Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 2/26/2026 2:59 AM Subject: When I Wanted You Song for the Day - February 26, 2026: "WHEN I WANTED YOU" from Barry Manilow's 1979 double platinum-selling album ONE VOICE! "When I Wanted You" was written by Arista recording artist Gino Cunico and was a #1 Adult Contemporary hit for Barry in early 1980. February 26th is Gino Cunico's birthday.