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Barry Manilow, born Barry Alan Pincus on June 17, 1943, in Brooklyn, is an American singer, singer-songwriter, composer, and songwriter. He began his professional work period in 1964 and has performed in the pop music genre. Manilow is a tenor who plays the piano and sings. He received his education at the Juilliard School and the City College of New York.
Throughout his career, Manilow has been associated with record labels including Arista Records and Concord Records. His musical output includes works such as *Barry Manilow This Ones For You* and *This is my town*. He has received a Primetime Emmy Award and has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Manilow resides in Brooklyn and identifies as an atheist.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Barry Manilow This Ones For You
- Ḳopahḳabanah
- קופקבנה
- Barry Manilow
- This is my town
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Film & TV
Acting · Brooklyn, New York, USA
Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus on June 17, 1943) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer whose career has spanned over six decades. He has achieved significant success on the Adult Contemporary Chart, with 51 Top 40 singles, including 13 number one hits, 28 top ten entries, and 36 songs reaching the top twenty. Manilow is known for numerous popular recordings, including…
Known for
- Barry Manilow at the BBC: Volume Two — Self (archive footage)2023
- Barry Manilow's A Very Barry Christmas2023
- The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self2019
- Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives — Self2017
- Sound City — Self2013
- An Audience with Barry Manilow — Self2011
- A MusiCares Tribute To Barbra Streisand — Self - Performer2011
- Happy on the Ground: 8 Days at Grammy Camp — Himself2011
- The Jay Leno Show — Self2009
- Tonight's the Night2009
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1943
Discography
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,112,266
- Total plays
- 11,067,837
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Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter whose career has spanned more than sixty years. His recordings include "Could It Be Magic," "Looks Like We Made It," "Mandy," "I Write the Songs," "Ready to Take a Chance Again," "Can't Smile Without You," "Weekend in New England," and "Copacabana (At the Copa)." Manilow has released 51 singles that reached the Top 40 on the Adult Contemporary Chart, including 13 number one hits, 28 top ten entries, and 3
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- One-step inactivation of chromosomal genes in
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
K-12 using PCR products
· 2000 · cited 14,093x
- <scp>CHARMM</scp>: A program for macromolecular energy, minimization, and dynamics calculations
· 1983 · cited 13,595x
- Click Chemistry: Diverse Chemical Function from a Few Good Reactions
· 2001 · cited 11,540x
- The Sequence of the Human Genome
· 2001 · cited 10,201x
- Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
· 2003 · cited 10,087x
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Key facts
- Born
- Barry Alan Pincus , ( 1943-06-17 ) June 17, 1943 (age 82) , New York City , U.S.
- Genres
- Pop adult contemporary pop rock soft rock
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Instruments
- Vocals piano
- Years active
- 1964–present
- Labels
- Bell Arista RCA Concord Verve
- Spouses
- Susan Deixler ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1964 ; annulled</span>"}]]}'>ann. 1966 ) Garry Kief ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 )
- Website
- barrymanilow .com
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Official website
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Encyclopedic overview
Barry Manilow (/ˈmænɪloʊ/ MAN-il-oh; born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter with a career spanning over sixty years. His hit recordings include "Could It Be Magic", "Looks Like We Made It", "Mandy", "I Write the Songs", "Ready to Take a Chance Again", "Can't Smile Without You", "Weekend in New England", and "Copacabana (At the Copa)".
Manilow has recorded and released 51 Top 40 singles on the Adult Contemporary Chart, including 13 that hit number one, 28 that appeared within the top ten, and 36 that reached the top twenty. He has released 13 platinum and six multi-platinum albums. Although not a favorite artist of music critics, Manilow has been praised by his peers in the recording industry. In the 1970s, Frank Sinatra predicted: "He's next."
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