In The Swing Of Christmas is the third Christmas-themed album by Barry Manilow. Released on November 1, 2007, it was available exclusively at Hallmark Gold Crown stores. The album was certified Gold in the United States by the RIAA in 2008, and was nominated for a Grammy in the ‘Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album’ category […]
Greatest Hits Vol. II is the thirteenth album released by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow in 1983. In Britain, Manilow’s first Greatest Hits album had been issued as Manilow Magic, thus this second volume was issued there as A Touch More Magic. Note: only the previously unreleased songs are discussed here. Tracks 1 Ships (Ian Hunter) 04:02 […]
Summer Of ’78 is an album by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow, released in 1996. The album is a collection of cover versions of popular songs, mostly from the late 1970s, and was recorded in Nashville, Tennessee. Tracks 1 Summer Of ’78 (Barry Manilow; Bruce Sussman) 01:48 2 Interlude: Love’s Theme (Barry White) 00:25 3 Reminiscing (Graham […]
Swing Street is the twelfth studio album by composer and singer Barry Manilow, released in 1987. Three of the tracks on the album featured Manilow in a duet with another singer. The tracks were recorded at various locations. This album marks Manilow’s return to the Arista Records label from RCA Records, where he had two […]
Barry Manilow is a studio album released by singer and songwriter Barry Manilow in 1989. It was Manilow’s thirteenth studio album overall and second studio album on his second tenure with Arista Records. The album represented a hint of future album releases in that many of the songs were not written/co-written by Manilow, which until […]
“Please Don’t Be Scared” is the second single released by Barry Manilow from his self titled album. It was released in 1989 and reached #35 in the UK Charts. Muscians Bass Dennis Belfield Drums Paul Leim Guitar Dean Parks Piano Pat Coil Strings Michael Lloyd Percussion Mike Fisher Vocals Barry Manilow Produced By Michael Lloyd […]
The Greatest Songs Of The Eighties is Barry Manilow‘s 38th album, and follow-up to his 2007 album, The Greatest Songs of the Seventies. This album, which features 12 songs from the decade of the 1980s, was released on November 24, 2008. It was announced that Manilow would preview the album on November 20, 2008, on […]
“Could It Be Magic” is a song with lyrics by Adrienne Anderson and music by Barry Manilow, inspired by Frédéric Chopin’s Prelude in C minor, Opus 28, Number 20. The song was initially released in 1971 by Featherbed (a group of session musicians featuring Barry Manilow), produced and co-written by Tony Orlando. It was later re-recorded as a Barry Manilow solo track in […]
Because It’s Christmas is the first of three Christmas-themed albums released by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow. The album was released in 1990 and was a huge success, becoming Manilow’s first platinum album in the United States since 1980’s Barry. It also began a period in Manilow’s career in which he recorded cover albums. Each album would […]
This One’s For You is the fourth studio album by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow released in 1976. The album went 2× platinum, and yielded the hits “This One’s for You”, “Weekend in New England”, the #1 “Looks Like We Made It” and the original version of “Daybreak”. The album debuted on the Billboard Top 200 chart […]