Barry Mann

Barry Mann (born Barry Imberman, February 9, 1939, Brooklyn, New York) is an American songwriter, and part of a successful songwriting partnership with his wife, Cynthia Weil.

Mann and Weil wrote all of the songs for the 1996 movie Muppet Treasure Island. Mann also provided backing vocals on the track "A Professional Pirate".

Mann also wrote two songs performed on The Muppet Show -- "Here You Come Again" (performed on the show by Leslie Uggams and Lew Zealand) and "Who Put the Bomp in the Bomp Bomp Bomp" (performed by Geri and the Atrics).

Mann and Weil's 1963 song "On Broadway" was performed by George Benson and Clifford on the 1994 album Kermit Unpigged.

Mann and Weil also wrote "Once Upon a Time in New York City" with Howard Ashman for Oliver and Company.