Barry Manilow ~ "LIVE" 2LP Record Album

Barry Manilow ~ "LIVE" 2LP (1977) Record Album Cover and Vinyl VG+++ Barry Manilow "Live" is the fifth album by Barry Manilow. The album was released in 1977, and it became Manilow's first to top the US Billboard 200. Manilow also was among 1977 Special Tony Award winners Lily Tomlin, Diana Ross, National Theatre For the Deaf and Equity Library Theatre honored with the award that year. He received it for Barry Manilow on Broadway, his 12-day stay at the Uris Theatre from December 21, 1976 to January 2, 1977, where this live album was recorded. The album is known for giving the first commercial release to Manilow's VSM ("Very Strange Medley"). Before the performance Manilow refers to this as a medley of songs that he included in his act against the values of his "artsy fartsy friends". It is a medley of commercial jingles Manilow was involved with, either as a writer or performer, before he became a chart star. Condition: Used - Good