Lazy Afternoon (Barbra Streisand album)

Lazy Afternoon
Studio album by Barbra Streisand
Released	October 1975 (1975-10)
Recorded	April 1975 in Los Angeles
Genre	Pop
Length	36:37
Label	Columbia
Producer	Jeffrey Lesser, Rupert Holmes
Barbra Streisand chronology
ButterFly (1974) Lazy Afternoon (1975) Classical Barbra (1976)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Rolling Stone	Favorable

Lazy Afternoon is a pop album by Barbra Streisand released in 1975 on Columbia Records. The album peaked at number twelve on the Billboard 200 and was certified gold by the RIAA in April 1976.

Track listing

Side one

1. "Lazy Afternoon" (John La Touche, Jerome Moross) – 3:49
2. "My Father's Song" (Rupert Holmes) – 3:52
3. "By the Way" (Holmes, Barbra Streisand) – 2:55
4. "Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" (Brian Holland, Eddie Holland, Lamont Dozier) – 2:55
5. "I Never Had It So Good" (Roger Nichols, Paul Williams) – 3:35

Side two

1. "Letters That Cross in the Mail" (Holmes) – 3:46
2. "You and I" (Stevie Wonder) – 4:16
3. "Moanin' Low" (Howard Dietz, Ralph Rainger) – 4:25
4. "A Child Is Born" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Dave Grusin) – 2:48
5. "Widescreen" (Holmes) – 3:59

A promotional 12" single of "Shake Me, Wake Me (When It's Over)" was released in 1975, marking Streisand's first release in this format.

Personnel

• Rupert Holmes – producer, arrangements, conductor
• Jeffrey Lesser – producer, engineer, mixing
• Steve Schapiro – cover photography
• Barbra Streisand – vocals