Funny Girl / I'd Rather Be Blue Over You (Than Happy With Somebody Else) (# 4-44622)
Funny Girl (3:58) (B. Merrill, J. Styne)
- Arranged & Conducted by Peter Matz
- Produced by Jack Gold
I'd Rather Be Blue Over You (Than Happy With Somebody Else) (2:28) (B. Rose, F. Fisher)
- Arranged & Conducted by Peter Matz
- Produced by Jack Gold
Released July 1968
Pictured, below: (top) “Funny Girl” on Columbia Hall of Fame label; (below) “I'd Rather Be Blue” on Columbia Radio Station Copy white label.
About the Single
Barbra Streisand Music Guide wrote:
Both sides offer alternate versions of Funny Girl soundtrack songs, arranged and conducted by Peter Matz, with "Funny Girl" extended more than one minute. "I'd Rather Be Blue Over You" was released for first time on CD in 2002 as bonus track on non-U.S./Canada remastered editions of Funny Girl soundtrack.
Also:
Columbia released the same single on its “Hall of Fame” series, July 1968 with catalog number 4-33154.
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