Barry Manilow: "Copacabana (At the Copa)" (Have a banana)

What started out as a novelty song turned into one of the high points of Barry Manilow's career. We're here to celebrate the legacy that is "Copacabana (At the Copa)" by revisiting the history of the tune, analyzing the lyrics, and explaining the significance of bananas in the grieving process. Thank you for joining us! Mixtape Muppets and Liza Minelli Version The Simpsons' "Island of Sirens" Barry Manilow dancing on the stairs version You can find us on Instagram, Facebook, and our website. You can email us at [email protected], too. Feel free to rate and review us wherever you listen! Here is our Spotify playlist featuring every song we've featured. Our theme music is by the incredibly talented Ian McGlynn.