A Happening in Central Park

A Happening in Central Park
Live album by Barbra Streisand
Released September, 1968
Recorded June 1967
Venue Central Park, New York City
Genre Pop
Length 37:15 (DVD 53:28)
Label Columbia
Producer Jack Gold
Barbra Streisand chronology
Funny Girl (soundtrack)
(1968)		 A Happening in Central Park
(1968)		 What About Today?
(1969)

A Happening In Central Park is the first live album by Barbra Streisand. It was recorded at a live concert in Central Park in New York in June 1967 in front of an audience of 135,000 people.[1]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at number 30 in the US and has been certified gold for sales of 500,000 copies.[2]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I Can See It"
2:58
2."Love Is Like a New Born Child"Chris Brown2:55
3."Folk Monologue/Value"Jeffrey D. Harris4:45
4."Cry Me a River"Arthur Hamilton3:05
5."People"
4:43
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."He Touched Me"
3:07
2."Marty the Martian"/"The Sound of Music"/"Mississippi Mud"/"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" (medley)
2:40
3."Natural Sounds"Lan O'Kun3:08
4."Second Hand Rose"
3:01
5."Sleep in Heavenly Peace (Silent Night)"
3:34
6."Happy Days Are Here Again"
3:19

Notes:

  • ^a signifies arranged by

DVD

  1. "Introduction"
  2. "The Nearness Of You"
  3. "Down With Love"
  4. "Love Is Like A New Born Child"
  5. "Cry Me A River"
  6. "Folk Monologue/Value"
  7. "Can See It"
  8. "The Sound Of Music"
  9. "Mississippi Mud"
  10. "Santa Claus Is Coming To Town"
  11. "Love Is Bore"
  12. "He Touched Me"
  13. "English Folk Song"
  14. "I'm All Smiles"
  15. "Marty The Martian"
  16. "Natural Sounds"
  17. "Second Hand Rose"
  18. "People"
  19. "Silent Night (Sleep In Heavenly Peace)"
  20. "Happy Days Are Here Again"

References

  1. 1 2 William Ruhlmann. "A Happening in Central Park (Allmusic Review)". www.allmusic.com. Retrieved December 2, 2013.
  2. ↑ "RIAA-Barbra Streisand (Certification)". www.riaa.com. Archived from the original on January 17, 2010. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
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