Greatest Hits Volume II cover

Greatest Hits Volume II

Barry Manilow · 1989

41 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A polished collection of heartfelt ballads and vibrant pop anthems that define Manilow's signature style.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo sing-alongs
  • heartfelt anthems for gatherings
  • nostalgic melodies for reminiscing
  • feel-good vibes for celebrations

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of instant gratification
  • prefer experimental soundscapes

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Greatest Hits Volume II' was released in 1989, Barry Manilow was firmly established as a pop icon with multiple chart-topping hits. This compilation followed his successful albums in the late 1970s and early 1980s, serving both to celebrate his past successes and to introduce his music to new audiences, solidifying his legacy in the industry.
Stylistic neighbors
Billy Joel· Paul Anka· Neil Diamond

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Could It Be Magic 6:46
  • 2 Somewhere in the Night 3:21
  • 3 Jump Shout Boogie 3:03
  • 4 Weekend in New England 3:43
  • 5 All the Time 3:12
  • 6 This One’s for You 3:25
  • 7 Copacabana 5:42
  • 8 Beautiful Music 4:36
  • 9 I Write the Songs 3:55
  • 10 You’re My Only Girl (Jenny) 3:34

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata