About The Manhattan Transfer
Origin: New York, NY
Decades: 1970's, 1980's, 1990's, and 2000's
Riding a wave of nostalgia in the '70s, the Manhattan Transfer resurrected jazz trends from boogie-woogie to bop to vocalese in a slick, slightly commercial setting that sometimes failed to gel with the group's close harmonies. Originally formed in 1969, the quartet recorded several albums of jazz standards as well as much material closer to R&B/pop. Still, they were easily the most popular jazz vocal group of their era, and the most talented of any since the heyday of Lambert, Hendricks & Ross during the e... Read More
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Upcoming The Manhattan Transfer Shows
| Date | Venue | Location | |
| 12/15/08 | Eisemann Center | Richardson, TX | |
| 12/16/08 | Eisemann Center | Richardson, TX | |
| 12/18/08 | Des Moines Civic Center | Des Moines, IA | |
| 12/19/08 | University of Missouri, Touhil… | St. Louis, MO | |
| 12/20/08 | Singletary Center | Lexington, KY | |
| 02/11/09 | The Music Hall | Portsmouth, NH | |
| 02/12/09 | Klein Memorial Auditorium | Bridgeport, CT | |
| 02/19/09 | King Center | Melbourne, FL | |
| 02/20/09 | Symphony Hall | Jacksonville, FL | |
| 03/05/09 | Jazz Alley | Seattle, WA |
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8string United States |
05.08.08 They do a GREAT live concert if you get the chance to see them. Where are songs like Operator or A Nightengale Sang In Barkley Square? Classics! |
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Cattitude Kemi Finland |
04.21.08 Manhattan Transfer...Chanson D'Amour |
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Susan United States |
12.26.07 Thanks for your music..... "The Manhattan Transfer" is the worlds best four part harmony. Thanks, Sue |
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Susan United States |
12.26.07 Thanks for your music..... "The Manhattan Transfer" is a worlds best four part harmony. Thanks, Sue |
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MANHATTAN TRANSFER MOVES MY WHOLE FAMILY, OLD AND NEW. IVE BOUGHT THIS ONE OVER AND OVER, IF SOMETHING HAPPENS TO IT.