Live (1987 Manhattan Transfer album)

Live
Live album by
ReleasedJune 1987
RecordedFebruary 20–21, 1986
VenueNakano Sunplaza Hall, Tokyo
GenreVocal jazz
LabelAtlantic
ProducerTim Hauser
The Manhattan Transfer chronology
Vocalese
(1985)
Live
(1987)
Brasil
(1987)

Live is the eleventh album released by The Manhattan Transfer. It was recorded live at the Nakano Sunplaza Hall in Japan on February 20 and 21, 1986. It was released in June 1987.

This was the group's third live album, and the first live album with Cheryl Bentyne in the group.

Track listing

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CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Four Brothers"Jimmy Giuffre, Jon Hendricks3:53
2."Rambo"Count Basie, J. J. Johnson, Jon Hendricks3:44
3."(You Should) Meet Benny Bailey"Quincy Jones, Jon Hendricks3:06
4."Airegin"Sonny Rollins, Jon Hendricks3:20
5."To You"Jimmy Giuffre, Thad Jones3:59
6."Sing Joy Spring"Clifford Brown, Jon Hendricks6:19
7."Move"Denzil Best, Jon Hendricks, Paul Wash2:46
8."That's Killer Joe"Benny Golson, Jon Hendricks4:52
9."The Duke of Dubuque"Bill Faber, James Marchant, Lawrence Royal2:34
10."Gloria"Adam R. Levy, Esther Navarro2:53
11."On the Boulevard"Richard Page3:35
12."Shaker Song"David Lasley, Allee Willis3:51
13."Ray's Rockhouse"Ray Charles, Jon Hendricks5:15

Personnel

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The Manhattan Transfer

The Band

Production

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  • Producer – Tim Hauser
  • Recording Engineer – Seigen Ono
  • Remix Engineer – Brian Malouf
  • Mixing on Track 8 – Ed Thacker
  • Digital Sequencing – David Collins
  • CD Mastering – Stephen Innocenzi
  • Original Mastering – Stephen Marcussen
  • Art Direction and Design – Fayette Hauser

Studios

  • Remixed at Post Logic Studios (Hollywood, California) and Can-Am Recorders (Tarzana, California).
  • Mastered at Precision Lacquer (Hollywood, California).

Sources

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