Barry Live in Britain
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Barry Live in Britain | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1982 January 25, 1993 (re-release) | |||
Recorded | 11, 12 January 1982 | |||
Venue | Royal Albert Hall, London | |||
Genre | Pop Easy listening | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Barry Manilow, Michael DeLugg | |||
Barry Manilow chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | (Not Rated) link |
Barry Live in Britain is the eleventh album released by singer and songwriter Barry Manilow. The album was recorded live at the Royal Albert Hall in London in January 1982 with Victor Vanacore as the musical director. It was a huge success in Britain, soaring to number one on the charts, reaching platinum status.,[1] but was not issued by Arista in the U.S.
The LP contains one new song that became a hit single, "Stay" that reached #23 in the UK.[2]
Track listing
[edit]Side 1
[edit]- "It's a Miracle/London" - 5:10
- "The Old Songs Medley" - 9:45
- "Even Now" - 3:30
- "Stay" - 3:15
- "Beautiful Music/I Made It Through the Rain" - 7:15
Side 2
[edit]- "Bermuda Triangle" - 4:05
- "Break Down The Door/Who's Been Sleeping In My Bed" - 5:05
- "Copacabana (At The Copa)" - 3:40
- "Could It Be Magic/Mandy" - 5:40
- "London/We'll Meet Again" - 4:25
- "One Voice" - 3:04
- "It's a Miracle" - 1:05
Personnel
[edit]- Barry Manilow - vocals
- John Pondel - guitar
- Carl Sealove - bass
- Robert Marullo, Victor Vanacore - keyboards
- Bud Harner - drums
- Robert Forte - percussion
- Bill Page - woodwind
Charts
[edit]Chart (1982) | Position |
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United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) | 1 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[1] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "British album certifications – Barry Manilow – Barry Live in Britain". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
- ^ "Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com. 17 April 1982. Retrieved 19 September 2019.