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Quiz about Streisand Moves Music Through Collaboration
Quiz about Streisand Moves Music Through Collaboration

Streisand Moves Music Through Collaboration Quiz


Barbra Streisand has moved music throughout her career in many directions and partnered with incredible talent in the recording industry, Broadway, and film scores and soundtracks. Good Luck.

A multiple-choice quiz by researcher53. Estimated time: 6 mins.
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Author
researcher53
Time
6 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
383,526
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
6 / 10
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Question 1 of 10
1. This artist performed a duet of "Crying Time" with Barbra on her CBS television special, "Barbra Streisand ... And Other Musical Instruments" which aired in 1973. The song wasn't included on the soundtrack album of the same name, but can be found on her "Just for the Record", a retrospective box set of Barbra Streisand recordings released in the US in 1991. Who performed the duet with Barbra? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Mandy Patinkin was the male lead in Streisand's hit musical film, "Yentl", released in the U.S. in 1983. Patinkin attended Julliard in NYC and has appeared on Broadway, as well as being a solo recording artist. Did Mandy perform "This is One of Those Moments" in the film "Yentl"?


Question 3 of 10
3. One of Streisand's biggest achievements in film was the revival of "A Star is Born", released in the U.S. in 1976 as a modern day musical. Who performed the duet, "Lost Inside of You" with Barbra? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. In 1998, Streisand and Celine Dion were nominated for a Grammy in the category, "Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals". She received another nomination in the same category that very same year. With whom did she record the second song? Hint: the artist is handsomely Canadian. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Streisand had a personal relationship with a suave actor in Hollywood in the 80s. Although they never acted together, they did record a hit song, "Til I Loved You" which appears on her album by the same name. The song can be found as well on her 2002 "Duet" album. Who was her recording partner? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. In 2016 it was made known to the public that a female Broadway star had a small Streisand shrine in her "School of Hard Rock" dressing room. This same exact dressing room was Barbra's when she starred in "Funny Girl" at the Winter Garden Theatre in 1964. Which Broadway Star is Streisand's Number One fan? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Barbra has known this person for years but was not aware of his vocal talent until she overheard him humming behind a closed door. They went on to record a duet; as well, he performed with Barbra to live audiences while touring in 2012 and 2013. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. One blockbuster duet "Tell Him", written by David Foster, starred Celine Dion and Streisand. When a professional singer could not rehearse for the 1999 Grammys with Celine, this artist was coaxed by Foster to stand in. This young artist went on to duet with Streisand singing, "Somewhere". Who is the artist? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Barbra Streisand recorded one of this singer-songwriter's songs on her 1977 "Superman" album and another song on her 1978 "Songbird" album. This was before the songwriter became a recording star in her own right. The two recorded a duet, "Make No Mistake, He's Mine" in the early 80s. Who is this talent? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Streisand sings a heartfelt song, that was not part of the original Broadway musical, at the end of a film. The love song filled with despair was titled simply, "My Man". Which actor played the character she was singing about? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This artist performed a duet of "Crying Time" with Barbra on her CBS television special, "Barbra Streisand ... And Other Musical Instruments" which aired in 1973. The song wasn't included on the soundtrack album of the same name, but can be found on her "Just for the Record", a retrospective box set of Barbra Streisand recordings released in the US in 1991. Who performed the duet with Barbra?

Answer: Ray Charles

The song "Crying Time," had previously been recorded by Buck Owens. Ray's solo soulful interpretation hit the Top Ten on all the charts and won two 1966 Grammy Awards for "Best Rhythm & Blues Recording" and "Best Rhythm & Blues Solo Vocal Performance".
2. Mandy Patinkin was the male lead in Streisand's hit musical film, "Yentl", released in the U.S. in 1983. Patinkin attended Julliard in NYC and has appeared on Broadway, as well as being a solo recording artist. Did Mandy perform "This is One of Those Moments" in the film "Yentl"?

Answer: No

Barbra sings all the songs in the movie and on the soundtrack. Mandy's vocal talent is probably best known for his lead role as Georges Seurat in the Broadway musical "Sunday in the Park with George".
3. One of Streisand's biggest achievements in film was the revival of "A Star is Born", released in the U.S. in 1976 as a modern day musical. Who performed the duet, "Lost Inside of You" with Barbra?

Answer: Kris Kristofferson

Both Neil and Marlon were considered for the role of John Norman Howard. The producers wanted Elvis; however, his manager insisted on top billing and a healthy salary although he hadn't acted since 1969. Barbra was top billing and Kris got the job.

I can't imagine it any other way!
4. In 1998, Streisand and Celine Dion were nominated for a Grammy in the category, "Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals". She received another nomination in the same category that very same year. With whom did she record the second song? Hint: the artist is handsomely Canadian.

