Barbara Cook

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Born
25 October 1927
Born In
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States
Died
8 August 2017 (aged 89)
Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 – August 7, 2017) was an American singer and actress who first came to prominence in the 1950s as the lead in the original Broadway musicals Plain and Fancy (1955), 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 as a cabaret and concert singer. She also made numerous recordings. During her years as Broadway’s leading ingénue Cook was lauded for her excellent lyric soprano voice. She was particularly admired for her … read more
Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 – August 7, 2017) was an American singer and actress who first came to prominence in the 1950s as the lead in the original Broadway musicals Plain and Fancy (1955), Candide (1956) and The Music Man (1957) among others, winning a Tony Award for the latter. She co… read more
Barbara Cook (October 25, 1927 – August 7, 2017) was an American singer and actress who first came to prominence in the 1950s as the lead in the original Broadway musicals Plain and Fancy (1955), 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… read more

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1 Broadway: The American Musical Candide, Act I: Glitter and Be Gay
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2 Play track The Music Man Till There Was You
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3 Play track The Music Man (Original Soundtrack to 1958 Broadway Musical) Goodnight My Someone
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4 Play track African-american Jazz Icons, Volume 1 Piano Lesson
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5 Play track The Music Man - Broadway Originals My White Knight
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6 Play track The Story So Far... Losing My Mind
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7 Barbara Cook's Broadway In Buddy's Eyes
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8 Barbara Cook's Broadway It's Not Where You Start
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9 Count Your Blessings Winter Wonderland
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10 It's Better with a Band Remember/Come In From The Rain
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  1. 696 listeners

    24 May 2004 · 20 tracks

    Barbara Cook's Broadway
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  2. 502 listeners

    26 Dec 2006 · 16 tracks

    Legends Of Broadway - Barbara Cook
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  3. 454 listeners

    1 Jan 1981 · 15 tracks

    It's Better with a Band
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  4. 330 listeners

    1 Jan 1975 · 20 tracks

    Barbara Cook at Carnegie Hall
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