Tonin'
The Manhattan Transfer · 1995
51 min · 12 tracks · blues · jazz · gospel
A vibrant blend of a cappella harmonies and jazz-infused rhythms celebrating classic hits with fresh arrangements.
Tonin' is an album by The Manhattan Transfer, released in 1995. A vibrant blend of a cappella harmonies and jazz-infused rhythms celebrating classic hits with fresh arrangements. 'Tonin'' received critical acclaim for its inventive interpretations of classic songs, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. The album showcases the group's vocal prowess and versatility, contributing to their legacy in the jazz and pop music scenes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Tonin' sound like?
A vibrant blend of a cappella harmonies and jazz-infused rhythms celebrating classic hits with fresh arrangements. Rooted in blues and jazz.
What makes Tonin' by The Manhattan Transfer notable?
'Tonin'' received critical acclaim for its inventive interpretations of classic songs, reaching number 8 on the Billboard Jazz Albums chart. The album showcases the group's vocal prowess and versatility, contributing to their legacy in the jazz and pop music scenes. Released in 1995, 'Tonin'' marked The Manhattan Transfer's return after a five-year hiatus following their album 'Brazil.' This period saw the group experimenting with a variety of genres, pushing their established a cappella style into more mainstream pop and jazz territories.
How many songs are on Tonin'?
Tonin' has 12 tracks, running approximately 51 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Let’s Hang On 4:41
- 2 Groovin’ 4:09
- 3 It’s Gonna Take a Miracle Standout 3:56
- 4 I Second That Emotion 3:40
- 5 La-La Means I Love You 4:36
- 6 Too Busy Thinking About My Baby 4:44
- 7 The Thrill Is Gone 6:07
- 8 Hot Fun in the Summertime Standout 4:17
- 9 Along Comes Mary 3:34
- 10 Dream Lover 4:53
- 11 Save the Last Dance for Me 4:05
- 12 God Only Knows Standout 2:46
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