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Ships

First released 1979English20 recordingson 110 releasesISWC T-070.143.743-5

Written by

Ian HunterComposerIan HunterLyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
ShipsBarry Manilow4:01
ShipsIan Hunter4:12
ShipsBarry Manilow4:08
Ships (from the video “Live on Broadway”)Barry Manilow4:00
ShipsIan Hunter4:11
ShipsIan Hunter6:10
Ships (take 1)Ian Hunter5:24
ShipsBarry Manilow3:46
ShipsIan Hunter6:47
ShipsIan Hunter & The Rant Band5:05
ShipsIan Hunter
I Am Your Child / Ships · videoBarry Manilow
ShipsIan Hunter6:49
Irene Wilde / Ships / Letter to Britannia From the Union JackIan Hunter10:08
ShipsIan Hunter
ShipsIan Hunter4:11
Ships (early version)Ian Hunter5:25
All the Young Dudes / Ships (live at the Dr Pepper Festival, New York, NY, 1981‐09‐11)Ian Hunter9:20
Ships (early version)Ian Hunter5:25
Ships (early version)Ian Hunter5:25

On these albums

Greatest Hits
Greatest HitsBarry Manilow · 1978
You’re Never Alone With a Schizophrenic
You’re Never Alone With a SchizophrenicIan Hunter · 1979
Ships
ShipsBarry Manilow · 1979
One Voice
One VoiceBarry Manilow · 1979
4 Hits
4 HitsBarry Manilow · 1979
When I Wanted You / Ships
When I Wanted You / ShipsBarry Manilow · 1980
Volume II
Volume IIBarry Manilow · 1983
Greatest Hits, Vol. II
Greatest Hits, Vol. IIBarry Manilow · 1983
Shades of Ian Hunter
Shades of Ian HunterIan Hunter · 1988
The Best of Barry
The Best of BarryBarry Manilow · 1989
Greatest Hits, Volume III
Greatest Hits, Volume IIIBarry Manilow · 1989
The Songs 1975–1990
The Songs 1975–1990Barry Manilow · 1990
Live on Broadway
Live on BroadwayBarry Manilow · 1990
The Collection
The CollectionIan Hunter · 1991
The Complete Collection and Then Some…
The Complete Collection and Then Some…Barry Manilow · 1992
The Magic of...: His Greatest Hits
The Magic of...: His Greatest HitsBarry Manilow · 1993
Once Bitten Twice Shy
Once Bitten Twice ShyIan Hunter · 2000
Missing in Action / Collateral Damage
Missing in Action / Collateral DamageIan Hunter · 2000
Ultimate Manilow
Ultimate ManilowBarry Manilow · 2002
Strings Attached
Strings AttachedIan Hunter · 2003
Barry Manilow Classics
Barry Manilow ClassicsBarry Manilow · 2004
The Essential Barry Manilow
The Essential Barry ManilowBarry Manilow · 2005
100% Rock
100% RockVarious Artists · 2007
Old Records Never Die: The Mott the Hoople / Ian Hunter Anthology
Old Records Never Die: The Mott the Hoople / Ian Hunter AnthologyMott the Hoople / Ian Hunter · 2008
Triple Feature: This One’s for You / One Voice / Manilow
Triple Feature: This One’s for You / One Voice / ManilowBarry Manilow · 2010
The Music of Barry Manilow
The Music of Barry ManilowBarry Manilow · 2010
Super Hits
Super HitsBarry Manilow · 2011
The Singles Collection: 1975–83
The Singles Collection: 1975–83Ian Hunter · 2012
From the Knees of My Heart: The Chrysalis Years (1979–1981)
From the Knees of My Heart: The Chrysalis Years (1979–1981)Ian Hunter · 2012
Live in the UK 2010
Live in the UK 2010Ian Hunter & The Rant Band · 2014
The Box Set Series
The Box Set SeriesBarry Manilow · 2014
Stranded in Reality
Stranded in RealityIan Hunter · 2016

Source: MusicBrainz work e64c2ed7-ac1f-4f23-ba72-92b9661528aa (CC0).