THE WAY WE WERE From: The 85th Academy Awards. Broadcast on ABC - February 24, 2013. Barbra Streisand performed The Way We Were during the annual In Memoriam segment following the passing of her longtime friend and collaborator, Marvin Hamlisch. | Barbra Streisand Fan's World Page

On this date in 1973, BARBRA STREISAND released the single THE WAY WE WERE a song that would become one of her most enduring hits and a cinematic classic (Sep 27, 1973) The track served as the title song for the film of the same name, starring Streisand alongside Robert Redford, which premiered less than a month later on October 19. The creation of "The Way We Were" was a collaborative effort between some of the most talented individuals in the music industry. Alan and Marilyn Bergman, the husba