Barry Alan Pincus Born ( 1943-06-17 ) June 17, 1943 (age 69) Brooklyn , New York , U.S. Genres Pop , soft rock Occupations Singer-songwriter , producer Instruments Vocals, keyboards, accordion Years active 1973–present Labels Bell Arista RCA Concord Website manilow.com Barry Manilow (born June 17, 1943) is an American singer-songwriter and