Barry Manilow Covers Love Songs on New Album was a top story for this week. Here it is again: Barry Manilow's brand new studio album entitled The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time is set for release on January 26th.On The Greatest Love Songs Of All Time, produced with Michael Lloyd (Somewhere in Time and Dirty Dancing), Manilow presents loving interpretations and arrangements of classic, nostalgic love songs for the Manilow and music fan alike. The album selections include jazz and American standards, as well as songs from the "Great White Way" and silver screen including: "As Time Goes By" (originally written by Herman Hupfeld for the Broadway musical Everybody's Welcome and re-introduced in the film classic Casablanca), Irving Berlin's "How Deep Is The Ocean," "You Made Me Love You" (written by James V. Monaco), George Gershwin's "I've Got A Crush On You," Fats Waller's "I Can't Give You Anything But Love," "The Shadow of Your Smile" (written by Johnny Mandel), "When You Were Sixteen" (written by James Thornton and revived and popularized by Al Jolsen in 1929), "The Theme From Love Story (Where Do I Begin)" (written by Francis Lai), "Nevertheless, I'm In Love With You" (written by Harry Ruby), Gershwin's "Our Love is Here To Stay," Johnny Mercer's "Fools Rush In," and "It Could Happen To You" (written by Johnny Burke and Jimmy Van Heusen).
The album also features great renditions of "The Look Of Love" (written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David), "We've Only Just Begun" (Written by the songwriting team of Roger Nichols and Paul Williams), and "The Twelfth of Never" (written by Jerry Livingston and Paul Francis Webster). - more on this story
