"Somewhere Down the Road" is a popular song written by Cynthia Weil and Tom Snow and most famously recorded in 1981 by Barry Manilow.
Released as the follow-up to the top 20 hit "The Old Songs", "Somewhere Down the Road" did moderately well as a single in early 1982, reaching #21 on the Billboard Hot 100.
[2] Record World called it a "warm ballad" in which "Manilow's reassuring vocal is complemented with sparkling piano leads.
"[3] The song was introduced to new audiences when it was prominently featured in an episode of the popular TV show Ally McBeal in 2001.
In 1996, the song was also introduced to its episode of Philippine drama Villa Quintana on GMA Network as the first season ending in their wedding suicide for Isagani (Keempee de Leon) and Lynette (Donna Cruz).