The Way We Were (album)

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The Way We Were
Studio album by Barbra Streisand
Released 1974
Genre Pop, Soft rock
Label Columbia Records
Professional reviews
Barbra Streisand chronology
"Barbra Streisand... And Other Musical Instruments"
(1973)
"The Way We Were
(1974)
ButterFly
(1974)

The Way We Were is the title of an album recorded by singer Barbra Streisand. It was released in 1974 and peaked at number 1 in the Billboard albums chart for two weeks.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Being at War with Each Other (Carole King) — 4:01
  2. Something So Right (Paul Simon) — 4:26
  3. The Best Thing You've Ever Done (Martin Charnin) — 2:49
  4. The Way We Were [from The Way We Were] (Marvin Hamlisch, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) — 3:31
  5. All in Love Is Fair (Stevie Wonder) — 3:51
  6. What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? (Michel Legrand, Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) — 3:19
  7. Summer Me, Winter Me (Michel Legrand. Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) — 2:55
  8. Pieces of Dreams (Michel Legrand. Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman) — 3:26
  9. I've Never Been a Woman Before (T. Baird/R. Miller) — 2:44
  10. Medley: My Buddy/How About Me (Walter Donaldson, Gus Kahn, Irving Berlin) — 4:08

[edit] Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1974 Pop Albums 1
Preceded by
Planet Waves by Bob Dylan
Billboard 200 number-one album
March 16 - March 29, 1974
Succeeded by
John Denver's Greatest Hits by John Denver