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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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Follies [2018 National Theatre Cast Recording] [2019]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind4:07

The Essential Stephen Sondheim [2016]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind4:17

Little Girl Blue [2014]

SongDuration
Dancing on the Ceiling3:58
It Never Entered My Mind2:48
There's a Small Hotel2:55
He Was Too Good to Me4:02
Where or When4:10

Those Magnificent MGM Musicals: "Brigadoon" and "Showboat" [2014]

SongDuration
You Are Love [From "Showboat"]4:28
Why Do I Love You? [From "Showboat"]2:31

Where or When [2014]

SongDuration
Dancing on the Ceiling3:58
It Never Entered My Mind2:48
There's a Small Hotel2:55
He Was Too Good to Me4:02
Where or When4:10

Lover Man [2012]

SongDuration
I Can't Give You Anything But Love2:25

Cheek to Cheek: Cook and Feinstein [2011]

SongDuration
I’ve Got You Under My Skin3:43
Where Do You Start?3:25

You Make Me Feel So Young [2011]

SongDuration
I've Got You Under My Skin3:32

The Essential Barbara [2009]

SongDuration
It's Not Where You Start [From The Broadway Show Seesaw]3:12
Close as Pages in a Book [From The Broadway Show Up In Central Park]3:54
I Can't Give You Anything But Love [From The Broadway Show Blackbirds O2:50
Exactly Like You [From The Broadway Show International Revue]4:04
Don't Blame Me [From The Film Dinner At Eight]3:02
I'm in the Mood for Love [From The Film Every Night At Eight]4:14
On the Sunny Side of the Street [From The Broadway Show International R3:33
The Way You Look Tonight [From The Film Swing Time]3:53
I Must Have That Man! [From The Broadway Show Blackbirds Of 1928]3:33
Can You Read My Mind [Live]3:22
Come Rain or Come Shine [Live]3:21
A Wonderful Guy [From South Pacific]3:53
In Buddy's Eyes [From Follies]3:16
It's Not Where You Start [Live]3:04
It Might as Well be Spring [Live]4:19
The Gentleman is a Dope [Live]4:55
Them There Eyes [Live]3:33
Nashville Nightingale [Live]2:39
This Nearly Was Mine [Live]4:47
The Eagle and Me [From Bloomer Girl] [Live][Multimedia Track] 
The Trolley Song [From Meet Me In St. Louis] [Live][Multimedia Track] 
Anyone Can Whistle [DVD][Live] 
It was Written in the Stars2:52
I've Got You Under My Skin3:39

Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder [2008]

SongDuration
Old Devil Moon3:01

Stephen Sondheim: The Story So Far... [2008]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind4:17

No One Is Alone [2007]

SongDuration
Lover, Come Back to Me! [From the New Moon]2:26

The Essential Broadway [2007]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind [From Follies]4:16

Barbara Cook at the Met with Special Guests [2006]

SongDuration
It's Not Where You Start3:04
It Might as Well Be Spring4:19
A Wonderful Guy3:56
The Gentleman Is a Dope4:55
Them There Eyes3:33
When Did I Fall in Love?3:20
Last Night When We Were Young3:54
In Buddy's Eyes3:18
Nashville Nightingale2:39
Not While I'm Around2:56
Move On5:11
This Nearly Was Mine4:47

Falling in Love Is Wonderful: Broadway's Greatest Love Duets [2006]

SongDuration
Make Believe [From Show Boat]4:53

Legends of Broadway [2006]

SongDuration
Getting to Know You [From The King and I]3:13
Losing My Mind [From Follies][Live]4:19
Make Believe [From Show Boat]3:07
You Are Love [From Show Boat]5:04
Why Do I Love You? [From Show Boat]2:34
After the Ball [From Show Boat]3:00

Sondheim Sings, Vol. 1: 1962-1972 [2005]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind [From Follies]1:51

Tribute [2005]

