Barry Manilow (født Barry Alan Pincus 17. juni 1943 ) er en amerikansk sanger og sangskriver, hvis karriere har varet i over syv årtier. Hans hits inkluderer "Could It Be Magic ", "Mandy ", "I Write the Songs ", "Can't Smile Without You " og "Copacabana (At the Copa) ".
Han har indspillet og udgivet 51 Top 40 singler på Adult Contemporary Chart, inklusive 13 der toppede som nummer ét, 28 der nåede ind i top 10 og 36 i top 20. Manilow har udgivet 13 platin og seks muliti-platin albums.[ 2] Selvom han ikke er blandt kritikernes favorit,[ 3] er Manilow blevet rost af øvrige kunstnere i industrien, inklusive Frank Sinatra , der i 1970 sagde at "han er den næste".[ 4]
Udover at producere og arrangere albums til sig selv og andre kunstnere har Manilow skrevet og optrådt med sang etil musicals, film og reklamer til firmaer som McDonald's, Pepsi-Cola og Band-Aid fra 1960'erne. Han har været nomineret til Grammy Awards (og har vundet én) som producer, arrangør og kunstner sammenlagt 15 gange (og i alle årtier) fra 1973 til 2015.[ 5] Han har også produceret Grammy-nominerede albums for Bette Midler , Dionne Warwick , Nancy Wilson og Sarah Vaughan .[ 6] Manilow har solgt over 85 mio. albums som solokunstner, hvilket gør ham til én af verdens bedst sælgende kunstnere.[ 7] [ 8]
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Manilow blev gift i 1964 med Susan Deixler, som han havde mødt i high school ; ægteskabet blev annulleret i 1966.[ 9] Han blev i april 2014 gift med sin manager Garry Kief, som han mødte i 1978.[ 10] [ 11]
Turnéer
II Tour (1974-75) [ 12]
Barry Manilow in Person (1975-76)
This One's for You Tour (1976-77) [ 13]
Even Now Tour (1978) [ 14]
1980 World Tour (1980) [ 15]
In the Round World Tour (1981-82) [ 16]
Around the World in 80 Dates (1982) [ 17]
Hot Tonight Tour (1983) [ 18]
Paradise Tour (1984-85) [ 19]
Big Fun Tour de Force (1987-89) [ 20]
Barry Manilow in Concert (1989-90) [ 21]
Showstoppers Tour (1991-92) [ 22]
Greatest Hits...and Then Some Tour (1992-95) [ 23]
World Tour '96 (1996) [ 24]
Reminiscing Tour (1997-98) [ 25]
Manilow Live! (1999-2000) [ 26]
Live 2002 (2002) [ 27]
One Night Live! One Last Time! Tour (2004) [ 28]
An Evening of Music and Passion (2006, 2008) [ 29]
The Hits...and Then Some Tour (2009) [ 30]
2012 Tour (2012) [ 31]
Manilow in Concert: Direct from Broadway (2013) [ 32]
2014 Tour (2014) [ 33]
One Last Time! Tour (2015-16) [ 34]
A Very Barry Christmas (2017, 2018) [ 35]
This is My Town Tour (2017-18) [ 36]
2022 UK Tour (2022) [ 37]
Referencer
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^ "The 50 best-selling music artists of all time, ranked by platinum albums" . Business Insider .
^ Huey, Steve. "Barry Manilow Biography" . AllMusic . Arkiveret fra originalen 18. juli 2017. Hentet 3. august 2014 .
^ Bardin, Brantley (1. december 2015). "Mr. Generosity" . Palm Springs Life . Palm Springs, California. Arkiveret fra originalen 7. april 2017. Hentet 6. april 2017 .
^ "Search Results for barry manilow" . GRAMMY.com .
^ Media, Varela. "Barry Manilow Receives 15th GRAMMY® Nomination for MY DREAM DUETS" . www.prnewswire.com .
^ "Barry Manilow Broadway comeback hit by bronchitis" . BBC News . 25. januar 2013. Hentet 4. august 2017 .
^ "Hipgnosis acquires recording royalties for Barry Manilow catalog" . 3. august 2020.
^ "Inside Barry Manilow's Secret Wedding to Longtime Love Garry Kief: 'I Didn't Think It Was Going to Be That Emotional!' " .
^ "Yes, Barry Manilow Got Gay-Married, And It Was 'Freeing' for Him" . The Daily Beast .
