Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow's fourth album, like his third, dispenses with the personal touches that
appeared on the first two, and goes all the way with TV slickness. The sound that Manilow
and coproducer Ron Dante have evolved, by integrating jingle aesthetics into tested MOR
formulas, is the essence of pop commerciality. Chorally based, totally charted and
recorded with a sharp edge, it is up-to-the-minute in its electronic hardness and... More >