Barry

Barry Manilow's 1980 self-titled album, 'Barry', is a masterclass in effortless elegance, showcasing the singer-songwriter's incredible talent. Released on Arista Records, this Platinum-certified album features 10 beautifully crafted tracks, including the stunning 'I Made It Through The Rain' and the gentle 'Lonely Together'. With its soft vocals, dreamy harmonies, and sweeping key changes, 'Barry' is a quintessential American lovestruck ballad collection.

The album's 41-minute duration is filled with Manilow's signature warm and intimate sound, making it a must-listen for fans of adult standards. From the upbeat 'Dance Away' to the poignant 'The Last Duet' (featuring Lily Tomlin), each track demonstrates Manilow's skill as a storyteller and his ability to craft memorable melodies. The album's closing track, 'We Still Have Time - Theme From the Motion Picture "Tribute"', is a beautiful example of Manilow's range and emotional depth.

With 'Barry', Manilow cemented his position as one of the most talented artists of his generation, and this album remains a testament to his enduring legacy. So, sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Barry Manilow transport you to a bygone era of musical sophistication.