Stoney End (Barbra Streisand album)
1971 studio album by Barbra Streisand / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Stoney End is the twelfth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand. Released in 1971, it was a conscious change in direction for Streisand with a more upbeat contemporary pop/rock sound and was produced by Richard Perry. The album included cover versions of many songs by contemporary singer-songwriters of the day including Laura Nyro, Randy Newman and Joni Mitchell.
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Released | February 1971 (1971-02) | |||
Recorded | July–December 1970 | |||
Studio | United (Las Vegas) | |||
Genre | Pop rock[1] | |||
Length | 34:50 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Richard Perry | |||
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The album is one of the most successful albums of Streisand's career, being certified platinum by the RIAA for sales exceeding 1 million copies in the United States only. It also produced three hit singles on Billboard magazine's Hot 100 and Adult Contemporary charts: "Stoney End", "Time and Love" and "Flim Flam Man". The album peaked at #10 in the United States, her first to reach the top 10 in five years.