The Manhattan Transfer - Mecca For Moderns
The Manhattan Transfer - Mecca For Moderns Singer: The Manhattan Transfer
Title: Mecca For Moderns
Label: Atlantic ‎– 7567-81482-2
Type: CD, Album
Country: Germany
Date of released: 1990
Category: Jazz, Pop
Style: Contemporary Jazz, Vocal, Easy Listening
Size MP3 zip: 1602 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1556 mb
Rating: 4.5✭
Format: MP3 WMA DTS AIFF MMF MP3 AC3 ADX FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

1 On The Boulevard
Arranged By – Jay GraydonBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddLyrics By – Marc JordanMusic By – Jay Graydon, Richard PagePiano [Acoustic], Keyboards [Fender Rhodes] – Victor FeldmanRhythm Guitar – Steve LukatherSynthesizer, Electric Guitar, Soloist – Jay Graydon
4:09
2 Boy From New York City
Arranged By [Rhythm And Horns] – Jay GraydonArranged By [Vocals] – Alan PaulBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Mike BairdElectric Guitar – Jay GraydonPiano – David FosterRhythm Guitar – Dean ParksTenor Saxophone – Don RobertsTrumpet – Jerry HeyWritten-By – George Davis, John Taylor
3:40
3 (Wanted) Dead Or Alive
Arranged By – Jay GraydonBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddGuitar [Gut String Guitar] – Jay GraydonLyricon, Saxophone – Tom ScottLyrics By – Slinger FranciscoMusic By – Art DeCoteauOrgan – Greg MathiesonPercussion – Alex Acuna*Steel Drums, Cowbell – Andy Norell*Synthesizer – Greg Mathieson, Jay Graydon
3:26
4 Spies In The Night
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Jay GraydonArranged By [Vocal] – Alan Paul, Jay GraydonBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Jay GraydonLyrics By – Alan PaulMusic By – Alan Paul, David Foster, Jay GraydonPiano – David FosterRhythm Guitar – Steve LukatherSynthesizer – Mike Boddicker*
3:59
5 Smile Again
Arranged By – Jay GraydonArranged By [Strings] – David FosterBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Steve LukatherLyrics By – Alan PaulMusic By – Bill Champlin, David Foster, Jay GraydonPiano [Acoustic], Synthesizer [Fender Rhodes] – David Foster
4:34
6 Until I Met You (Corner Pocket)
Arranged By [Rhythm] – Jay GraydonArranged By [Vocal] – Janis Siegel, Jay GraydonBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddGuitar – Al ViolaLyrics By – Don WolfMusic By – Freddie GreenPiano – Yaron Gershovsky
5:18
7 (The Word Of) Confirmation
Alto Saxophone, Soloist – Richie ColeArranged By – Milcho LevievBass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddLyrics By – Eddie JeffersonMusic By – Charlie ParkerPiano – Milcho LevievScat – Jon Hendricks
3:15
8 Kafka
Bass – Abraham LaborielDrums – Steve GaddElectric Guitar – Jay GraydonMusic By, Arranged By – Bernard Kafka*, Jay GraydonPiano – Yaron GershovskyProgrammed By [Synthesizer Programming] – Mike Boddicker*Rhythm Guitar – Dean ParksSynthesizer – Milcho Leviev, Steve George
4:08
9 A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
Arranged By – Gene PuerlingWritten-By – Eric Maschwitz, Manning Sherwin
3:48

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Dawnbreaker Studios
  • Mixed At – Garden Rake Studio
  • Overdubbed At – Garden Rake Studio
  • Mastered At – A&M Studios
  • Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
  • Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH

Credits

  • Art Direction – Richard De Gussi, Sarah Richardson , Steven Arnold
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Bob Bullock, Deborah Thompson*
  • Graphics, Design – Richard Fletcher
  • Mastered By – Bernie Grundman
  • Photography By – Steven Arnold
  • Producer – Jay Graydon
  • Recorded By – Joseph Bogan*
  • Remix [Remix Engineer] – Jay Graydon
  • Vocals – Alan Paul, Cheryl Bentyne, Janis Siegel, Tim Hauser

Notes

℗1981 Atlantic Recording Corporation

Recorded at Dawnbreaker Studio, San Fernando, California
Overdubs & Mixing at Garden Rake Studios, Studio City, California
Mastered at A&M Studios, Los Angeles, California

Made in Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode: 0 7567-81482-2 4
  • Label Code: LC 0121
  • Rights Society: GEMA/BIEM
  • Other (Distribution Code): CA 835
  • Matrix / Runout: 756781482-2 WME 31

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
S 90.405 The Manhattan Transfer Mecca For Moderns ‎(LP, Album) Atlantic S 90.405 Spain 1981
32XD-835 The Manhattan Transfer Mecca For Moderns ‎(CD, Album, RE) Atlantic 32XD-835 Japan 1987
SD 16036 The Manhattan Transfer Mecca For Moderns ‎(LP, Album, SP) Atlantic SD 16036 US 1981
83401 The Manhattan Transfer Meca Para Modernos (Mecca For Moderns) ‎(LP, Album) Atlantic 83401 Argentina 1981
20.063 The Manhattan Transfer Mecca For Moderns ‎(LP, Album) Atlantic 20.063 Brazil 1981