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Test yourself! Take this Ultimate Manilow Quiz | Music

Barry's back to remind us he's still "The Ultimate!" I'll give you the lyrics to the song (all from the album "Ultimate Manilow") and you select what song it is. Not too difficult for real Manilow fans. Have fun - I did creating it!

A multiple-choice quiz by Mimi_S. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Mimi_S

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
82,738

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
3844

Awards
Top 20% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 174 (15/15), Guest 213 (5/15), Guest 174 (11/15).

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1. "Lady take me - High upon a hillside - High up where the stallion meets the sun" Hint

Could It Be Magic

This One's For You

Somewhere In The Night

It's A Miracle

NEXT>

2. "We keep our feelings warm - Protect them from the storm - Until our time arrives" Hint

Somewhere Down The Road

Ready To Take A Chance Again

I Made It Through The Rain

Somewhere In The Night

NEXT>

3. "Morning, just another day - Happy people pass my way" Hint

Mandy

Even Now

Can't Smile Without You

Looks Like We Made It

NEXT>

4. "No jolts, no surprises - No crisis arises - My life goes along as it should" Hint

I Made It Through The Rain

Looks Like We Made It

Ships

Ready To Take A Chance Again

NEXT>

5. "Now you're here and I'm feelin' so good - And baby there'll be dancin' in the streets" Hint

Bandstand Boogie

It's A Miracle

Copacabana

Daybreak

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6. "You came along - Just like a song - And brightened my day" Hint

Can't Smile Without You

Daybreak

Mandy

Copacabana

NEXT>

7. "I feel the change comin - I feel the wind blow - I feel brave and daring - I feel my blood flow"

Hint

Tryin' to Get The Feeling

When October Goes

Somewhere Down The Road

Weekend In New England

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8. "And we're the fools - Standin' close enough to touch those burnin' memories" Hint

Even Now

Tryin' To Get The Feeling

Ready To Take A Chance Again

Looks Like We Made It

NEXT>

9. "And it seems you and I are like strangers - A wide ways apart as we drift on through time" Hint

Ships

Somewhere In The Night

Ready To Take A Chance Again

Somewhere Down The Road

NEXT>

10. "I've got it all it seems - for all it means to me" Hint

I Made It Through The Rain

This One's For You

It's A Miracle

I Write The Songs

NEXT>

11. "It's been too long since I've - Seen her face light up - When I come home" Hint

Tryin' To Get The Feeling Again

The Old Songs

Even Now

Looks Like We Made It

NEXT>

12. "She sits there so refined - And drinks herself half blind" Hint

Copacabana

Daybreak

When October Goes

Somewhere Down The Road

NEXT>

13. "Those dreams of yours - Are shining on distant shores" Hint

Somewhere Down The Road

This One's For You

Ships

I Made It Through The Rain

NEXT>

14. "Time, you found time enough to love - And I found love enough to hold you"

Hint

Somewhere In The Night

Could It Be Magic

When October Goes

Somewhere Down The Road

NEXT>

15. "My home lies deep within you - And I've got my own place in your soul" Hint

Weekend In New England

Mandy

Even Now

I Write The Songs

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. "Lady take me - High upon a hillside - High up where the stallion meets the sun"

Answer: Could It Be Magic

from Barry Manilow I - 1973
This song was inspired by Chopin's Prelude in C Minor.

2. "We keep our feelings warm - Protect them from the storm - Until our time arrives"

Answer: I Made It Through The Rain

from "Barry" 1980.

3. "Morning, just another day - Happy people pass my way"

Answer: Mandy

from Barry Manilow II - 1974
This song was originally written as "Brandy" the name was changed and was recorded in three takes!
This song launched him to stardom.

4. "No jolts, no surprises - No crisis arises - My life goes along as it should"

Answer: Ready To Take A Chance Again

Originally released in 1978 from the movie "Foul Play".

5. "Now you're here and I'm feelin' so good - And baby there'll be dancin' in the streets"

Answer: It's A Miracle

From Barry Manilow II - 1974
Barry's been known to end his concerts with this highly energetic song.

6. "You came along - Just like a song - And brightened my day"

Answer: Can't Smile Without You

From "Even Now" - 1978
This song is remembered by the "whistling intro"

7. "I feel the change comin - I feel the wind blow - I feel brave and daring - I feel my blood flow"

Answer: Weekend In New England

From "This One's For You" - 1976
Definitely one of his best. The melody is hauntingly beautiful.

8. "And we're the fools - Standin' close enough to touch those burnin' memories"

Answer: Looks Like We Made It

from " This One's For You" - 1976
I believe his finest album.

9. "And it seems you and I are like strangers - A wide ways apart as we drift on through time"

Answer: Ships

From "One Voice" - 1979.

10. "I've got it all it seems - for all it means to me"

Answer: This One's For You

From "This One's For You" - 1976
It was also the title one of his TV special's. It begins "This one'll never sell...."

11. "It's been too long since I've - Seen her face light up - When I come home"

Answer: The Old Songs

From "If I Should Love Again" - 1981
Maybe the "Old Songs", will bring back the "Old Times...."

12. "She sits there so refined - And drinks herself half blind"

Answer: Copacabana

From "Even Now" - 1978
Barry had a "TV Special" dedicated to this one song!

13. "Those dreams of yours - Are shining on distant shores"

Answer: Somewhere Down The Road

from "If I Should Love Again" - 1981

14. "Time, you found time enough to love - And I found love enough to hold you"

Answer: Somewhere In The Night

from "Even Now" - 1978

15. "My home lies deep within you - And I've got my own place in your soul"

Answer: I Write The Songs

From "Tryin' To Get The Feeling" - 1975
One of Barry's best known songs. Did you know that he didn't "write" it?

Source: Author Mimi_S

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