Greatest Hits Volume III cover

Greatest Hits Volume III

Barry Manilow · 1989

41 min · 10 tracks · pop music

A collection of heartfelt ballads and upbeat pop anthems showcasing Manilow's soaring vocals and rich melodies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • heartfelt ballads for reflection
  • steady pacing for road trips
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • uplifting melodies for celebration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
  • seek experimental or avant-garde sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Greatest Hits Volume III' was released in 1989, Barry Manilow was at a pivotal point in his career, having already established himself as a pop music icon with numerous hits since the 1970s. This album followed his successful 'Greatest Hits Volume II' from 1985, further cementing his legacy as a masterful songwriter and entertainer.
Stylistic neighbors
Billy Joel· Paul Anka· Neil Diamond

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Ships 3:48
  • 2 Let’s Hang On 3:08
  • 3 Ready to Take a Chance Again 3:01
  • 4 Read ’em and Weep 5:25
  • 5 Somewhere Down the Road 3:56
  • 6 One Voice 4:00
  • 7 The Old Songs 4:40
  • 8 I Made It Through the Rain 4:23
  • 9 Dirt Cheap 3:45
  • 10 Memory 4:55

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata