Length 56:31 Release date 11 November 1997 Genres Pop music, Vocal music | Artist Barbra Streisand Label COLUMBIA | |
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Released November 11, 1997 (1997-11-11) Higher Ground
(1997) A Love Like Ours
(1999) Producers Barbra Streisand, Walter Afanasieff, David Foster, Arif Mardin, Mervyn Warren Similar Barbra Streisand albums, Pop music albums | ||
Barbra streisand higher ground billboard 200 nr 1 nov 29 1997
Higher Ground is the 27th studio album by Barbra Streisand, her first in four years. The album was inspired by and dedicated to Virginia Clinton Kelley. It was released in North America on November 11, 1997 and a day earlier in Europe. Higher Ground was her eighth #1 album in the US and has sold more than 5 million copies worldwide.
Contents
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Track listing
- "I Believe/You'll Never Walk Alone" (Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman/Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers) – 6:12
- "Higher Ground" (Kent Agee, Steve Dorff, George Green) – 4:24
- "At the Same Time" (Ann Hampton Callaway) – 4:18
- "Tell Him" (duet with Celine Dion) (Walter Afanasieff, David Foster, Linda Thompson) – 4:52
- "On Holy Ground" (Geron Davis) – 6:14
- "If I Could" (Ken Hirsch, Ron Miller, Marti Sharron) – 4:25
- "Circle" (Jud Friedman, Cynthia Weil) – 4:15
- "The Water Is Wide/Deep River" (Traditional) – 5:33
- "Leading with Your Heart" (Alan Bergman, Marilyn Bergman, Marvin Hamlisch) – 3:33
- "Lessons to Be Learned" (Dorothy Sea Gazeley, Marsha Malamet, Alan Rich) – 4:43
- "Everything Must Change" (Bernard Ighner) – 4:05
- "Avinu Malkeinu" (Max Janowski) – 4:07
Singles
"Tell Him", a duet with Céline Dion, was released worldwide and was top 10 in 12 countries, peaking at #1 in the Netherlands, #2 in Ireland, #3 in Belgium, Europe, France and the United Kingdom, #4 in Italy and Switzerland, and was a top ten hit in many other countries.
"Tell Him" sold well around the world, receiving platinum awards in the Netherlands (75,000), Belgium (50,000), and gold in the United Kingdom (400,000), France (400,000), Australia (35,000), Switzerland (25,000) and Norway (10,000). The single sold 2 million copies worldwide.
Awards
"Tell Him" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals in 1998.
"I Believe" was nominated for a Grammy Award for Instrumental Arrangement in 1999.
Songs
1Medley: I Believe / You'll Never Walk Alone6:09
2Higher Ground4:21
3At the Same Time4:16