Answer: Bryan Adams

Bryan and Barbra recorded "I Finally Found Someone" for her movie, "The Mirror Has Two Faces". Jeff Bridges, Anne Bancroft, and Mimi Rogers co-starred.

Barbra and Celine's duet "Tell Him" in 1997 was the first single from Dion's "Let's Talk About Love" and Streisand's "Higher Ground" albums.
5. Streisand had a personal relationship with a suave actor in Hollywood in the 80s. Although they never acted together, they did record a hit song, "Til I Loved You" which appears on her album by the same name. The song can be found as well on her 2002 "Duet" album. Who was her recording partner?

Answer: Don Johnson

Johnson was a recording artist in his own right releasing two Pop Music albums in the 80s.

Peters produced two albums of Streisand's and became a powerhouse in the Hollywood movie industry.

Omar Sharif played opposite Barbra in "Funny Girl" and sang with her in the musical film.

Costner is an A-list actor in Hollywood, sings in a band and is quite handsome, which made Barbra nervous when he auditioned to play opposite her in "A Prince of Tides".
6. In 2016 it was made known to the public that a female Broadway star had a small Streisand shrine in her "School of Hard Rock" dressing room. This same exact dressing room was Barbra's when she starred in "Funny Girl" at the Winter Garden Theatre in 1964. Which Broadway Star is Streisand's Number One fan?

Answer: Sierra Boggess

Sierra has a framed letter from Barbra, on one wall put a photo display of Barbra throughout the years and even a prayer candle with Saint Bab's face on it. Shouldn't there be a collaboration between Barbra and Sierra?

Lea has been in numerous musicals such as "Miss Saigon" and "Into the Woods". She was the first woman of Asian descent to win a Tony Award.

Audra McDonald was a three-time Tony Award winner by age 28 for her performances in "Carousel", "Master Class", and "Ragtime". She also was one of the co-stars of the TV series, "Private Practice".

Idina Menzel is best known for her role in "Wicked", as well as singing "Let It Go" in the animated movie, "Frozen". John Travolta had difficulty seeing the teleprompter while announcing her before her live performance at the 2014 Academy Awards for Best Original Song. Social Media lit up after he renamed her Adele Dazeem.
7. Barbra has known this person for years but was not aware of his vocal talent until she overheard him humming behind a closed door. They went on to record a duet; as well, he performed with Barbra to live audiences while touring in 2012 and 2013.

Answer: Jason Gould

On the mother and son duet recording of "How Deep is the Ocean" Barbra contributes to her love for her son. Jason also sang "Nature Boy" and "Masquerade" solos during his live performances. A job well done, Jason!

Pine, McFarlane, and Wilson have all recorded a duet with Streisand for her "Encore" album.
8. One blockbuster duet "Tell Him", written by David Foster, starred Celine Dion and Streisand. When a professional singer could not rehearse for the 1999 Grammys with Celine, this artist was coaxed by Foster to stand in. This young artist went on to duet with Streisand singing, "Somewhere". Who is the artist?

Answer: Josh Groban

Josh was 17 when he rehearsed "The Prayer" with Celine filling in for Andrea Bocelli. He was invited to sing "The Prayer" with Celine on her 2008 TV special. Josh's "Somewhere" collaboration with Streisand appeared on her 42nd album "Duets".
9. Barbra Streisand recorded one of this singer-songwriter's songs on her 1977 "Superman" album and another song on her 1978 "Songbird" album. This was before the songwriter became a recording star in her own right. The two recorded a duet, "Make No Mistake, He's Mine" in the early 80s. Who is this talent?

Answer: Kim Carnes

Kim's most popular recorded solo is "Bette Davis Eyes" although she has had quite a career in the music industry. "Make No Mistake, He's Mine" was also dueted by Ronnie Milsap and Kenny Rogers in 1987 with changing "He's" to "She's Mine".
10. Streisand sings a heartfelt song, that was not part of the original Broadway musical, at the end of a film. The love song filled with despair was titled simply, "My Man". Which actor played the character she was singing about?

Answer: Omar Sharif

Nicky Arnstein was the character Fanny Brice was so in love with in the movie, "Funny Girl". Sharif was as debonair as debonair can be.

Matthau co-starred in the film version of "Hello Dolly".

"The Way We Were" with Robert Redford was never a musical on Broadway. Redford played on Broadway with his most noted play being "Barefoot in the Park".

"A Star is Born" was made into a film roughly every 20 years beginning in 1937. The adaptation which starred Barbra and Kris was released in 1976.
Source: Author researcher53

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