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Manilow in wheelchair

31 August 2006

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Barry Manilow has been left in a wheelchair after undergoing hip surgery. The 'Copacabana' singer had the operation just hours after winning an Emmy award on Sunday (27.08.06). Manilow's publicist Carol Marshall said: "It is natural to be in a wheelchair two days after surgery. "He's doing great. He still has a good six weeks or so of physical therapy, but he's still on a high from winning an Emmy." The 60-year-old star scooped the award for outstanding individual performance in a variety or music programme for his TV special 'Barry Manilow: Music and Passion'. After being presented with the statuette, he told the crowd: "Holy mackerel! I can't be more surprised."

Manilow was so pleased to have won the award he reportedly took the statuette into the operating room with hi

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