◇ image via WikipediaBarry Manilow
Barry Manilow is a Pop act. Their sound grew out of If I Can Dream, Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Rupert Holmes, Albert One and Judith Hill. Those roots explain a lot about how Barry Manilow arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Captain & Tennille, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Bread, Stephen Bishop and Melissa Manchester, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Ray Stevens, Didn't We Almost Have It All, A Love Trilogy, Céline Dion and Chesney Hawkes, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 66 connections around Barry Manilow, reaching back through If I Can Dream and forward to Ray Stevens. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Barry Manilow connections
Barry Manilow grew out of If I Can Dream, Kid Creole & The Coconuts, Rupert Holmes and Albert One, shares an orbit with Captain & Tennille, England Dan & John Ford Coley, Bread and Stephen Bishop, went on to shape Ray Stevens, Didn't We Almost Have It All, A Love Trilogy and Céline Dion. 66 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
Who influenced Barry Manilow
Sounds and acts that shaped Barry Manilow.
- If I Can Dreamartist
- Kid Creole & The Coconutsartist
- Rupert Holmesartist
- Albert Oneartist
- Judith Hillartist
- Roberta Flackartist
- Peggy Leeartist
- Frank Sinatraartist
- Donna Summerartist
- Take Thatartist
- The Beach Boysartist
- The Archiesartist
- Jim Steinmanartist
- David Cassidyartist
- Arista Recordsartist
- George Dukeartist
- Concord Recordsartist
- Clive Davisartist
- Bill Champlinartist
- Dancing with a Strangerartist
- Paisley Parkartist
Artists similar to Barry Manilow
Artists and scenes sharing an orbit with Barry Manilow.
- Captain & Tennilleartist
- England Dan & John Ford Coleyartist
- Breadartist
- Stephen Bishopartist
- Melissa Manchesterartist
- Air Supplyartist
- Carpentersartist
- Paul Davisartist
- Loboartist
- Leo Sayerartist
- Michael Boltonartist
- Richard Marxartist
- Christopher Crossartist
- Cliff Richardartist
- Little River Bandartist
- Gino Vannelliartist
- Neil Sedakaartist
- B.J. Thomasartist
- Billy Joelartist
- Gilbert O'Sullivanartist
- Firefallartist
- Rupert Holmesartist
- Kenny Logginsartist
- Tom Jonesartist
- Orleansartist
- Bay City Rollersartist
- Seals & Croftsartist
- Rod Stewartartist
Bands Barry Manilow shaped
Where the influence of Barry Manilow travelled next.
- Ray Stevensartist
- Didn't We Almost Have It Allartist
- A Love Trilogyartist
- Céline Dionartist
- Chesney Hawkesartist
- Alla Pugachevaartist
- Donna Summerartist
- Jennifer Hudsonartist
- Take Thatartist
- James Clevelandartist
- Rosemary Clooneyartist
- Bette Midlerartist
- Dionne Warwickartist
- Nancy Wilsonartist
- Sarah Vaughanartist
- Phyllis Hymanartist
- LaFeeartist
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