Biography:

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 "Could It Be Magic", "Looks Like We Made It", "Mandy", "I Write the Songs", "Can't Smile Without You", "Weekend in New England", and "Copacabana (At the Copa)".