Jump to content

Greatest Hits (Barry Manilow album): Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
IGotProof (talk | contribs)
No edit summary
Line 11: Line 11:
| This album = '''''Greatest Hits'''''<br />(1978)
| This album = '''''Greatest Hits'''''<br />(1978)
| Next album = ''[[One Voice (Barry Manilow album)|One Voice]]''<br />(1979)
| Next album = ''[[One Voice (Barry Manilow album)|One Voice]]''<br />(1979)
|Misc = {{Singles
}}
| Name = Greatest Hits
| Type = greatest
| Single 1 = [[Mandy (song)#Barry Manilow version|Mandy]] (reissue)
| Single 1 date = 1978
}}}}


'''''Greatest Hits''''' is the first greatest hits album by singer/songwriter [[Barry Manilow]], released in 1978. The album was certified 3x platinum in the US, and would be Manilow's last of that certification as of 2010. It also features the new single, "Ready to Take a Chance Again", which reached #11 in the US the same year. The CD version featured the regular version of "Copacabana" (4:01), the studio, non-hit, version of "Daybreak" (3:09), and "Jump Shout Boogie" was omitted.
'''''Greatest Hits''''' is the first greatest hits album by singer/songwriter [[Barry Manilow]], released in 1978. The album was certified 3x platinum in the US, and would be Manilow's last of that certification as of 2010. It also features the new single, "Ready to Take a Chance Again", which reached #11 in the US the same year. The CD version featured the regular version of "Copacabana" (4:01), the studio, non-hit, version of "Daybreak" (3:09), and "Jump Shout Boogie" was omitted.

Revision as of 20:09, 24 November 2013

Untitled

Greatest Hits is the first greatest hits album by singer/songwriter Barry Manilow, released in 1978. The album was certified 3x platinum in the US, and would be Manilow's last of that certification as of 2010. It also features the new single, "Ready to Take a Chance Again", which reached #11 in the US the same year. The CD version featured the regular version of "Copacabana" (4:01), the studio, non-hit, version of "Daybreak" (3:09), and "Jump Shout Boogie" was omitted.

In some European countries the album was released as Manilow Magic: The Best of or simply The Best of. It was a single LP with either 11 or 12 tracks.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic link

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Mandy" - 3:15
  2. "New York City Rhythm" - 4:42
  3. "Ready to Take a Chance Again" (Previously unreleased) - 3:01
  4. "Looks Like We Made It" - 3:33
  5. "Daybreak" (Live) - 3:36

Side two

  1. "Can't Smile Without You" - 3:13
  2. "It's a Miracle" - 3:42
  3. "Even Now" - 3:28
  4. "Bandstand Boogie" - 2:49
  5. "Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again" - 3:51

Side three

  1. "Could It Be Magic" - 6:50
  2. "Somewhere in the Night" - 3:26
  3. "Jump Shout Boogie" - 3:03
  4. "Weekend in New England" - 3:43
  5. "All the Time" - 3:15

Side four

  1. "This One's for You" - 3:25
  2. "Copacabana (At the Copa) (Disco)" - 5:46
  3. "Beautiful Music" - 4:32
  4. "I Write the Songs" - 3:51