^ Nededog, Jethro (5. april 2017). "Barry Manilow comes out after a 40-year secret gay relationship" . Insider . Hentet 15. juni 2022 .
^ Marchese, Joe (17. november 2011). "Reissue Theory: Barry Manilow, "Live at the Troubadour 1975" " . The Second Disc . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Palmer, Robert (12. september 1976). "Barry Manilow—The Master Of Romantic Pop" . The New York Times . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Marinkovic, Mel M. (11. juli 1978). "Stadium Opens for Manilow Concert; Boston Sponsors 'Summerthing' Benefit" . The Harvard Crimson . Harvard University . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Kornheiser, Tony (24. juli 1980). "Manilow: He Sings The Songs" . The Washington Post . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ "Barry Manilow in concert at Crisler Arena, October 3, 1981" . Bentley Historical Library . University of Michigan . 3. oktober 1981. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ "Manilow plans '80 date' tour" . Ohio State Lantern . Columbus, Ohio : Ohio State University . 101 (201): 7. 19. oktober 1982. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ "Springtime Hope? Bookers High On Concert Prospects" (PDF) . Billboard . New York City, New York: Billboard Publications. 94 (6): 35. 12. februar 1983. ISSN 0006-2510 . Arkiveret fra originalen (PDF) 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ "Events of Savage Hall (a.k.a. Centennial Hall)" (PDF) . Ward M. Canaday Center for Special Collections . University of Toledo . juni 2001. Arkiveret fra originalen (PDF) 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Kart, Larry (4. december 1987). "SOME MAY HATE TO HEAR THIS, BUT BARRY MANILOW WAS JUST FABULOUS" . Chicago Tribune . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Longsdorf, Amy (15. oktober 1989). "BARRY MANILOW GROWS UP IN PUBLIC 'ON BROADWAY' " . The Morning Call . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Hunt, Dennis (20. oktober 1991). "Broadway Barry: Uncertain about his place in the pop world, Barry Manilow challenges himself with an album of show tunes" . Los Angeles Times . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Pierce, Scott D. (11. august 1995). "MANILOW TO DELIVER THE GOODS" . Deseret News . Deseret News Publishing Company . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Catlin, Roger (1. august 1996). "BUSY PETER, PAUL AND MARY TAKE TIME FOR OAKDALE CONCERT" . Hartford Courant . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Morago, Greg (15. april 1997). "MANILOW DRAWS ADULATION AT OAKDALE" . Hartford Courant . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Sisario, Ben (9. maj 1999). "SUMMER FESTIVALS: POP/JAZZ; An Abundance of Performing Arts Nationwide" . The New York Times . Arkiveret fra originalen 13. juli 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Sullivan, James (18. maj 2002). "Looks like he made it / Barry Manilow writes the songs that put him back atop pop kingdom" . San Francisco Chronicle . Hearst Newspapers . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Jeckell, Barry A.; Cohen, Jonathan (9. juni 2004). "Manilow To Tour 'One Last Time'?" . Billboard . VNU eMedia Inc. Arkiveret fra originalen 15. december 2004. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Mirkin, Steven (18. februar 2008). "Barry Manilow" . Variety . Reed Business Information . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ O'Connor, Keith J. (16. august 2009). "Barry Manilow loved by fans, dissed by critics, thrills casino crowd" . The Republican . Advance Publications . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ McLean, Craig (14. maj 2012). "Barry Manilow: 'If it wasn't for therapy, I wouldn't be sitting here now' " . The Daily Telegraph . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. august 2014. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Muther, Christopher (9. maj 2013). "Manilow brings his Broadway show on the road" . The Boston Globe . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Daly, Sean (31. januar 2014). "Interview: Barry Manilow rising from punch line to cool" . Tampa Bay Times . Times Publishing Company . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Pittman, Sarah Marie (19. november 2014). "One Last Tour From Barry Manilow" . Pollstar . Arkiveret fra originalen 9. maj 2015. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Noel, Michelle (14. december 2018). "Concert Review: Barry Manilow – "Very Barry Manilow Christmas" " . KKSM . Palomar College . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Edel, Raymond A. (14. februar 2017). "Barry Manilow to perform in New York, Chicago and L.A." The Record . Gannett Company . Arkiveret fra originalen 6. december 2020. Hentet 6. december 2020 .
^ Baines, Huw (27. maj 2020). "Barry Manilow Reschedules UK Tour For Spring 2021" . Stereoboard . Arkiveret fra originalen 14. december 2020. Hentet 14. december 2020 .
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