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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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he didn't write the song "I write the songs"I suspect you heard this once and misunderstood.
(, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 16:44, 1 reply, 10 years ago)
he didnt write Mandy Cant smile without you
copancabana
etc. he did help with the arrangement, with other but didn't write them
(, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 16:46, Reply)
if he wants to win an argument about barry fucking manilowthen let him, for the love of god, it's even sadder than eking out his sperm
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rachelswipe with a fork, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 16:52,
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yes ... you're right ... famous songwriter Barry Manilow didn't write any of the songs for which he's creditedNeither did Elton John.
That's why neither of them have been able to afford extensive plastic surgery and goldplated Rolls Royces
(, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 16:59, Reply)
So what you're saying is that during a career spanning decadesHe didn't write four of his songs, but did help compose three of them.
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Kroney, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 16:48,
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That does seem to be exactly what you have said, though"Manilow didn't write any of his songs. Here, I name one plus three that he helped arrange."
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Kroney, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 17:02,
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I said he is a karaoke singer and he would admit itI am saying that in some cases he did help the arrangement (not all) but the vast majority of his hits are covers.
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That isn't what you actually said, though.I hope this helps to clear up any confusion that you appear to be under.
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Kroney, Mon 8 Dec 2014, 17:07,
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