Barbra Streisand
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English
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"The long-awaited memoir by the superstar of stage, screen, recordings, and television Barbra Streisand is by any account a living legend, a woman who in a career spanning six decades has excelled in every area of entertainment. She is among the handful of EGOT winners (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony) and has one of the greatest and most recognizable voices in popular music. She has been nominated for a Grammy 46 times, and with Yentl she became the...
5) Yentl
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Language
English
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Barbra Streisand stars in this beautifully portrayed story of a young independent woman who is forced to masquerade as a boy in order to pursue her love of knowledge. Amy Irving and Mandy Patinkin co-star.
Author
Language
English
Description
The iconic Mister Kelly's bedazzled the country by launching superstars like Barbra Streisand, Richard Pryor, Bette Midler, and Steve Martin. It smashed color and gender barriers to put controversial voices on stage and transformed entertainment in America in the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
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Language
English
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This lush musical features the masterful talents of singing superstar Barbra Streisand. Chain-smoking kooky Daisy (Streisand) consults psychiatrist Chabot (Yves Montand) to help her stop smoking. Chabot is astonished to learn she has amazing ESP powers, and that under hypnosis she reveals her former life as Melinda, an 1840 English coquette. The romantic complications of the triangle become involved as Chabot falls in love with the elusive Melinda...
Author
Publisher
Columbia
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
According to the RIAA, Barbra Streisand is the #1 best selling female recording artist in history and the only woman to make the Top 10 all-time best selling artists list, which includes Elvis Presley and the Beatles. Over the course of her career, Streisand has recorded 50 gold, 30 platinum, and 13 multi-platinum albums. This is Streisand's first studio album since 2005 and it features a collection of intimate jazz standards.
17) Yentl
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
1983.
Language
English
Description
In a time when the world of study belonged only to men, there lived a girl called Yentl... Directed by and starring screen legend Barbra Streisand, a young woman takes her late brother's name and enters a Jewish religious school in early 20th century Poland. There, she masquerades as a boy in order to pursue her thirst for knowledge and befriends fellow student Avigdor (Mandy Patinkin) in this "Funny, delicate, and intense" (The New Yorker) musical...
20) The Main Event
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
1979.
Language
English
Description
Barbara Streisand and Ryan O'Neil star in a romantic comedy about the owner of a perfume company who loses everything except a tax-shelter contract to an over-the-hill boxer … whose career she decides to revive despite his objections.