The Greatest Songs of the Eighties
Barry Manilow · 2008
54 min · 14 tracks · pop music
Barry Manilow's lush interpretations breathe new life into classic 80s ballads, blending nostalgia with polished pop sensibility.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for nostalgic reflection
- melodic journey through classic ballads
- for late-night reminiscing
- heartfelt sing-alongs with friends
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, energetic tracks
- seek experimental or avant-garde sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2008, Barry Manilow was well-established as a pop icon, with this album marking his return to the spotlight after a series of studio albums. 'The Greatest Songs of the Eighties' came after his 2006 album 'The Greatest Songs of the Seventies', further solidifying his commitment to nostalgic covers and showcasing his enduring popularity in the adult contemporary genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billy Joel· Paul Anka· Neil Diamond
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Islands in the Stream 4:07
- 2 Open Arms 3:41
- 3 Never Gonna Give You Up 2:55
- 4 Have I Told You Lately 4:04
- 5 I Just Called to Say I Love You 4:07
- 6 Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now) 3:13
- 7 Careless Whisper 4:00
- 8 Right Here Waiting 3:40
- 9 Arthur’s Theme (Best That You Can Do) 3:48
- 10 Hard to Say I’m Sorry 4:06
- 11 Time After Time 4:09
- 12 (I’ve Had) The Time of My Life 3:56
- 13 Biggest Part of Me 4:16
- 14 Every Time You Go Away 4:15
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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