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Barbara Cook (born October 25, 1927) is an American singer and actress who first came to prominence in the 1950s after starring in the original Broadway musicals Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957) among others, winning a Tony Award for the latter. She continued performing mostly in theatre until the mid 1970s, when she began a second career that continues to this day as a cabaret and concert singer. She has also made numerous recordings.
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Little Girl Blue [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Dancing on the Ceiling | 3:58 |
| It Never Entered My Mind | 2:48 |
| There's a Small Hotel | 2:55 |
| He Was Too Good to Me | 4:02 |
| Where or When | 4:10 |
Those Magnificent MGM Musicals: "Brigadoon" and "Showboat" [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| You Are Love [From "Showboat"] | 4:28 |
| Why Do I Love You? [From "Showboat"] | 2:31 |
Where or When [2014]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Dancing on the Ceiling | 3:58 |
| It Never Entered My Mind | 2:48 |
| There's a Small Hotel | 2:55 |
| He Was Too Good to Me | 4:02 |
| Where or When | 4:10 |
Cheek to Cheek: Cook and Feinstein [2011]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I’ve Got You Under My Skin | 3:43 |
| Where Do You Start? | 3:25 |
The Essential Barbara [2009]
Barbara Cook at the Met with Special Guests [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| It's Not Where You Start | 3:04 |
| It Might as Well Be Spring | 4:19 |
| A Wonderful Guy | 3:56 |
| The Gentleman Is a Dope | 4:55 |
| Them There Eyes | 3:33 |
| When Did I Fall in Love? | 3:20 |
| Last Night When We Were Young | 3:54 |
| In Buddy's Eyes | 3:18 |
| Nashville Nightingale | 2:39 |
| Not While I'm Around | 2:56 |
| Move On | 5:11 |
| This Nearly Was Mine | 4:47 |
Falling in Love Is Wonderful: Broadway's Greatest Love Duets [2006]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Make Believe [From Show Boat] | 4:53 |
Legends of Broadway [2006]
Barbara Cook's Broadway! [2004]
Count Your Blessings [2003]
Ultimate Broadway, Vol. 2 [2003]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Losing my mind, song (from Follies) [From Mostly Sondheim] | 4:14 |
Send in the Clowns: The Ballads of Stephen Sondheim [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Losing My Mind [From "Follies"] | |
| In Buddy's Eyes [From "Follies"] |
Send in the Clowns: The Ballads of Stephen Sondheim [2002]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Losing My Mind [From Follies] | 4:12 |
| In Buddy's Eyes [From Follies] | 3:01 |
Barbara Cook Sings Mostly Sondheim: Live at Carnegie Hall [2001]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Trolley Song (from Meet Me in St. Louis) [Live] | 2:37 |
| Anyone Can Whistle (from Anyone Can Whistle) [Live] | 2:49 |
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting) | |
| Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas | |
| White Christmas |
Lucky in the Rain [2000 Studio Cast] [2000]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| On the Sunny Side of the Street | 3:25 |
| I Must Have That Man | 3:34 |
| Don't Blame Me | 3:02 |
The Champion Season: A Salute to Gower Champion [1999]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I'm Always Chasing Rainbows | 6:37 |
| I'm Always Chasing Rainbows [From Irene] | 6:37 |
| They Say It's Wonderful | 5:17 |
| They Say It's Wonderful [From Annie Get Your Gun] | 5:17 |
Oscar Winners: The Lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II [1997]
The Best of John Raitt [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Make Believe [From Show Boat] | 3:11 |
| You Are Love [From Show Boat] | 4:33 |
The Broadway Years: Till There Was You [1995]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Getting to Know You | 3:16 |
| Where's the Mate for Me? / Make Believe | 5:09 |
| You Are Love | 4:35 |
Celebrate Broadway, Vol. 5: Hello Young Lovers [1994]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Make Believe | 4:49 |
| In Buddy's Eyes | 2:59 |
Broadway in Love: Embraceable You [1993]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Why Do I Love You? [From Show Boat] | 2:32 |
| Make Believe [From Show Boat] | 5:08 |
Close as Pages in a Book [1993]
The Complete Collection and Then Some... [2005 Reissue] [1992]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Look to the Rainbow [From Finian's Rainbow] | 4:33 |
Show Boat [1966 Broadway Revival Cast] [1966]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| Make Believe | 4:49 |
| You Are Love | 4:59 |
| After the Ball | 2:22 |
Sings From the Heart [1959]
| Song | Duration |
|---|---|
| I Didn't Know What Time It Was | 2:53 |
| A Ship Without a Sail | 4:40 |
| Dancin' on the Ceiling | 4:01 |
| It Never Entered My Mind | 2:51 |
| There's a Small Hotel | 2:57 |
| Glad to Be Unhappy | 3:31 |
| He Was Too Good to Me | 4:05 |
| Where or When | 4:13 |
