Name: BarryNet Message Board Date/Time: 8/7/2026 3:09 AM Subject: 50 Years Ago Today (August 7, 1976): Mississippi River Festival! This Day in MANILOW History - August 7th: It was Barry Manilow and his THIS ONE'S FOR YOU Tour at the Mississippi River Festival on the campus of Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, FIFTY Years Ago TODAY (August 7, 1976)!