Artist: Manhattan Transfer
Genre: Jazz Vocal/Pop
The Manhattan Transfer are an American jazz vocal group formed in 1969 who achieved success with their sophisticated blend of jazz, pop, doo-wop, and R&B. Their close harmonies and stylistic versatility produced hits including 'Chanson d'Amour,' 'Birdland,' 'Spice of Life,' and 'Boy from New York City.' The group won Grammy Awards across multiple categories, demonstrating their range. Their ability to make vocal jazz accessible to pop audiences introduced the form to new listeners. The Manhattan Transfer's vocalese interpretations of jazz instrumentals showcased exceptional technical skill. Their influence on subsequent vocal jazz groups and a cappella music was substantial. The Manhattan Transfer represented jazz vocal tradition's continued vitality in the pop era.
Manhattan Transfer vinyl records (34)
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Jukin (1971 UK 10-track Capitol LP not for sale sample stickered label picture sleeve. The sleeve shows some ringwear and the vinyl is Excellent with little sign of play E-ST11405)
£12.00 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Spice Of Life (1983 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Soldier Of Fortune picture sleeve A9728)
£7.99 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Who What When Where Why (1978 UK 7 vinyl single also featuring In A Mellow Tone WEA group die cut paper sleeve K11233)
£9.00 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Twilight Zone (1979 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also featuring Body & Soul WEA group die-cut paper sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear whilst the vinyl appears barely played K11476) Track Listing: 1. Twilight Zone 2. Body And Soul
£9.00 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Operator (1975 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Tuxedo Junction Atlantic company die-cut paper sleeve K10670) Track Listing: 1. Operator 2. Tuxedo Junction
£7.99 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Pastiche (1978 UK 11-track vinyl LP including the single Walk In Love picture sleeve with illustrated credits inner. The sleeve shows light shelfwear and the vinyl remains in excellent condition K50444) Track Listing: 1. Four Brothers 2. A Gal In Calico 3. Love For Sale 4. Je Voulais (Te Dire Que Je TAttends) 5
£14.00 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Coming Out (1976 UK 11-track vinyl LP featuring the hit single Chanson DAmour picture sleeve with illustrated credits inner. The inner has a small tear otherwise the sleeve shows little wear whilst the vinyl has a few light signs of play and is Excellent K50291) Track Listing: 1
£9.00 used
MANHATTAN TRANSFER Extensions (Rare 1994 US limited edition Mobile Fidelity half-speed mastered audiophile issue of the 1976 9-track LP pressed on 200g High Definition Vinyl superb high quality individually numbered gatefold picture sleeve with lyrics on the inside & company card inner. Both sleeve & vinyl are in superb near as new condition - a great copy
£106.00 used
THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER Live (1978 UK 19-track LP recorded live in Manchester Bristol & London in April/May 78 picture sleeve with portrait/credits insert. The sleeve & vinyl remain in Excellent condition with few signs of play or wear K50540) Track Listing: 1. That Cat Is High 2. Snootie Little Cutie 3
£17.00 used
THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER Dont Let Go (1977 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Candy Atlantic company die cut paper sleeve K10930) Track Listing: Dont Let Go Candy
£7.99 used