My Name Is Barbra

My Name Is Barbra is a 1965 television special and the first for up and coming star Barbra Streisand. This television special was released in conjunction with Streisand's fifth studio album My Name Is Barbra. The special was highly successfully winning many awards and a contract was signed for another four specials. The special was split into three acts. Barbra Streisand received all positive reviews. The United Press International proclaimed "She is so great it is shocking. She may well be the most supremely talented and complete popular entertainer that this country has ever produced." My Name Is Barbra was nominated for four Emmy Awards in 1965, for which it won three. Streisand won the award for "Outstanding Individual Achievements...