The Very Best of The Manhattan Transfer
1994 greatest hits album by The Manhattan Transfer
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Greatest hits album by The Manhattan Transfer | ||||
Released | January 1994 | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Atlantic, Rhino | |||
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The Very Best Of The Manhattan Transfer is a compilation album of The Manhattan Transfer released in 1994 on the Atlantic Records label.
This album is a selection of the core songs of the group, spanning more than twenty years.[1]
Track listing
- "Boy From New York City" (George Davis, John T. Taylor John Taylor) (3:40)
- "Trickle Trickle" (Clarence Bassett) (2:20)
- "Gloria" (Esther Navarro) (2:58)
- "Operator" (William Spivery) (3:11)
- "Tuxedo Junction" (Erskine Hawkins, William Johnson, Julian Dash, Buddy Feyne) (3:04)
- "Four Brothers" (Jimmy Giuffre, Jon Hendricks) (3:48)
- "Ray's Rockhouse" (Ray Charles, Jon Hendricks) (5:08)
- "Soul Food to Go (Sina)" (Djavan, Doug Fieger) (5:15)
- "Spice of Life" (Derek Bramble, Rod Temperton) (3:41)
- "Baby Come Back to Me (The Morse Code of Love)" (Nick Santamaria) (2:54)
- "Candy" (Mack David, Alex Kramer, Joan Whitney Kramer) (3:28)
- "A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square" (Manning Sherwin, Eric Maschwitz) (3:50)
- "Birdland" (Joe Zawinul, Jon Hendricks) (6:01)
- "Java Jive" (Milton Drake, Ben Oakland)(2:46)
- "Route 66" (Bobby Troup) (2:55)
- "Twilight Zone/Twilight Tone" (Jay Graydon, Bernard Herrmann, Alan Paul) (6:06)
Album Cover
The original cover of this album featured a band photo featuring Laurel Massé. Though it was almost immediately pulled from store shelves, and replaced with the more familiar photo including Cheryl Bentyne, a limited amount made it into circulation.
References
- ^ "The Very Best of The Manhattan Transfer". The Manhattan Transfer. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
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- Cheryl Bentyne
- Trist Curless
- Alan Paul
- Janis Siegel
- Tim Hauser
- Erin Dickins
- Laurel Massé
- Marty Nelson
- Gene Pistilli
- Pat Rosalia
- Jukin'
- The Manhattan Transfer
- Coming Out
- Pastiche
- Extensions
- Mecca for Moderns
- Bodies and Souls
- Vocalese
- Brasil
- The Offbeat of Avenues
- The Christmas Album
- The Manhattan Transfer Meets Tubby the Tuba
- Tonin'
- Swing
- The Spirit of St. Louis
- Vibrate
- An Acapella Christmas
- The Symphony Sessions
- The Chick Corea Songbook
- The Junction
- The Best of The Manhattan Transfer
- Anthology: Down in Birdland
- The Very Best of The Manhattan Transfer
- Boy from New York City and Other Hits
- The Definitive Pop Collection
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