Live
53 min · 13 tracks · blues · jazz · gospel
A vibrant showcase of vocal harmonies that blend jazz, blues, and gospel into a captivating live performance.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic live performance energy
- vibrant vocal harmonies on display
- engaging call-and-response moments
- wave-like pacing with surprises
- celebratory atmosphere for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer studio polish over live
- seek consistent, unchanging tempos
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1987, 'Live' captures The Manhattan Transfer at the peak of their popularity following their Grammy-winning album 'Bodies and Souls.' This live recording highlights their masterful vocal arrangements and stage presence during a time when they were solidifying their legacy in the jazz and pop genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Swingle Singers· Pentatonix· Vocalosity
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Four Brothers 4:02
- 2 Rambo 3:44
- 3 Meet Benny Bailey 3:16
- 4 Airegin 4:21
- 5 To You 4:19
- 6 Sing Joy Spring 6:33
- 7 Move 3:43
- 8 That’s Killer Joe 5:02
- 9 The Duke of Dubuque 2:50
- 10 Gloria 2:57
- 11 On the Boulevard 3:42
- 12 Shaker Song 3:57
- 13 Ray’s Rockhouse 5:14
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