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Apr 6, 2024 · Barry Manilow’s iconic hit song, “This One’s for You,” has captured the hearts of millions since its release in 1976. With its catchy melodies and heartfelt lyrics, the song continues to evoke emotions and resonate with listeners across generations.
- Gail Cobb
"This One's for You" is the title track from the 1976 album by Barry Manilow with words and music by Manilow and Marty Panzer. The song peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100, and at number one on the Easy Listening chart, reaching the top position for one week in November 1976, Manilow's fifth number one overall on that chart.
The song “This One’s for You” was released in August 1976 as the title track of Barry Manilow’s album. It was produced by Manilow himself along with Ron Dante. The emotional lyrics were written by Manilow in collaboration with Marty Panzer.
This One's For You by Barry Manilow song meaning, lyric interpretation, video and chart position.
- “Sweetwater Jones” (1973) Written by Barry Manilow. One of the first of Manilow’s original songs he ever recorded and released, it was a standout cut on his very first album, Barry Manilow, making a favorable impression with reviewers.
- “Mandy” (1974) Written by Scott English and Richard Kerr. Manilow’s breakout hit had previously been recorded by Bunny Walters, a New Zealand singer, and by Scott English, its cowriter.
- “It’s a Miracle” (1974) Written by Barry Manilow and Marty Panzer. Marty Panzer, Manilow’s first songwriting partner, would later team with him for more than two dozen other songs, including the hits “Even Now” and “This One’s for You.”
- “Could It Be Magic” (1975) Written by Adrienne Anderson and Barry Manilow. “One of my proudest moments,” says Manilow of the song that started as a riff on a classical prelude by Frédéric Chopin, with lyrics added later by Anderson, who would also become a frequent collaborator.
This One's For You is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Barry Manilow released in 1976. The album went 2× platinum and yielded the hits "This One's for You", "Weekend in New England", "Looks Like We Made It", and the original version of "Daybreak".
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The song was written by Manilow and Marty Panzer and peaked at #29 on the Billboard Hot 100, however, it peaked at #1 on the Easy Listening chart, marking Manilow's fifth number one on that particular chart.
