VIDEO: Barry Manilow Kicks Off A CAPITOL FOURTH with 'America the Beautiful'
On PBS's A CAPITOL FOURTH, legendary singer Barry Manilow performed "America the Beautiful" and "One Voice" with the National Symphony Orchestra. Check out the performance in full below! (beginning at the 4 minute mark)
Manilow is ranked as the top Adult Contemporary chart artist of all time, according to R&R (Radio & Records), with over 50 Top 40 hits. The list includes all-time favorites that Manilow still sings today: "Mandy," "It's a Miracle," "Could It Be Magic," "I Write the Songs," "Tryin' to Get the Feeling Again," "This One's for You," "Weekend in New England," "Looks Like We Made It," "Can't SMILE Without You," "Even Now," and the Grammy® Award-winning "Copacabana (At the Copa)."
Manilow is a winner of Grammy®, Emmy®, and Tony® awards and has been nominated for an Oscar. To date, 29 of his albums have been certified platinum. He has been inducted into both the National Academy of Popular Music's Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Great American Songbook Hall of Fame. He most recently appeared on Broadway in 2013 at the St. James Theater.
Photo courtesy of PBS/A Capitol Fourth
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