Thank you. Thank you, thank you so much, for everything. All right, so, uh, so those songs, as you can tell, those songs were hardly ever recorded, you know, or, if they have been, they've been on the albums. But, uh, after Mandy came out, there was all sorts of luh, uck that I had, you know, with "It's a Miracle" and "Can't Smile Without You" and "Weekend in New England" all sorts of lots more hits. And so, I'd like to do the rest of them for you, now--all of them. And, uh, so, for those of you who have enjoyed the music over the years, I thank you for these hits, I do, I thank you for these hits from the bottom of my heart. And, um, you're gonna love this medley. And for those of you who were dragged here tonight, this medley is going to be agony.
It's a very romantic medley--hold somebody's hand or something. You know, somebody got engaged here during this medley. It is very romantic. Somebody wrote me, they got engaged during the medley. Isn't that nice? Really, so maybe you'll get engaged. Or at the very least, you'll get lucky, who knows?
One voice singing in the All it takes is one Singing so they hear what's on your And when you look around you'll more than
One voice in the darkness Joining with one voice and every note another octave Hands are joined and unlocked
If one voice would start it on it's own We need one voice facing the unknown And then that one voice would never be It that one voice
I've alive forever, and I wrote the very first song I put the words and the melodies I am music and I write the songs, the
Maybe the old will bring back the old times Maybe the old lines sound new she'll lay her head on my shoulder Maybe old will come through Maybe start to cry and wonder why we ever walked away the old songs (We're goin' hoppin', we're goin' hoppin' today) Will bring back the old times (Where things are poppin' the way) And make her want to
We're hoppin' today We're poppin' The way We're gonna in (Drop) On all the music play On the (Bandstand)
We're swingin' (Swing) gonna swingin' the crowd And be clingin' (Cling) And floatin' as a cloud The phones are (Ring) My mom and dad are so I'm on (Bandstand)
And I'll jump, and hey, I may even 'em my handstand Because I'm on, because I'm on the Bandstand When we dance slow I'll show all the guys in the grandstand a swinger I am, I am on American Bandstand
I want to walk without you, baby on, sing this with me Walk my arm about you, baby
Oh, baby, please come or you'll break my heart for me I don't want to walk without you No,
Last night, I waved goodbye, now it years I'm back in the city, nothin' is clear But thoughts of me, you, bringin' us near And me
When will our eyes When can I touch When will this strong yearnin' And when will I hold you
Even now, when I never hear your And the world has changed so much since been gone Even now, I remember and the feeling's still the same And this pain of me goes on and on, even now
now, when I have come so far I where you are I why it's still so hard without you Even now I come shinin' through I swear I think of you and God, I wish you Somehow,
I saw you at the Beechwood You looked at me and then you away That was some Some kind of friend you out to be
You said you had places you had to be Now, who is be there for me? That was kind Some kind of friend you out to be Lady, that was kind Some of friend you turned out to be Baby, was some kind kind of friend you turned out to be
(City rhythm, ooh, rhythm)
my heart (City rhythm) is torn apart (Ooh) By the I wish I had Well, I my (City rhythm) nights in the city's lights (Ooh) And don't seem so bad
Ya know the seems to soothe me And the tempo control And I lose my When the New York City rhythm my soul
It's the New York City rhythm runnin' life (City rhythm) The poundin' beat of the city streets that my dreams alive
I'm lost (I'm lost), I'm (I'm found) I'm up (I'm up), I'm down, (I'm down) but somehow I got to be the New York City rhythm in my life Oh, it's got to be the New York rhythm, New York City rhythm, rhythm (City rhythm, ooh, city rhythm)
At the Copa (Co!), (Copacabana) The hottest spot of Havana (Here) At the Copa (Co!), Music and passion always the fashion At the Copa, don't in (Copa) Don't fall in (Copacabana) fall in love
If I could only the words then I would write it all down If I could find a voice I would speak But there in my eyes, oh, can't you see me tonight on and look at me and read 'em and weep
Oh, it's there in my eyes and straight from my heart It's coming and angry and deep It's there in my eyes and all I can say Come on and at me and read 'em and weep
(Read 'em and weep) For all the hours we'll be alone (Read 'em and weep) For the dreams we'll (Read 'em and weep) For all those promises we promised to
Why don't you look at me and read 'em and Why you look at me at me and and read 'em
When I wanted you, I you And I can't bring myself to say I'm over you When I gave you time to make up mind You turned your on me And now I'm turning on you
But somewhere the road Our are gonna cross again It doesn't really matter But somewhere down the I know heart of yours will come to see
This for you wherever you are To say that nothin's the same since we've been apart, oh-oh, oh-oh one's for all the love we once knew Like everything else I have, one's for you, whoa Ooh
Doctor, my is comin' back home late today Could ya give me somethin' ? the feeling is gone and I must get it back right away Before she that I've been up, down, tryin' to get the feeling All around, tryin' to get the again The one made me shiver my knees start to quiver Every time she in
And I've high (High), low (Low) I possibly can (High) But no (No) tryin' to get the feelin' again It seemed to as fast as it came
And I've been lookin', been lookin', I've been lookin' I've been up (Up) and down (Down), I'm tryin' to get the feeling been up (Up) I've been down (Down), I've been trying' to, been trying to, I've been trying born finally gettin' the feeling I've been to get the feeling again
And I'm ready to take a chance Ready to put my love on the with you Been livin' with for show for it You get what you get you go for it And I'm ready to a chance again Ready to take a chance again you you!
So, let's hang on to we got let go, girl, we got a lot (We got a lot) Got a lot of love us on, (Hang on) hang on, (Hang on) hang on
Come me Somewhere in the we will know Everything lovers can my song, music to magic to end I'll play you over and again Whoa, so warm, movin' so right our eyes and feelin' alive We'll go on burnin' bright Somewhere in the (Somewhere in the night) Somewhere in the
Baby, I love you, come, come, come into my Let me know the of all of you And baby, I need you now, oh, now, now, and hold on this be the magic at last? At
We dreamers have our Of facing rainy And we survive We keep the feelings Protect from the storm Until our time
Then one day the sun And we come shining through lonely years
I made it through the I my world protected I made it through the I kept my point of I made it through the And found respected By the who Got on, too And made it (Made it through)
Looks like we it (Made it through) Looks like we it
I'm singin' to the world, it's time we let the come in Let it on in I'm singin' to the world, caught in a spin Look at we've been
We've been runnin' around, year year Blinded with pride, blinded with
Whoa, but it's daybreak, if you wanna It can be daybreak, no time to grieve it's daybreak, if you'll only believe And let it shine, shine, Shine, shine, Shine, shine, All around the world (Sing it to the world, it, sing it) (Sing it to the world) All around the world (The world, it again) All the world (This one's for you wherever I go)
I go It's me, (It's from me) it's for you (It's for you) It's you, (It's from you) it's for me (It's for me) It's from me (It's me), It's for you (It's for you) from you, It's for me It's a worldwide
I write the songs that make the whole sing I write the of love and special things I write the songs that the young girls cry I the songs, I write the songs
I am music (Music) and I write the And I write the And I the songs