Word: streisands
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...never looked forward to nothing; I always wanted to be something," mused Brooklyn's Barbra Streisand last week. "Now I want to be nothing." That is because motherhood is calling, and so Streisand is quitting the stage temporarily. The baby that she refers to as "Kid" is due in December, after which she will report to Hollywood to begin filming Funny Girl. But before taking her maternity leave, Barbra had to say goodbye to her worshipers with a concert tour of stadiums in Newport, Philadelphia, Atlanta and Chicago...
COLOR ME BARBRA (Columbia). Carpers have claimed that the second Streisand TV special was overproduced, but it would take a real Barbraphobe to fault this album of songs from the show. From the soft-shoe shuffle of Sam, You Made the Pants Too Long to Non, C'Est Rien, Streisand's first venture into French, this record extends the image...
...side, he is co-producer of another play, A Lion in Winter, and he has just set up a deal to produce a concert tour for Barbra Streisand, who will get $1,000,000 for 20 appearances. Almost old hat now are King's two non-books (Anybody Who Owns His Own Home Deserves It, Help! I'm a Prisoner in a Chinese Bakery), which have sold over 900,000 copies. To his fans, he seems to have been around and on top forever. Around he has been; on top he has only recently arrived...
...hour of Barbra Streisand [April 8] is 60 minutes too long. Her chief "talent": she is bizarre, a particularly unattractive woman with an unpleasant voice and an insincere manner...
...gerbil was brought to the U.S. for medical research eleven years ago, moved into the pet world only in the past year. Word spread through the kiddie grapevine with the help of once-a-week TV appearances on NBC's Birthday House and a plug from Barbra Streisand (who owns two) on her recent CBS special. Today gerbils are in demand from New York to Alaska. In La Grange, Ill., the Parkway Pet Store sold 16 after putting a sign in the window. In Atlanta, the Ark Pet Shop has already sold 125, has more orders than...