About "Because It's Christmas"
Because It's Christmas is the first of three Christmas-themed albums released by singer-songwriter Barry Manilow. The album was released in 1990 and was a huge success, becoming Manilow's first platinum album in the United States since 1980's Barry. It also began a period in Manilow's career in which he recorded cover albums. Each album would focus on a particular style of music. He continued this pattern until the release of Here at the Mayflower in 2001.
The version of "Jingle Bells" on the album is a cover of the 1943 recording by Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters with the girl group Exposé taking the Andrews Sisters' part. The album also finally included his perennial favorite New Years Eve song "It's Just Another New Years Eve".
Because It's Christmas was the best-selling Christmas album of 1990 in the U.S. The album peaked at number 40 on the Billboard 200 album sales chart, and spent five weeks at number 1 on Billboard magazine's special, year-end, weekly Christmas Albums sales chart in December 1990 and January 1991.On July 19, 2002, Because It's Christmas was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of one million copies in the U.S.
Top songs by Barry Manilow
Mandy- Copacabana (at The Copa)
- I Write The Songs
- This One's For You
- Could It Be Magic
- Can't Smile Without You
- Even Now
- Looks Like We Made It
- (why Don't We Try) A Slow Dance
- When I Need You
- Angel Eyes
- Summer Wind
- Copacabana (at The Copa) 2005 Dance Mix
- Stardust
- Somewhere Down The Road
- Memory
- Bolero De Amor
- And The Angels Sing
- Stars In The Night
- No Other Love
- Barry Manilow
- Sandra
- Somewhere In The Night
- Bluer Than Blue
- Shadow Man
- Ships
- Border Train
- Big Fun
- A Nice Boy Like Me
- In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
- White Christmas
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