A Happening in Central Park
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| A Happening in Central Park | ||||
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| Live album by Barbra Streisand | ||||
| Recorded | June 17, 1967 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | Jack Gold | |||
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A Happening In Central Park is the first live album by Barbra Streisand. It was recorded at a live concert in Central Park in New York on June 17, 1967 in front of an audience of 135,000 people.
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[edit] Track listing
- "I Can See It" (Tom Jones, Harvey Schmidt) - 2:58
- "Love Is Like a New Born Child" (Chris Brown) - 2:55
- "Folk Monologue/Value" (Jeffrey D. Harris) - 4:45
- "Cry Me a River" (Arthur Hamilton) - 3:05
- "People" (Bob Merrill, Jule Styne) - 4:43
- "He Touched Me" (Ira Levin, Schaeffer) - 3:07
- Medley: "Marty the Martian/The Sound of Music/Mississippi Mud/Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (Harris - Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II - Harry Barris, James Cavanaugh - J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie) - 2:40
- "Natural Sounds" (Lan O'Kun) - 3:08
- "Second Hand Rose" (James F. Hanley, Grant Clarke) - 3:01
- "Sleep in Heavenly Peace" (Silent Night) (Franz Gruber, John Freeman Young) - 3:34
- "Happy Days Are Here Again" (Milton Ager, Jack Yellen) - 3:19
[edit] Sales/chart performance
The album peaked at #30 in the US and has been certified gold for sales of 500,000 copies.