1981 Barry Manilow – Bermuda Triangle (UK:#15)
“Bermuda Triangle” is a song by Barry Manilow, from his album Barry, written by Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman and Jack Feldman. Released as a single in 1981, it reached number 15 in the UK Singles Chart, number 16 in Germany and number 23 in Ireland.
The song features tonicizations, the cycle of fifths and a brief modulation to the tonic minor, which represents Manilow ‘losing his woman’.
Album
Barry is the seventh studio album released by singer and songwriter Barry Manilow in 1980. The album reached Platinum status. The tracks were recorded at Evergreen Recording Studios in Burbank, California. Manilow co-wrote with Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire the album track “Only in Chicago”. “We Still Have Time” was taken from the […]
Musicians
| Bass | Will Lee |
| Drums | Ron Zito |
| Guitar | Dean Parks |
| Guitar | Jeff Mironov |
| Keyboards | Paul Schaffer |
| Percussion | Alan Estes |
| Percussion | Jim Maelen |
| Steel Drums | Robert Greenidge |
| Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
| Background Vocals | Ron Dante |
| Background Vocals | Stephanie Spruill |
| Vocals | Barry Manilow |
Produced By
Barry Manilow
Songwriters
Barry Manilow
Bruce Sussman
JackFeldman
Charts
US:# –
UK:#15