SongDuration
Last Night When We Were Young2:52
Nashville Nightingale2:17

Barbara Cook's Broadway! [2004]

SongDuration
It's Not Where You Start2:53
It's Not Where You Start [From Seesaw]2:53
A Wonderful Guy6:58
A Wonderful Guy [From South Pacific]6:58
The Gentleman Is a Dope4:47
The Gentleman Is a Dope [From Allegro]4:47
In Buddy's Eyes3:34
In Buddy's Eyes [From Follies]3:34
This Nearly Was Mine4:43
This Nearly Was Mine [From South Pacific]4:43
The Party's Over [From Bells Are Ringing]2:48

Show Stoppers, Too! [2004]

SongDuration
A Wonderful Guy6:03
This Nearly Was Mine4:27

Count Your Blessings [2003]

SongDuration
Count Your Blessings3:51
There Is No Christmas Like a Home Christmas2:22
The Christmas Song3:39
He's Got the Whole World in His Hands3:03
Away in a Manger2:51
O Little Town of Bethleham2:55
Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!3:21
White Christmas2:55
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas3:28

Mostly Sondheim [Video/DVD] [2003]

SongDuration
The Eagle and Me 
In Buddy's Eyes 
Anyone Can Whistle 

Ultimate Broadway, Vol. 2 [2003]

SongDuration
Losing my mind, song (from Follies) [From Mostly Sondheim]4:14

Richard Rodgers 100th Birthday [2002]

SongDuration
This Nearly Was Mine [From South Pacific]4:28

Send in the Clowns: The Ballads of Stephen Sondheim [2002]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind [From "Follies"] 
In Buddy's Eyes [From "Follies"] 

Send in the Clowns: The Ballads of Stephen Sondheim [2002]

SongDuration
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]

SongDuration
The Trolley Song (from Meet Me in St. Louis) [Live]2:37
Anyone Can Whistle (from Anyone Can Whistle) [Live]2:49

Broadway Divas [2001]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind4:17

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas [2000]

SongDuration
The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting) 
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas 
White Christmas 

How Glory Goes [2000]

SongDuration
When Did I Fall in Love?3:23

Lucky in the Rain [2000 Studio Cast] [2000]

SongDuration
On the Sunny Side of the Street3:25
I Must Have That Man3:34
Don't Blame Me3:02

Quiet Please, There's a Diva on Stage [2000]

SongDuration
It's Not Where You Start3:13

All I Ask of You [1999]

SongDuration
A Wonderful Guy3:53
In Buddy's Eyes3:16

The Champion Season: A Salute to Gower Champion [1999]

SongDuration
I'm Always Chasing Rainbows [From Irene]6:37
I'm Always Chasing Rainbows6:37
They Say It's Wonderful [From Annie Get Your Gun]5:17
They Say It's Wonderful5:17

Legends: Memorable Performances [Sampler] [1997]

SongDuration
Where or When4:10

Oscar Winners: The Lyrics of Oscar Hammerstein II [1997]

SongDuration
Oh, What a Beautiful Morning4:21
Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'4:21
It's a Grand Night for Singing3:36
It Might as Well Be Spring4:40
The Surrey With the Fringe on Top2:54
This Nearly Was Mine4:28
The Gentleman Is a Dope3:38
Why Do I Love You?4:18
Lover, Come Back to Me2:30
Edelweiss2:17

Slow Dancing [1997]

SongDuration
The Way You Look Tonight3:28

The Best of John Raitt [1995]

SongDuration
Make Believe [From Show Boat]3:11
You Are Love [From Show Boat]4:33

The Broadway Years: Till There Was You [1995]

SongDuration
Getting to Know You3:16
Where's the Mate for Me? / Make Believe5:09
You Are Love4:35

Celebrate Broadway, Vol. 5: Hello Young Lovers [1994]

SongDuration
Make Believe4:49
In Buddy's Eyes2:59

Celebrate Broadway, Vol. 6: Beautiful Girls [1994]

