Diana Ross & the Supremes Sing and Perform "Funny Girl"

Diana Ross & the Supremes Sing and Perform "Funny Girl"
Studio album by Diana Ross & the Supremes
Released	August 26, 1968
Recorded	1968
Genre	Pop show tunes R&B
Label	Motown
Producer	Berry Gordy Gil Askey
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Record Mirror	[1]

Diana Ross & the Supremes Sing and Perform "Funny Girl" is the thirteenth studio album released by Diana Ross & the Supremes on the Motown label, released in 1968. Berry Gordy had Diana Ross & the Supremes cover the songs from Barbra Streisand's Broadway musical Funny Girl original cast LP to tie-in with the September release of the feature-film version of the musical, also starring Streisand. ^[2] The LP was not a success, and, with a Billboard 200 peak of 150, ranks as the lowest-charting of the Diana Ross-led Supremes albums.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jule Styne and Bob Merrill. All tracks produced by Berry Gordy and Gil Askey.

Side One

1. "Funny Girl"
2. "If a Girl Isn't Pretty"
3. "I Am Woman"
4. "The Music That Makes Me Dance"
5. "Don't Rain on My Parade"

Side Two

1. "People"
2. "Cornet Man"
3. "His Love Makes Me Beautiful"
4. "Sadie, Sadie"
5. "I'm the Greatest Star"

Personnel

• Diana Ross – lead vocals
• Mary Wilson – background vocals
• Cindy Birdsong – background vocals
• The Andantes – background vocals
• Various LA session singers – background vocals
• Gil Askey – arranger

Charts

Chart (1968)	Peak position
US Billboard 200 [3]	150
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [4]	45

References

1. "NEW STEVIE WONDER, SUPREMES, EDWIN..." (PDF). Record Mirror . February 8, 1969. p. 9. Retrieved December 31, 2021– via worldradiohistory.com.
2. "Ryan Adams' '1989' & A History of Cover Albums". Billboard. September 30, 2015.
3. "The Supremes Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
4. "The Supremes Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 January 2020.

External links

• Diana Ross & The Supremes sing "If A Girl Isn't Pretty"
• Diana Ross & The Supremes sing "The Music That Makes Me Dance"