Barry Live in Britain
1982 live album by Barry Manilow
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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.
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| 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 | |||
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The LP contains one new song that became a hit single, "Stay" that reached #23 in the UK.[2]
Track listing
Side 1
- "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
- "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
- Barry Manilow - vocals
- John Pondel - guitar
- Carl Sealove - bass
- Robert Marullo, Victor Vanacore - keyboards
- Bud Harner - drums
- Robert Forte - percussion
- Bill Page - woodwind
Charts
| Chart (1982) | Position |
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| United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) | 1 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United Kingdom (BPI)[1] | Platinum | 300,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