SongDuration
Losing My Mind4:17

Live from London [1994]

SongDuration
Can You Read My Mind3:22
Come Rain or Come Shine3:24

A Cabaret Christmas [1993]

SongDuration
White Christmas2:48

Broadway in Love: Embraceable You [1993]

SongDuration
Why Do I Love You? [From Show Boat]2:32
Make Believe [From Show Boat]5:08

Close as Pages in a Book [1993]

SongDuration
It's Not Where You Start3:12
Close as Pages in a Book3:54
I Can't Give You Anything but Love2:52
Exactly Like You4:04
Don't Blame Me3:05
I'm in the Mood for Love4:14
On the Sunny Side of the Street3:33
The Way You Look Tonight3:59
I Must Have That Man!3:33

The Rodgers & Hammerstein Songbook [1993]

SongDuration
Getting to Know You3:12

Another Life [1992]

SongDuration
Look to the Rainbow4:33

The Complete Collection and Then Some... [1992]

SongDuration
Look to the Rainbow4:31

The Complete Collection and Then Some... [2005 Reissue] [1992]

SongDuration
Look to the Rainbow [From Finian's Rainbow]4:33

Showstoppers [1991]

SongDuration
Look to the Rainbow4:31

The Disney Album [1988]

SongDuration
When You Wish upon a Star3:22

Carousel [1987 Studio Cast] [1987]

SongDuration
You'll Never Walk Alone (Reprise)1:59

Follies in Concert/Stavisky [1985]

SongDuration
In Buddy's Eyes2:59
Losing My Mind4:17

It's Better With a Band [Bonus Tracks] [1981]

SongDuration
Them There Eyes3:15

It's Better with a Band [1981]

SongDuration
Them There Eyes3:15

At Carnegie Hall [1975]

SongDuration
Carolina in the Morning3:43
He Was Too Good to Me2:02

George Gershwin Revisited [1966]

SongDuration
Tra-La-La2:13
Changing My Tune4:11

Show Boat [1966 Broadway Revival Cast] [1966]

SongDuration
Make Believe4:49
You Are Love4:59
After the Ball2:22

The King and I [1964 Columbia Studio Cast] [1964]

SongDuration
Getting to Know You3:13

Sings From the Heart [1959]

SongDuration
I Didn't Know What Time It Was2:53
A Ship Without a Sail4:40
Dancin' on the Ceiling4:01
It Never Entered My Mind2:51
There's a Small Hotel2:57
Glad to Be Unhappy3:31
He Was Too Good to Me4:05
Where or When4:13

Musical Love

SongDuration
You Are Love4:35
Why Do I Love You?2:34

Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder

SongDuration
Where Or When3:46
For All We Know2:11

The Essential Barbara Cook Collection

SongDuration
It's Not Where You Start3:12
Close as Pages in a Book3:55
I Can't Give You Anything but Love2:50
Exactly Like You4:05
Don't Blame Me3:02
I'm in the Mood for Love4:15
On the Sunny Side of the Street3:33
The Way You Look Tonight3:54
I Must Have That Man!3:34
Can You Read My Mind3:23
Come Rain or Come Shine3:22
A Wonderful Guy3:56
In Buddy's Eyes3:19
It Might as Well Be Spring4:20
The Gentleman Is a Dope4:56
Them There Eyes3:34
Last Night When We Were Young3:55
Nashville Nightingale2:39
Move On5:12
This Nearly Was Mine4:48
The Eagle and Me3:48
The Trolley Song3:53
Anyone Can Whistle4:08
It Was Written in the Stars [#]2:52

The Standards [Warner/Chappelli Boxset]

SongDuration
Look to the Rainbow 

The Standards: The Songs of Burton Lane

SongDuration
Look to the Rainbow 

Unknown Album

SongDuration
Move On5:11
The Eagle and Me 
Till There Was You2:45
In Buddy's Eyes2:59
When Did I Fall in Love?3:20
A Wonderful Guy3:53
Getting to Know You3:12

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