The Songs 1975–1990

1990 greatest hits album by Barry Manilow

The Songs 1975-1990

Greatest hits album by

Barry Manilow

Released| 1990
Genre| Pop
Easy listening
Label| Arista

The Songs 1975–1990 is a Barry Manilow compilation album released in 1990, covering (as the title suggests) 15 years of chart hits.[1]

The album reached the top 20 of the UK sales charts in 1990, his eleventh album to achieve this feat [1].

## Track listing[1]

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### Disc 1

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1. "I Write The Songs" (Johnston) 3:53 (1976)
2. "One Voice" (Manilow) 3:01 (1979)
3. "The Old Songs" (Pomeranz/Kaye) 4:40 (1981)
4. "I Don't Wanna Walk Without You" (Styne/Loesser) 3:54 (1982)
5. "Some Good Things Never Last (Live with Debra Byrd & Dana Robbins)" (Radice) 4:13 (1990)
6. "Somewhere Down The Road" (Masser/Weil/Snow) 3:56 (1983)
7. "When I Wanted You" (Cunico) 3:31 (1979)
8. "Stay (Live)" (Jolis/Di Simone/Manilow) 3:17 (1983)
9. "Even Now" - (Manilow/Panzer) 3:28 (1978)
10. "Read 'Em And Weep" (Steinman) 5:24 (1983)
11. "Somewhere In The Night" (Jennings/Kerr) 3:26 (1975)
12. "I Made It Through The Rain" (Kenny/Sheppard) 4:23 (1980)
13. "Daybreak" (Manilow/Anderson) 3:06 (1977)
14. "Please Don't Be Scared" (Sterling) 5:38 (1989)
15. "Looks Like We Made It" (Kerr/Jennings) 3:32 (1976)
16. "Some Kind Of Friend" - Not on vinyl
17. "Bermuda Triangle" - Not on vinyl
18. "This One's For You" - Not on vinyl

### Disc 2

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1. "Mandy" (English/Kerr) 3:19 (1974)
2. "If I Should Love Again (Live)" (Manilow) 5:18 (1981)
3. "All The Time" (Manilow/Panzer) 3:15 (1979)
4. "Copacabana (At The Copa)" (Manilow/Sussman/Feldman) 5:43 (1978)
5. "Keep Each Other Warm" (Hill/Sinfield) 4:37 (1989)
6. "Weekend In New England" (Edelman) 3:44 (1978)
7. "Lonely Together" (Nolan) 4:19 (1980)
8. "Can't Smile Without You" (Arnold/Martin/Morrow) 3:11 (1978)
9. "Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again" (Pomeranz) 3:41 (1978)
10. "Could It Be Magic" (Manilow/Anderson) 6:47 (1979)
11. "Brooklyn Blues" (Manilow/Sussman/Feldman) 5:08 (1987)
12. "Who Needs To Dream" (Manilow/Butler/Sussman/Feldman) 3:55 (1985)
13. "Ready To Take A Chance Again" (Fox/Gimbel) 3:01 (1978)
14. "If I Can Dream (Live)" (Brown) 4:41 (1990)
15. "Ships" - Not on vinyl
16. "London" - Not on vinyl

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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United Kingdom (BPI)[2] | Silver  | 60,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

## References

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1. ^ a b CD packaging
2. ^ "British album certifications – Barry Manilow – The Songs 75-90". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 18 August 2021.

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Barry Manilow

Studio albums|

* Barry Manilow
* Barry Manilow II
* Tryin' to Get the Feeling
* This One's for You
* Even Now
* One Voice
* Barry
* If I Should Love Again
* Here Comes the Night
* 2:00 AM Paradise Cafe
* Manilow
* Swing Street
* Barry Manilow (1989)
* Because It's Christmas
* Showstoppers
* Singin' with the Big Bands
* Summer of '78
* Manilow Sings Sinatra
* Here at the Mayflower
* A Christmas Gift of Love
* Scores
* The Greatest Songs of the Fifties
* The Greatest Songs of the Sixties
* The Greatest Songs of the Seventies
* In the Swing of Christmas
* The Greatest Songs of the Eighties
* The Greatest Love Songs of All Time
* 15 Minutes
* Night Songs
* This Is My Town: Songs of New York

Live albums|

* Barry Manilow Live
* Barry Live in Britain
* Live on Broadway
* 2 Nights Live!

Collaborations|

| With Bette Midler|

* The Divine Miss M
* Bette Midler
* Bette Midler Sings the Rosemary Clooney Songbook
* Bette Midler Sings the Peggy Lee Songbook

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With others|

* Somewhere in My Lifetime
* Dionne
* Finder of Lost Loves
* Midnight

Compilations|

* Greatest Hits
* Greatest Hits Vol. II
* Greatest Hits Volume I (1989)
* Greatest Hits Volume II (1989)
* Greatest Hits Volume III (1989)
* The Songs 1975–1990
* The Complete Collection and Then Some...
* Greatest Hits: The Platinum Collection
* Ultimate Manilow
* The Essential Barry Manilow
* The Very Best of Barry Manilow
* Beautiful Ballads & Love Songs

Soundtracks|

* Copacabana (soundtrack)
* Thumbelina
* Copacabana (London cast recording)
* The Pebble and the Penguin

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* Discography
* Even Now Tour
* Copacabana (musical)
* Johnny Mercer

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