For the 1965 television special, see My Name Is Barbra (TV program). For the 2023 autobiography, see My Name Is Barbra (book).
1965 studio album by Barbra Streisand
My Name Is Barbra
Studio album by
Barbra Streisand
Released
3 May 1965
Recorded
February 1; April 26, 30 1965
Genre
Pop
Length
31:14
Label
Columbia
Producer
Robert Mersey
Barbra Streisand chronology
People (1964)
My Name Is Barbra (1965)
My Name Is Barbra, Two... (1965)
Singles from My Name Is Barbra
"Why Did I Choose You" Released: March 1965
"My Man" Released: June 1965
My Name Is Barbra is the first of two studio album tie-ins by Barbra Streisand for her debut television special of the same name, which aired April 28, 1965, on CBS-TV. Boosted by the critical acclaim for the broadcast, the album was certified gold and peaked at #2 on the US charts; by 1966, the album sold over one million copies worldwide.
The album cover photograph of Streisand at age five was taken by her brother Sheldon. A digitally restored and remastered CD was released in 1990.[1]
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
Allmusic
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^"Barbra Streisand - My Name Is Barbra". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-04-09.
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