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I Write The Songs

Barry Manilow

1975

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About The Song

Reached #1 on the Hot 100, Charted for 20 weeks, Album: 2:00 A.M. Paradise Cafe.

Peak Chart Position#1
Year1975
Album2:00 A.M. Paradise Cafe

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Why This Song Matters

I Write The Songs became a nationally visible song, reaching #1 on the Hot 100. It stayed in circulation for 20 chart weeks. 2:00 A.M. Paradise Cafe places the song in its original album setting.

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