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1.

Who "came and gave without taking" in one of Barry Manilow's songs?

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Answer: Mandy
2.

What decade is the hit single "I Write The Songs" by Barry Manilow from?

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Answer: Seventies
3.

What famous actress gave Barry Manilow his first job as music director and piano player in 1972?

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Answer: Bette Midler
4.

What was the name given to Barry Manilow at birth?

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Answer: Barry Alan Pincus
5.

The two types of dance sung about in Barry Manilow's "Copacabana" are the meringue and the what?

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Answer: Cha-Cha
6.

What decade is the hit single "Could It Be Magic" by Barry Manilow from?

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Answer: Seventies
7.

What decade is the hit single "Weekend In New England" by Barry Manilow from?

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Answer: Seventies
8.

What decade is the hit single "Can't Smile Without You" by Barry Manilow from?

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Answer: Seventies
9.

What year did Barry Manilow have the hit single "Could It Be Magic" on Arista?

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Answer: 1975
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What year did Barry Manilow have the hit single "I Write The Songs" on Arista?

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Answer: 1976
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What year did Barry Manilow have the hit single "Copacabana" on Arista?

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Answer: 1978
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What year did Barry Manilow have the hit single "Ships" on Arista?

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Answer: 1980
13.

What was the first instrument Barry Manilow learned to play at the age of seven?

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Answer: The Accordian
14.

Barry Manilow produced albums that were nominated for Grammy Awards for what three female singers?

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Answer: Bette Midler, Dionne Warwick, Nancy Wilson
15.

What movie got Barry Manilow an Oscar nomination for "Ready To Take A Chance Again"?

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Answer: Foul Play
16.

Which award did Barry Manilow win for his 1977 TV show "The Barry Manilow Special"?

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Answer: Emmy Award
17.

What was the title of Barry Manilow's only Christmas album and video?

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Answer: Because It's Christmas
18.

Who gets shot in Barry Manilow's "Copacabana"?

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Answer: Tony The Bartender
19.

What decade is the hit single "Somewhere In The Night" by Barry Manilow from?

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Answer: Seventies
20.

What two schools did Barry Manilow attend after graduating from high school?

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Answer: NYC And Juliard
21.

What was the name of the record company in 1972 that signed Barry Manilow to record his debut solo album?

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Answer: Bell Records
22.

What two singers shared the record with Barry Manilow of having five albums on the charts simultaneously in 1978?

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Answer: Frank Sinatra And Johnny Mathis
23.

When Barry Manilow released "The Greatest Songs of The Sixties" in October 2006, how many albums had his singing career produced?

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Answer: 59
24.

Barry Manilow's "The Greatest Songs of the Sixties" was produced by Barry Manilow, David Benson, Garry C. Kief & who?

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Answer: Clive Davis
25.

During the five years that Barry Manilow was split from Arista Records, what two labels did he record new ablums with?

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Answer: Concord And Columbia
26.

For which two animated Disney movies did Barry Manilow create the soundtracks?

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Answer: Thumbelina, Pebble & The Penguin
27.

How many viewers tuned in to "The Barry Manilow Special" on ABC-TV in March 1977?

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Answer: 37 Million Viewers
28.

On Barry Manilow's album "Because It's Christmas", who sang "Baby It's Cold Outside"?

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Answer: K.T. Oslin And Barry Manilow

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