<Tr> <Td> "Copacabana" (1978) </Td> <Td> "Ready to Take a Chance Again" (1978) </Td> <Td> "Somewhere in the Night" (1979) </Td> </Tr> <P> "Ready to Take a Chance Again" is a 1978 international hit single performed by Barry Manilow . The song was composed by Charles Fox, with lyrics by Fox's writing partner, Norman Gimbel . Manilow conceived and supervised the song's recording in partnership with Ron Dante . </P> <P> It is the theme song of the movie, Foul Play, starring Goldie Hawn and Chevy Chase . It is one of two Manilow songs featured in that movie, the other being "Copacabana". </P> <P> The song recounts the experience of a despairing man who has been hurt by love and therefore has retreated into the safety of an emotional shell . His life then continues on a flat but even keel until he meets someone who causes him to consider taking a chance with love again . </P>

Barry manilow and i'm ready to take a chance