Barry Manilow – I Wanna Do It With You

Barry Manilow – I Wanna Do It With You

Biography

Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter, arranger, musician and producer with a career that has spanned more than 50 years. His hit recordings include “Mandy”, “Can’t Smile Without You”, and “Copacabana (At the Copa)”.

He recorded and released 47 Top 40 singles, including 12 that hit number one and 27 of which appeared within the top ten, and has released many multi-platinum albums. Although not a favorite artist of music critics, Manilow has been praised by entertainers including Frank Sinatra, who was quoted in the 1970s as saying, “He’s next.” In 1988, Bob Dylan stopped Manilow at a party, hugged him and said, “Don’t stop what you’re doing, man. We’re all inspired by you.”

As well as producing and arranging albums for himself and other artists, Manilow has written and performed songs for musicals, films, and commercials for corporations such as McDonald’s, Pepsi-Cola, and Band-Aid, from the 1960s. He has been nominated for a Grammy Award (winning once) as a producer, arranger and performer a total of fifteen times (and in every decade) from 1973 to 2015. He has also produced Grammy nominated albums for Bette Midler, Dionne Warwick, Nancy Wilson and Sarah Vaughn. Manilow has sold more than 80 million records as a solo artist worldwide, making him one of the world’s best-selling artists.

His discography consists of 31 studio albums, 6 live albums, 17 compilation albums, and 57 singles. His first album, Barry Manilow, was released in 1973. He is best known for such recordings as “Mandy”, “Can’t Smile Without You”, and “Copacabana (At the Copa)”. To date, he has sold more than 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best selling recording artists of all time.

Notes
“Here Comes the Night” is the twelfth album by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow. The album was recorded at Sound City Recording Studios in Van Nuys, California. The United Kingdom release went by the title “I Wanna Do It With You“. It was released in 1982, and it scored single platinum.

EC1085	Barry Manilow – I Wanna Do It With You
Label:	Arista Records
Catalog#:	260 927
Format:	CD
Made in:	UK | Europe
Released:	1990 (Reissue)
Barcode:	4 007192 609277
Style:	Pop,  Ballad, Soft Rock

 
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01. I Wanna Do It With You
02. Here Comes The Night
03. Memory
04. Let’s Get On With It
05. Some Girls
06. Some Kind Of Friend
07. I’m Gonna Sit Right Down And Write Myself A Letter
08. Getting Over Losing You
09. Heart Of Steel
10. Stay Toltal Time: 00:39:13

Companies, etc. ▼
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Arista Records, Inc.
Distributed By – BMG Records
Distributed By – BMG Ariola
Marketed By – BMG Enterprises
Record Company – Bertelsmann Music Group
Recorded At – Allen Zentz Recording
Recorded At – Sound City Studios
Mastered At – Artisan Sound Recorders
Pressed By – Sonopress – 260 927

Credits ▼
Producer – Barry Manilow
Art Direction – Ria Lewerke-Shapiro
Engineer – Bill Drescher
Engineer [Assistant] – Rick Polakow
Mastered By – Greg Fulginiti
Photography By – George Hurrell
Producer [Associate In Production] – Bill Drescher

Notes ▼
Album originally released in 1982 with title “Here Comes the Night”.
The United Kingdom release went by the title “I Wanna Do It With You”.
℗ & © 1982, Arista Records, Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers ▼
Barcode (Text): 4 007192 609277
Label Code: LC 3484
Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
Matrix / Runout: SONOPRESS 260 927 C
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0763
Price Code (D:): 217
Price Code (F:): RC720
Price Code (UK:): QK