | (?)[4] |
Entertainment Weekly | (B+)[5] |
The Guardian | [6] |
The Times | [7] |
The album received critical acclaim and became Streisand's record-breaking ninth #1 album on the Billboard 200. This resulted in making Streisand the only artist to have a number one album in America in five different decades.[9] The album was certified Gold on November 13 by the RIAA, giving Streisand her 51st Gold record in the US.[10]