Barry Manilow
Barry Alan Pincus
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Born in Brooklyn and educated at City College of New York, the New York College of Music, and later Juilliard, he entered the music business as a commercial-jingle writer in the 1960s, creating memorable spots for brands such as State Farm, Pepsi, and McDonald’s. Transitioning to pop, he produced a string of adult-contemporary hits-including “Mandy,” “Copacabana,” and “I Write the Songs”-that earn…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
