Album · 1978
Songbird
- Released
- May 1978
- Label
- CBS/Sony
- Catalogue no.
- 25AP 1065
- Tracklist
- 10 tracks
- Length
- 37:16
- Country
- JP
“Songbird” is an album by Barbra Streisand, released in 1978 on CBS/Sony. The original release has 10 tracks with a running time of 37:16. The line-up features Barbra Streisand (vocals), Jeff Porcaro (drums (drum set)), Allan Schwartzberg (drums (drum set), percussion), Charlie Brown (guitar) and David Hungate (bass guitar).
Who played on Songbird
- Barbra Streisand vocals all tracks
- Jeff Porcaro drums (drum set) on 4 tracks
- Allan Schwartzberg drums (drum set), percussion on 3 tracks
- Charlie Brown guitar on 3 tracks
- David Hungate bass guitar on 3 tracks
- David Wolfert arranger, guitar on 3 tracks
- Jay Graydon guitar on 3 tracks
- Jerry Hey instrument arranger, trumpet on 3 tracks
- John Tropea arranger, guitar on 3 tracks
- Sal DiTroia guitar on 3 tracks
- Will Lee bass guitar on 3 tracks
- Artie Kane conductor on 2 tracks
- Bill Reichenbach, Jr. instrument arranger, trombone on 2 tracks
- Dennis Budimir guitar on 2 tracks
- Ed Greene drums (drum set) on 2 tracks
- Gayle Levant harp on 2 tracks
- Greg Mathieson piano on 2 tracks
- James Newton Howard piano, orchestrator, synthesizer on 2 tracks
- Larry Carlton arranger, guitar on 2 tracks
- Lee Ritenour guitar on 2 tracks
- Leon Pendarvis keyboard on 2 tracks
- Lincoln Mayorga piano on 2 tracks
- Louise DiTullio flute on 2 tracks
- Pat Rebillot keyboard on 2 tracks
- Reinie Press bass guitar on 2 tracks
- Ronny Lang alto saxophone, soprano saxophone on 2 tracks
- Abraham Laboriel bass guitar on 1 track
- Bob Zimmetti percussion on 1 track
- David Walter Foster piano on 1 track
- Ernie Watts alto saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone on 1 track
- George Michalski background vocals on 1 track
- Ian Underwood synthesizer on 1 track
- Jim Gilstrap background vocals on 1 track
- Jim Horn alto saxophone, flute, tenor saxophone on 1 track
- Julia Waters background vocals on 1 track
- Larry Muhoberac piano on 1 track
- Maxine Waters background vocals on 1 track
- Mitch Holder guitar on 1 track
- Niki Oosterveen background vocals on 1 track
- Oren Waters background vocals on 1 track
- Paulinho da Costa percussion on 1 track
- Stephanie Spruill background vocals on 1 track
- Steve Lukather guitar on 1 track
- Steve Madaio trumpet on 1 track
Tracklist
- A1 Tomorrow — Charles Strouse 2:54
- A2 A Man I Loved 3:57
- A3 I Don’t Break Easily — Bruce Roberts 3:51
- A4 Love Breakdown — Alan Gordon 3:31
- A5 You Don’t Bring Me Flowers — Alan Bergman, Neil Diamond 3:56
- B1 Honey Can I Put On Your Clothes 5:23
- B2 One More Night — Stephen Bishop 3:08
- B3 Stay Away — Kim Carnes 3:44
- B4 Deep in the Night — Helen Miller 3:08
- B5 Songbird 3:44
Production
- Armin Steiner engineer, mix
- Don Henderson engineer
- Gary Klein producer
- Linda Tyler engineer
- Nick de Caro orchestrator, arranger
- Bill Stein engineer
- Gene Page orchestrator
- Larry Williams instrument arranger
- Michael Brauer engineer
- Michael Delugg engineer
- Lee Holdridge orchestrator
- Alan Gordon vocal arranger
- Charles Koppelman producer
More albums by Barbra Streisand
Frequently asked questions
Who played on Songbird?
The line-up of Songbird includes Barbra Streisand (vocals), Jeff Porcaro (drums (drum set)), Allan Schwartzberg (drums (drum set), percussion), Charlie Brown (guitar), David Hungate (bass guitar), David Wolfert (arranger, guitar), Jay Graydon (guitar) and Jerry Hey (instrument arranger, trumpet).
Which label released Songbird?
Songbird was released in 1978 on CBS/Sony (25AP 1065).
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