▸ Artist · 1981–1992
The Manhattan Transfer
2 songs in the crate.
🎧 Ask the DJ about The Manhattan TransferThe Story
The Manhattan Transfer is a U.S. vocal group known for their rich harmonies and eclectic mix of a cappella, jazz, blues, and gospel music. With members Tim Hauser, Larry Heard, Alan Paul, Janis Siegel, and Cheryl Bentyne, they’ve delivered a unique sound that blends diverse genres. Their catalog features standout tracks like "Boy from New York City" and "Choo Choo Ch'Boogie," showcasing their ability to fuse styles while maintaining a playful and sophisticated edge. Active since 1972, The Manhattan Transfer has become synonymous with tight vocal arrangements and infectious rhythms, appealing to fans across generations who appreciate the art of vocal performance and the joy of musical storytelling.
By The Liner Notes · facts via Wikidata & Wikipedia.
Facts via Wikidata (CC0).
What does The Manhattan Transfer remind you of?
The drive, the dance, the heartbreak, the summer. Add a memory of The Manhattan Transfer.
Community Memories
In memoriam — members we've lost
✍️ The songwriters & producers behind The Manhattan Transfer
Who wrote and produced the The Manhattan Transfer songs in the crate — tap a name for everything else they worked on.
✍️ Songwriters
🎟️ Admit One
Ticket Trail
Find the setlist. Save the memory.
8192
Trying to remember what they played when you saw The Manhattan Transfer back in the day? Jump to Setlist.fm to search real historical setlists, then come back and save the memory.
Search historical setlists on Setlist.fm.
Were you there?
Setlist searches open on Setlist.fm. G33Z3R does not host or verify external setlist data.
🛍️ Get the The Manhattan Transfer merch
👕 T-shirtAffiliate links: as an Amazon Associate and an 80sTees affiliate, we earn from qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you. Details
📼 The Manhattan Transfer by decade
📺 Heard on these vibes
🎬 On the big screen
📀 More like The Manhattan Transfer
Songs from the same scenes, sound, and era — by other artists.
