1994 greatest hits album by The Manhattan Transfer
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
Studio albums Live albums Compilation albums Singles