Yentl (soundtrack)

Yentl
Soundtrack album by Barbra Streisand
Released November 8, 1983
Recorded 1983
Genre Musical
Length 45:30
Label Columbia
Producer Barbra Streisand and Alan and Marilyn Bergman
Barbra Streisand chronology
Memories
(1981)
Yentl
(1983)
Emotion
(1984)

The original soundtrack to the film Yentl was released on November 8, 1983.[1] It was produced by Barbra Streisand and Alan and Marilyn Bergman, and arranged and conducted by Michel Legrand. The music is by Legrand and the lyrics by the Bergmans. The album peaked at #9 on the Billboard Top 200 LP chart was gold and platinum status on January 9, 1984 by the RIAA for shipping 500,000 and 1,000,000 copies respectively.[1] According to the liner notes of Barbra's retrospective box set: Just for the Record, the album also received a record certification in France, the Netherlands and Israel.[2] Barbra told to "Digital Audio & Compact Disc Review" magazine, that the album sold more than 3.5 million copies worldwide.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Where Is It Written?" – 4:52
  2. "Papa, Can You Hear Me?" – 3:29
  3. "This Is One of Those Moments" – 4:07
  4. "No Wonder" – 2:30
  5. "The Way He Makes Me Feel" – 3:44
  6. "No Wonder" (Part Two) – 3:19
  7. "Tomorrow Night" – 4:43
  8. "Will Someone Ever Look at Me That Way?" – 3:03
  9. "No Matter What Happens" – 4:03
  10. "No Wonder" (Reprise) – 1:05
  11. "A Piece of Sky" – 4:19
  12. "The Way He Makes Me Feel" (Studio version) – 4:09
  13. "No Matter What Happens" (Studio version) – 3:18

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart Position
Australian Kent Music Report[4] 24
Austrian Albums Chart[5] 7
Canadian RPM Albums Chart[6] 16
Dutch Mega Albums Chart[7] 6
New Zealand Albums Chart[8] 19
Swedish Albums Chart[9] 29
Spain Album Charts[10] 2
UK Albums Chart[11] 21
US Billboard 200 [12] 9
West German Media Control Albums Chart[13] 26

Certifications and sales

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Region Certification Certified units/Sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[14] Gold 25,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[15] Platinum 100,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[16] Gold 100,000^
United States (RIAA)[17] Platinum 1,000,000^

^shipments figures based on certification alone

Notes

  1. 1 2 Barbra Streisand - Yentl (soundtrack) Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  2. Liner notes, C4K 44111. Columbia Records, 1991
  3. McKuen, Rod. (February 1986) Barbra Streisand Stages a Hit Peterborough, N.H. : WGE Pub., c1985-1988. Digital Audio & Compact Disc Review Retrieved January 17, 2016.
  4. Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970-1992. St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  5. "austriancharts.at Barbra Streisand- Yentl (soundtrack)" (ASP). Hung Medien (in German). Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  6. "RPM: Top Albums/CDs". RPM Canada. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  7. "dutchcharts.nl Barbra Streisand- Yentl (soundtrack)" (ASP). Hung Medien (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  8. "charts.org.nz Barbra Streisand- Yentl (soundtrack)" (ASP). Hung Medien. Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  9. "swedishcharts.com Barbra Streisand- Yentl (soundtrack)". Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  10. Fernando Salaverri (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  11. "Barbra Streisand - Yentl (19.11.1983)". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  12. "allmusic ((( Yentl > Charts & Awards > Billboard Albums )))". allmusic.com. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  13. "Album Search: Barbra Streisand- Yentl (soundtrack)" (in German). Media Control. Retrieved January 16, 2016.
  14. "Austrian album certifications – Barbara Streisand – Yentl" (in German). IFPI Austria. Enter Barbara Streisand in the field Interpret. Enter Yentl in the field Titel. Select album in the field Format. Click Suchen
  15. "Canadian album certifications – Barbra Streisand – Yentl". Music Canada.
  16. "British album certifications – Barbra Streisand – Yentl". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Yentl in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select album in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search
  17. "American album certifications – Barbra Streisand – Yentl". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH
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