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One of Barry Manilow's career-defining songs almost didn't happen
“It took me a while to make friends with that song. It felt clumsy. But when I realized it was an anthem to the spirit of ...
In fact, the now 82-year-old singer almost didn’t record “I Write the Songs,” which was penned by Grammy winner Bruce ...
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Barry Manilow’s “Mandy” Hit #1 50 Year Ago Today! Here Are 8 Things You Didn’t Know About the Classic Tune
Whether you belted it out with pride when it came on the radio or quickly changed the station on your FM dial, Barry Manilow’s “Mandy” was everywhere back in 1975. Considered to be the hit that ...
Barry Manilow put his skills as an arranger to the test to make "Mandy" his own, although it's a cover. Oh, Brandy? Fifty years later, i’s hard to hear “Mandy” — Barry Manilow’s first No. 1 that ...
Barry Manilow recalled how he initially didn't think one of his most iconic songs would be a hit. During an interview with NBC News, the 80-year-old singer explained that he "never" knows when a song ...
“You’re Being Foolish,” the Tough Love Pep Talk Barry Manilow Needed to Record This Ironic No. 1 Hit
In 1975, Barry Manilow put a new spin on the classic “if a tree falls in the woods” question: if a song that sounds ironic at face value becomes a chart-topping smash hit, is it really ironic? Prior ...
Barry Manilow has a few more songs to share before he bids farewell. The 82-year-old Grammy winner unveiled a new song, "Once Before I Go," on Tuesday, Sept. 23 and shared a series of new North ...
Fifty years later, i’s hard to hear “Mandy” — Barry Manilow’s first No. 1 that topped the charts in January 1975 — any other way. But the woman who came and gave without taking was originally named ...
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