Manilow

Manilow
(1946– )
a US singer and writer of songs who plays the piano. His music is especially popular with older women. Manilow received a Grammy for his song Copacabana in 1978. His other hits have included I Write the Songs (1976) and Looks Like We Made It (1977). He has also written music for advertisements, including You Deserve A Break Today for McDonald’s.

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