The Manhattan Transfer - The Offbeat Of Avenues (1991)
Artist: The Manhattan Transfer
Title: The Offbeat Of Avenues
Year Of Release: 1991
Label: Columbia
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue,log) / MP3 320 Kbps
Total Time: 56:06
Total Size: 388 Mb / 141 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview
Tracklist: Title: The Offbeat Of Avenues
Year Of Release: 1991
Label: Columbia
Genre: Jazz, Vocal Jazz
Quality: FLAC (tracks+.cue,log) / MP3 320 Kbps
Total Time: 56:06
Total Size: 388 Mb / 141 Mb
WebSite: Album Preview
01. The Offbeat of Avenues (4:57)
02. Sassy (4:51)
03. 10 Minutes Till the Savages Come (4:02)
04. What Goes Around Comes Around (4:53)
05. Blue Serenade (3:44)
06. Gentleman with a Family (4:54)
07. Women in Love (6:20)
08. A World Apart (5:04)
09. Confide in Me (4:13)
10. The Quietude (Encuentro de Animales) (6:14)
11. Blues for Pablo (6:54)
This album is the first of two albums for Columbia Records. This album is also the first Manhattan Transfer album where the majority of the songs were either written or co-written by the members of the group.
This album yielded the group a Grammy Award, in the category of Best Contemporary Jazz Performance for the song "Sassy". The lyrics for this song were written by Janis Siegel and Cheryl Bentyne; the music was composed by Janis Siegel and Bill Bodine.
This album yielded the group a Grammy Award, in the category of Best Contemporary Jazz Performance for the song "Sassy". The lyrics for this song were written by Janis Siegel and Cheryl Bentyne; the music was composed by Janis Siegel and Bill Bodine.
