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Barry Manilow to play Birmingham 'due to overwhelming public demand'

Barry Manilow will play a show for fans in Birmingham this autumn.

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Barry Manilow

The Brooklyn-born superstar will perform at Arena Birmingham due to 'overwhelming public demand', says the venue.

Barry, aged 74, has recorded and released 47 top 40 singles and is best known for songs such as Mandy, Copacabana, I Write The Songs, Can't Smile Without You, Could It Be Magic and many more.

See Barry perform Mandy here:

During his career of more than 50 years, Barry has won an array of awards including Emmys, a Grammy, a Tony and a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.

He has also produced and arranged albums for other top artists, including Bette Midler and Dionne Warwick, as well as writing and performing songs for musicals, films, and commercials for corporations such as McDonald's, Pepsi, and Band Aid.

Barry Manilow will play Birmingham on Tuesday, September 4.

Tickets for the show go on sale this Friday at 9am.

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