Barry Manilow - The First Television Specials Starring Barry Manilow, Penny Marshall, Ray Charles, and John Denver (DVD - Nov 6, 2007)

Before there was MTV, there was Manilow TV, and now BARRY MANILOW: THE FIRST TELEVISION SPECIALS DVD box set gathers together five of Manilow's early network television specials from 1977 to 1988, over a decade in the career of one of music's most enduring artists. Taken as a group, these outstanding shows didn't simply win Emmy's and score big ratings, but they also beautifully showcase the man's remarkable range as a musician, entertainer and creative force. Manilow is joined by special guests ranging from Ray Charles, to John Denver, and Dionne Warwick to Kid Creole and the Coconuts, yet in the end there is no doubt who the true star of these shows is. Turn on BARRY MANILOW: THE FIRST TELEVISION SPECIALS and get the feeling all over again. Disc 1: (1977) The First Barry Manilow Special
Disc 2: (1978) The Second Barry Manilow Special
Disc 3: (1979) The Third Barry Manilow Special
Disc 4: (1980) One Voice
Disc 5: (1988) Barry Manilow: Big Fun On Swing Street
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Scene Index

Disc #1 -- Barry Manilow: The First Television Specials
1. It's a Miracle [4:15]
2. This One's For You [4:25]
3. Could it Be Magic? [8:55]
4. Mandy [4:23]
5. Jump Shout Boogie Medley [3:54]
6. Bandstand Boogie (with Penny Marshall) [3:20]
7. A Very Strange Medley [6:05]
8. New York City Rhythm [1:50]
9. Sandra [3:55]
10. Early Morning Strangers [3:48]
11. I Write the Songs [6:58]

Disc #2 -- Barry Manilow: The First Television Specials
1. Beautiful Music [3:49]
2. Daybreak [5:54]
3. I Was a Fool (To Let You Go) [2:46]
4. Copacabana (at the Copa) [5:15]
5. One of These Days (Ray Charles) [3:26]
6. It's a Miracle (With Ray Charles) [3:05]
7. Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again [5:02]
8. All the Time [8:36]
9. Can't Smile Without You [4:24]
10. Looks Like We Made It [6:08]

Disc #3 -- Barry Manilow: The First Television Specials
1. Ready to Take a Chance Again [7:15]
2. Weekend in New England [4:23]
3. (Why Don't We Try) a Slow Dance [4:25]
4. I Write the Songs [8:10]
5. What's on Your Mind (John Denver) [3:53]
6. Everly Brothers Medley (With John Denver) [8:20]
7. Copacabana (at the Copa) [3:58]
8. Even Now [4:00]
9. Somewhere in the Night [4:18]

Disc #4 -- Barry Manilow: The First Television Specials
1. You Could Show Me [4:37]
2. Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed [4:15]
3. Rain [2:49]
4. When I Wanted You [3:13]
5. I Don't Wanna Walk Without You [5:06]
6. We'll Meet Again [3:52]
7. After You (Dionne Warwick) [4:48]
8. Déjà Vu (With Dionne Warwick) [2:23]
9. I'll Never Love This Way Again (With Dionne Warwick) [2:30]
10. Sunday Father [2:40]
11. Ships [6:28]
12. One Voice [7:19]

Disc #5 -- Barry Manilow: The First Television Specials
1. Swing Street [3:46]
2. Big Fun [3:35]
3. Right This Way [1:07]
4. Hey Mambo (With Kid Creole and the Coconuts) [3:37]
5. Stardust [3:07]
6. Not Another Night of This (Phyllis Hyman) [1:53]
7. Summertime (With Diane Schuur) [5:00]
8. It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing) (With Diane Schuur) [2:12]
9. When October Goes [3:04]
10. Black & Blue (With Phyllis Hyman) [3:54]
11. Paradise Café [2:32]
12. Evie [1:01]
13. Blue (With Carmen McRae) [4:01]
14. Dancin' Fool [1:15]
15. Stompin' at the Savoy [2:32]
16. One More Time [2:49]

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