Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 1/17/2020 2:35 AM Subject: I Write The Songs Song for the Day - January 17, 2020: "I WRITE THE SONGS" (written by Bruce Johnston) originally from Barry Manilow's 1975 album TRYIN' TO GET THE FEELING! "I Write The Songs" went to #1 on Billboard's Hot 100, Forty-Four Years Ago Today (January 17th, 1976)!