''Back to Broadway'' is the twenty-sixth studio album by American singer

Barbra Streisand Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress and director. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment, and is among the few performers awar ...

, released in 1993. The album was Streisand's second collection of songs from

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musicals, after 1985's ''

The Broadway Album ''The Broadway Album'' is the twenty-fourth studio album by American singer Barbra Streisand, released by Columbia Records on November 4, 1985. Consisting mainly of classic show tunes, the album marked a major shift in Streisand's career. She had ...

''. It debuted at number 1 on the ''Billboard'' 200 chart and gave her the title of "only female artist to have a number one album in four different decades." The album sold 189,000 copies in the first week, and has been certified 2× Platinum by the RIAA, her fifth album to do so. The album was another smash hit for Streisand, also reaching the top 10 in

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, the UK and Australia.

Track listing

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications and sales

Accolades

The album was nominated for two

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" (duet with

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)

References

Barbra Streisand albums 1993 albums Columbia Records albums 1988 albums Albums arranged by Johnny Mandel Albums produced by David Foster Albums produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber Covers albums {{1990s-pop-album-stub