Singer: Barry Manilow
Title: Live
Label: Arista ‎– AL 8500
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Canada
Date of released: 1977
Category: Electronic, Pop
Style: Ballad, Disco
Size MP3 zip: 1617 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1654 mb
Rating: 4.8✭
Format: MP3 TTA APE AHX AUD MMF WMA FLAC FLAC

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Act I
A1	Riders To The Stars Written-By – Adrienne Anderson, Barry Manilow	4:48
A2	Why Don't We Live Together Written-By – Phil Galston / Peter Thom*	3:45
A3	Looks Like We Made It Written-By – Richard Kerr, Will Jennings	4:00
A4	New York City Rhythm Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer	5:12
B1	A Very Special Medley (V.S.M.) Percussion – Marshall Rosenberg	6:10
B1a	Kentucky Fried Chicken Written-By – Al Gorgoni, Rob Nolan*
B1b	State Farm Insurance Written-By – Barry Manilow, Jerry Gavin
B1c	Stridex Written-By – Barry Manilow
B1d	Band-aids Written-By – Barry Manilow
B1e	Bowlene Written-By – Barry Manilow, Lois Wise
B1f	Dr. Pepper Written-By – Jake Holmes, Randy Newman
B1g	Pepsi Written-By – Ellen Starr, Jor McNeil
B1h	Mc Donalds Written-By – Kevin Gavin, Sid Woloshin
B2	Jump Shout Boogie Medley	8:16
B2a	Jump Shout Boogie Written-By – Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman
B2b	Avenue C Written-By – B. Clayton*, Dave Lambert , Jon Hendricks
B2c	Jumpin' At The Woodside Written-By – Count Basie, Jon Hendricks
B2d	Cloudburst Written-By – Jimmy Harris, Jon Hendricks, Leroy Kirkland
B2e	Bandstand Boogie Written-By – Barry Manilow, Bob Horn , Bruce Sussman, C. Albertine*, Larry Elgart, Les Elgart
B3	This One's For You Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer	4:14
Act II
C1	Beautiful Music (Part 1) Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer	2:02
C2	Daybreak Written-By – Adrienne Anderson, Barry Manilow	4:17
C3	Lay Me Down Written-By – Larry Weiss	4:41
C4	Weekend In New England Written-By – Randy Edelman	4:16
C5	Studio Musician Written-By – Rupert Holmes	4:15
D1	Beautiful Music (Part 2) Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer	1:15
D2	Could It Be Magic/Mandy Written-by [Could It Be Magic] – Adrienne Anderson, Barry Manilow, F. Chopin*Written-by [Mandy] – Richard Kerr, Scott English	8:00
D3	It's A Miracle Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer	5:14
D4	It's Just Another New Years Eve Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer	4:21
D5	I Write The Songs Written-By – Bruce Johnston
D6	Beautiful Music (Part 3) Written-By – Barry Manilow, Marty Panzer

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited
• Distributed By – Capitol Records-EMI Of Canada Limited

Credits

• Arranged By [Additional Orchestration] – Arif Mardin, Barry Manilow, Charlie Calello, Dick Berkhe*, Joe Renzetti, Norman Harris
• Arranged By [Orchestration] – Gerald Alters
• Art Direction – Bob Heimall*
• Artwork By [Cover] – Arky & Barrett
• Backing Vocals [Lady Flash] – Debra Byrd, Monica Burruss, Reparata
• Bass – Steven Donaghey
• Conductor [Orchestra] – Lee Gurst
• Congas – Harold "Ricardo" Alexander
• Design – Howard Fritzon*, Ron Kellum
• Drums – Lee Gurst
• Engineer [Live Recording] – John Venable
• Engineer [Recording] – Michael Delugg
• Guitar – Keith Loving
• Guitar [Additional] – Sid McGinnis
• Keyboards – Alan Axelrod
• Liner Notes – Barry Manilow
• Other [Lighting Designer] – Michael-Newton Brown
• Photography [Back Cover] – Bob Banks, Mark David Imburgia, William Redd
• Photography [Front/back Cover] – Lara Donin
• Photography [Inside/back & Supervision] – Lee Gurst
• Piano – Barry Manilow
• Producer – Barry Manilow, Ron Dante

Notes

Recorded at The Uris Theatre, New York City, except V.S.M. recorded at Ravinia Festival, Chicago.
Mixed at Media Sound Studios, New York City.

℗&© 1977 Arista Records, Inc.

Track B1 is listed as "Very Strange Medley" on the Jacket/sleeve but as "Very Special Medley" on the record.

Track length for D5 and D6 is 6:52 together

Issued with printed inner sleeves; gatefold

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 8500 SA
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): AL 8500 SB
• Matrix / Runout (Side C Label): AL 8500 SC
• Matrix / Runout (Side D Label): AL 8500 SD

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AL 8500	Barry Manilow	Live ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat)	Arista	AL 8500	US	1977
DARTY 3	Barry Manilow	Live ‎(2xLP, Album)	Arista	DARTY 3	UK	1977
A2CD 8049	Barry Manilow	Live ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Arista	A2CD 8049	US	1990
AL 8500, 8500	Barry Manilow	Live ‎(2xLP, Album)	Arista, Arista	AL 8500, 8500	US	1977
ARLPS-6012	Barry Manilow	Live ‎(2xLP, Album)	Arista	ARLPS-6012	Venezuela	1977

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