Barry Manilow Recalls 'Nightmare' Lung Cancer Diagnosis: 'I Thought I Might Be Dying'

Barry Manilow on stage last year Barry Manilow has reflected on his “nightmare” lung cancer diagnosis, saying it led to an even greater appreciation for life. “They don t even know how long I had this thing sitting on me. It could have been years,” the singer told People in an exclusive interview, published on Tuesday. “If it had gone any further, then I would be up shit s creek. It just so happened that it hadn t spread, and boy oh boy, I thought I might be dying. ” The Copacabana hit maker