Over 50 years ago this month, on January 17, 1976, a song about writing songs recorded by a famous pop star who didn’t write ...
“I write the songs,” sang Barry Manilow, though ironically, that particular number was composed by Bruce Johnston. He has written plenty, though, but it sounds like he may not be doing it for too much ...
He was rehearsing, layered in black, in a nearly empty Lunt-Fontanne Theater in Midtown Manhattan, preparing for his fifth Broadway run since 1977, a hit-packed show called “Manilow Broadway.” The ...