EPISODE 8 - BARRY MANILOW
GUEST BIOGRAPHY
Today’s SongSessions guest is one of the most prolific and successful Songwriters, Recording Artists and Concert Performers of our time. His recordings have sold more than 85 million copies making him one of the best-selling artists in Pop music history - with 51 Top 40 singles to his credit (13 of which reaching Number One on the Billboard charts). He’s a Grammy Award winner and 15 time Grammy Nominee and, get this…he has he has had at least one charted Top 40 album in every one of the past five decades! He’s won Emmy Awards for his TV Specials, written scores for Stage Musicals and Animated Features and he is an inductee into the “Songwriters Hall Of Fame”.
He’s a legend in our Business, to be sure but, better still, he’s a truly gifted Musician and a really good guy. Ladies and Gentlemen, presenting…Barry Manilow.
Barry’s hits include:
“COULD IT BE MAGIC?”
”EVEN NOW”
”I WRITE THE SONGS”
”IT’S A MIRACLE”
”CAN’T SMILE WITHOUT YOU”
”DAYBREAK”
”MANDY”
”NEW YORK CITY RHYTHM”
”TRYIN’ TO GET THE FEELING AGAIN”
”THE OLD SONGS”
”SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD”
”THIS ONE’S FOR YOU”
”WEEKEND IN NEW ENGLAND”
”COPACABANA”
”BANDSTAND BOOGIE”
”ALL THE TIME”
”SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT”
”LOOKS LIKE WE MADE IT”
”I MADE IT THROUGH THE RAIN”
”ONE VOICE”
”MEMORY”
”READY TO TAKE A CHANCE AGAIN”