http://bit.ly/SaveThisVideo - Manhattan Transfer appeared on CBS News Sunday Morning today. The Manhattan Transfer is a fantastic jazz group founded in 1969 and still together today.
The Manhattan Transfer is known for songs such as "Operator", "Mystery" and "Boy from New York City".
Performance Specifics:
21 March 2009
Wackerhalle,
40th Internationale Jazzwoche
Burghausen, Germany
Janis Siegel (vo),
Cheryl Bentyne (vo),
Tim Hauser (vo),
Alan Paul (vo),
Yaron Gershovsky (p),
Adam Hawley (g),
Gary Wicks (b),
Steve Hass (dr)
The Manhattan Transfer group name comes from the 1925 novel Manhattan Transfer penned by John Dos Passos. The name Manhattan Transfer refers to the group's New York roots.
Two Manhattan Transfer groups were formed. The first Manhattan Transfer got together in 1969 and the second group was created in 1972. The only person in both groups is Tim Hauser.
The Manhattan Transfer song "Mystery" was covered by Anita Baker in her breakout album Rapture. In 1998, the Manhattan Transfer was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame.
The Manhattan Transfer is well-known for mixing big band, jazz and popular music styles.
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In which Cheryl Bentine becomes a jazz trumpet. unbelievable. Cheryl, you are the best!
alanparsonsfan 4 months ago 4
@MrSirDel No disrespect to Miss Laurel intended but it can be Man Tran without her because, A) She wasnt one of the founding members. B) She was only with the group briefly (5 of it's 42 year run) and C) They scored their most success after she left.
SaraTGinMD 4 weeks ago