Import only five-CD box set containing a quintet of original albums from the Jazz/Pop vocal outfit: Mecca For Moderns, Spirit Of St. Louis, Swing, The Manhattan Transfer and Vocalese.
Tracks on Disc 1:
1.Tuxedo Junction
2.Sweet Talking Guy
3.Operator
4.Candy
5.Gloria
6.Clap Your Hands
7.That Cat is High
8.You Can Depend on Me
9.Blue Champagne
10.Java Jive
11.Occapella
12.Heart's Desire
Tracks on Disc 2:
1.On the Boulevard
2.Boy from New York City
3.(Wanted) Dead or Alive
4.Spies in the Night
5.Smile Again
6."Until I Met You" (Corner Pocket)
7.(The Word Of) Confirmation
8.Kafka
9.A Nightgale Sang in Berkeley Square
Tracks on Disc 3:
1.That's Killer Joe
2.Rambo
3.Airegin
4.To You
5.(You Should) Meet Benny Bailey
6.Another Night in Tunisia
7.Ray's Rockhouse
8.Blee Blop Blues
9.Oh Yes, I Remember Clifford
10.Sing Joy Spring
11.Move
Tracks on Disc 4:
1.Stomp of King Porter
2.Sing a Study in Brown
3.Sing Moten's Swing
4.A-Tisket, A-Tasket
5.I Know Why (And So Do You)
6.Sing You Sinners
7.Java Jive
8.Down South Camp Meetin'
9.Topsy
10.Clouds
11.Skyliner
12.It's Good Enough to Keep (Air Mail Special)
13.Choo Choo Ch' Boogie
Tracks on Disc 5:
1.Stompin at the Mahogany Hall
2.The Blues Are Brewin'
3.Sugar (That Sugar Baby o' Mine)
4.A Kiss to Build a Dream On
5.Old Man Mose
6.Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans
7.Gone Fishin'
8.Nothing Could Be Hotter Than That
9.Blue Again
10.When You Wish Upon a Star
Product Description:
This five-disc box set from Rhino/Warner Bros. UK includes five of the acclaimed New York City jazz-pop and cabaret group's albums in their entireties, including The Manhattan Transfer (1975), Mecca for Moderns (1981), Vocalese (1985), Swing (1997), and Spirit of St. Louis (2000). ~ James Christopher Monger
