On September 1, 1964, Barbra Streisand's (version of) "People" was released.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

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People

Barbra Streisand
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People · Barbra Streisand

People

℗ Originally released 1964. All rights reserved by Sony Music Entertainment

Released on: 1964-09-01

[flying_wahini]

1. I wore out the soundtrack to Funny Girl. Still listen to it occasionally.

It was a great show.

[PJMcK]

2. To be fair...

… “People” was composed by Jule Styne with lyrics by Bob Merrill so it’s “their” song. Still, Streisand’s recording is definitive.

[mahatmakanejeeves]

3. Noted. There was a thread here about Jule Styne a while back.

Sat Dec 31, 2022: Jule Styne, composer and songwriter was born on this date.