“Barry Manilow will host a new holiday special on NBC, ‘Barry Manilow’s A Very Barry Christmas.’ Backed by a 24-piece band, Manilow will perform holiday classics and some of his greatest hits.” Read the full article on The Today Show website
” ‘Barry’s legacy and longevity is truly something to behold,’ said Jen Neal, executive vice president of live events and specials for NBCUniversal Media Group. ‘His repertoire of songs are beloved by generations and we can’t wait to celebrate the holidays with one of America’s most iconic musical legends.’
“Manilow’s career spans seven decades, during which time he has become one of the highest-selling musical artists all of time. He has sold more than 85 million albums worldwide and released 13 number one hits. He recently performed his 637th show at the Westgate, beating Elvis Presley’s record for the most shows on the same stage. He recently completed a sold-out run at Radio City Music Hall and his second musical, Harmony, opens on Broadway in November.” Read the full article on the Variety website
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Kari Heavenrich 