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 brand-new 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 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 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, maybe you'll get lucky, who knows?
One singing in the darkness All it is one voice Singing so they hear on your mind And you look around you'll find more than
One singing in the darkness with your one voice Each and every note octave are joined and fears unlocked
If only one voice would start it on own We need one voice facing the unknown And that one voice would never be alone It takes that one
been alive forever, and I wrote the very first song I put the words and the together I am music and I write the songs, the
Maybe the old songs will bring the old times the old lines will sound new Maybe lay her head on my shoulder Maybe old will come through Maybe we'll start to cry and why we ever walked away Maybe the old (We're goin' hoppin', we're goin' hoppin' today) bring back the old times (Where things are poppin' the Philadelphia way) And make her want to
We're hoppin' today We're poppin' The way We're drop in (Drop) On all the they play On the (Bandstand)
We're swingin' (Swing) We're gonna swingin' the And we'll be (Cling) And floatin' as a cloud The are ringin' (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 American When we dance real slow I'll show all the guys in the What a swinger I am, I am on American
I want to walk without you, baby on, sing this with me Walk without my arm about you,
Oh, baby, come back or you'll break my heart for me 'Cause I want to walk without you No,
Last night, I waved goodbye, now it years I'm in the city, where nothin' is clear But thoughts of me, holdin' you, bringin' us And me
When our eyes meet? can I touch you? When this strong yearnin' end? And when will I hold you
Even now, when I never your name And the world has changed so since you've been gone Even now, I remember and the feeling's still the same And pain inside of me goes on and on, even now
Even now, when I have so far I where you are I wonder why it's so hard without you Even now I come shinin' through I swear I of you and God, I wish you knew Somehow,
I saw you at the Beechwood You looked at me and then you looked That was kind Some of friend you turned out to be
You said you had that you had to be Now, who is be there for me? was some kind Some kind of friend you out to be Lady, was some 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)
When my (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 things seem so bad
Ya know the movement to soothe me And the tempo takes And I lose my When the New York City rhythm fills my
It's the New City rhythm runnin' though life (City rhythm) The poundin' beat of the city that keeps my dreams alive
I'm (I'm lost), I'm found (I'm found) I'm up (I'm up), I'm down, (I'm down) but I survive It's got to be the New 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 north of Havana (Here) At the Copa (Co!), Music and passion were always the At the Copa, don't in (Copa) Don't fall in (Copacabana) fall in love
If I could only find the words then I would write it all If I could only find a I would speak But it's there in my eyes, oh, can't you see me Come on and at me and read 'em and weep
Oh, it's there in my eyes and coming straight from my It's coming silent and angry and It's there in my and it's 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 spending (Read 'em and weep) For the dreams we'll (Read 'em and weep) For all promises we promised to keep
Why don't you look at me and 'em and weep? Why don't you at me Look at me and and 'em
When I wanted you, I you And I still can't bring to say I'm over you When I gave you time to make up your You turned back on me And now I'm turning on you
But somewhere the road Our roads are gonna cross It doesn't really matter But somewhere down the I know that heart of yours will to see
This one's for you you are To say that nothin's been the same since been apart, oh-oh, oh-oh This for all the love we once knew Like everything else I have, this one's for you, Ooh
Doctor, my woman is comin' home late today Could ya give me somethin' ? 'Cause the feeling is and I must get it back right away Before she sees I've been up, down, to get the feeling again All around, tryin' to get the feeling The one that made me Made my knees to quiver Every time she in
And looked 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', I've been lookin', I've 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 to, I've been trying to, I've been trying I've finally gettin' the feeling I've been to get the feeling again
And I'm to take a chance again Ready to put my on the line with you Been livin' nothing for show for it You get what you get you go for it And I'm to take a chance again to take a chance again with you you!
So, hang on to what we got let go, girl, we got a lot (We got a lot) Got a lot of between us on, (Hang on) hang on, (Hang on) hang on
Come me Somewhere in the night we know Everything lovers can You're my song, music to to end I'll you over and over again Whoa, lovin' so warm, so right our eyes and feelin' alive We'll just go on burnin' Somewhere in the (Somewhere in the night) in the night
Baby, I love you, come, come, come my arms Let me the wonder of all of you And baby, I need you now, oh, now, now, and hold on Could this be the at last? At
We have our ways Of facing rainy And we survive We keep the feelings Protect from the storm our time arrives
Then one day the sun And we shining through those lonely years
I it through the rain I kept my protected I made it through the I kept my point of I it through the rain And found respected By the who Got on, too And it through (Made it through)
like we made it (Made it through) Looks like we it
I'm singin' to the world, time we let the spirit come in Let it on in I'm singin' to the world, caught in a spin at where we've been
We've been runnin' around, after year Blinded with pride, blinded fear
Whoa, but it's daybreak, if you wanna It can be daybreak, no time to grieve Said daybreak, if you'll only believe And let it shine, shine, Shine, shine, Shine, shine, All around the world (Sing it to the world, sing it, it) (Sing it to the world) All around the (The world, sing it again) All around the world (This one's for you I go)
I go It's from me, (It's from me) for you (It's for you) It's you, (It's from you) it's for me (It's for me) from me (It's from me), It's for you (It's for you) It's from you, for me a worldwide symphony
I write the songs make the whole world sing I write the of love and special things I write the songs that make the young cry I the songs, I write the songs
I am music (Music) and I write the And I the songs And I write the