
"Woman in Love" – Barbra Streisand
Released: 1980
Album: Guilty
Writers: Barry Gibb & Robin Gibb (of the Bee Gees)
Produced by: Barry Gibb, Albhy Galuten, Karl Richardson
Genre: Pop, soft rock
Chart Success:
Reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 (U.S.)
Topped charts in many countries including the UK and Canada
One of Streisand’s biggest commercial successes
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🎤 Song Meaning
"Woman in Love" expresses deep, almost defiant devotion. The lyrics portray a woman who is completely consumed by love, willing to fight for it against all odds—even if it means going against reason or expectations.
Key Themes:
Passion and emotional surrender
Devotion that transcends logic
Struggle and strength in romantic vulnerability