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The Greatest Songs of the Seventies

The Greatest Songs of the Seventies
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Studio album by Barry Manilow
Released September 18, 2007
Recorded 2007
Genre Easy Listening/Pop
Label Arista
Producer Barry Manilow, Clive Davis, David Benson, Walter Afanasieff, Scott Erickson
Barry Manilow chronology
The Greatest Songs of the Sixties
(2006)The Greatest Songs of the Sixties2006
The Greatest Songs of the Seventies
(2007)
In the Swing of Christmas
(2007)In the Swing of Christmas2007
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Allmusic 2.5/5 stars

The Greatest Songs of the Seventies is Barry Manilow's follow up to his previous album, The Greatest Songs of the Sixties. The album was released on September 18, 2007. Album producer Clive Davis said about Manilow: "No one can reinvent the great classics better than Barry Manilow. He breathes new life and vitality into these truly wonderful songs and they sound fresh and timeless. We continue on the mission to bring to a new generation the great songs of a different era." Davis has worked with Manilow since the 1970s and have been good friends. The album was released under Arista Records. It also features some of Manilow's hits in acoustic.

The Greatest Songs of the Seventies debuted at number four on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, selling about 113,000 copies in its first week.

Tracks 13-18 originally recorded by Barry Manilow in their respective years.


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