Barry Manilow
Barry Manilow
Barry Manilowis an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician and producer with a career that has spanned over fifty years. He is best known for a long string of hit recordings such as "Mandy", "Can't Smile Without You", and "Copacabana"...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPop Singer
Date of Birth17 June 1943
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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I didn't want to be treated like a 'star.' I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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I love any opportunity I have to make music.
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I was always into the music. Music, in general, saved my life. But the fame part... I would look up, see what was going on around me, the reporters and photographers and all, and then I would just go back to making my music.
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I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create.
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My goal was always to be involved in music that would outlive me. And maybe that's actually happening.
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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QVC has been very good to me.
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We've made mistakes, But we've made good friends too. Remember all the nights we spent with them? And all our plans, Who says they can't come true? Tonight's another chance to start again. It's just another New Year's Eve, Another night like all the rest.
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Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so we're just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
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The shows at the Hilton are the most exciting shows I've ever done. The stage is huge, but the theater is intimate, so we can have a magnificent production and still connect with the audience.