HAPPY BIRTHDAY BARRY MANILOW
Barry Manilow is an American singer and songwriter who is known for his popular ballads and contemporary sound. His most well-known songs include “Looks Like We Made It”, “Mandy”, “Can’t Smile Without You”, “I Write the Songs”, and today’s attached song link.
Throughout his career, he has won several Grammy Awards, including “Best Pop Vocal Performance” (for today’s song choice).
On this very day, June 17th 1943, Barry Alan Pincus (known professionally as Barry Manilow) was born in New York City. In celebration of his birthday, exactly 81 years ago today, I’ve chosen a song with a distinct disco sound that truly emulates the era. Taken from the album, “Even Now”, here’s today’s birthday boy, BARRY MANILOW, with “COPACABANA”….