Live on Broadway
Barry Manilow · 1990
74 min · 12 tracks · pop music
A vibrant blend of pop balladry and theatricality that captures the essence of Manilow's stage charisma.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- dynamic live performance energy nostalgic sing-along moments theatrical storytelling through music
- Context
- In 1990, Barry Manilow was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following his 1989 album 'If I Should Love Again'. 'Live on Broadway' marked his first live album and showcased his ability to connect with audiences through storytelling and emotive performances, solidifying his status as a pop music staple.
- If you like
- pop music
Live on Broadway is an album by Barry Manilow, released in 1990. A vibrant blend of pop balladry and theatricality that captures the essence of Manilow's stage charisma. This album is significant for its chart success, reaching No. 22 on the Billboard 200, which reaffirmed Manilow's enduring appeal. It also highlights his theatrical flair, contributing to the rise of concert albums as a mainstream format during the late '80s and early '90s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Live on Broadway sound like?
A vibrant blend of pop balladry and theatricality that captures the essence of Manilow's stage charisma. Rooted in pop music.
What makes Live on Broadway by Barry Manilow notable?
This album is significant for its chart success, reaching No. 22 on the Billboard 200, which reaffirmed Manilow's enduring appeal. It also highlights his theatrical flair, contributing to the rise of concert albums as a mainstream format during the late '80s and early '90s. In 1990, Barry Manilow was enjoying a resurgence in popularity following his 1989 album 'If I Should Love Again'. 'Live on Broadway' marked his first live album and showcased his ability to connect with audiences through storytelling and emotive performances, solidifying his status as a pop music staple.
Who is Live on Broadway for?
Live on Broadway works well if you're into dynamic live performance energy, nostalgic sing-along moments and theatrical storytelling through music.
How many songs are on Live on Broadway?
Live on Broadway has 12 tracks, running approximately 74 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sweet Life / It’s a Long Way Up 6:56
- 2 Brooklyn Blues 3:41
- 3 Memory Standout 4:18
- 4 Up Front 5:30
- 5 God Bless the Other 99 4:39
- 6 Mandy / It’s a Miracle Standout 5:26
- 7 Some Good Things Never Last 5:34
- 8 If You Remember Me 3:36
- 9 Do Like I Do 3:50
- 10 The Best Seat in the House 3:47
- 11 The Gonzo Hits Medley Standout 22:09
- 12 If I Can Dream 4:41
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