At the Copa, Copacabana . . .
For the first time in nearly 29 years, Barry Manilow tops The Billboard 200. "The Greatest Songs of the Fifties" bows at No. 1 with sales of 156,000 copies in the United States, giving the artist his best sales week since Nielsen SoundScan began tracking data in 1991.
It's nice to see the old boy get back on top. I was a big fan in the 1970s, before I hit puberty and knew better.
