Barbra Streisand: First studio album in four years

Barbra Streisand: First studio album in four years

American singer and actress Barbra Streisand's new studio album "Love Is The Answer" is set for release on September 29. Her record label said on Monday.

Streisand worked with Grammy Award-winning Canadian jazz singer-pianist Diana Krall and her quartet of guitar, bass and drums as well as songwriter Johnny Mandel on her new album. Earlier, Streisand has worked with Johnny Mandel on her 1993 "Back to Broadway" album.

Columbia Records will release the album. They said that the album is Streisand's first full-length collection of new studio recordings since 2005's "Guilty Pleasures" and her first album since "Live In Concert 2006".

The 67 year old Barbra Streisand is one of the top 10 pop artists of all time. She has earned 10 Grammy Awards including Lifetime Achievement and Grammy Legend citations. She has sold over 100 million albums worldwide.

Barbra Streisand has won the Oscar, Grammy, Emmy Awards and a special Tony Award. She is also one of the recipients of the 2008 Kennedy Center Honors.