Brasil (Manhattan Transfer album)

Brasil (Manhattan Transfer album)

Infobox Album
Name = Brasil
Type = studio
Artist = The Manhattan Transfer


Released = 1987
Recorded =
Genre = Jazz
Length =
Label = Atlantic records
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = Man-Tora! Live In Tokyo
1987
This album = Brasil
1987
Next album = The Offbeat of Avenues
1991

"Brasil" was The Manhattan Transfer's tenth album. It was released in 1987 on Atlantic records

This album was a new foray for the group into Brazilian music. During the recording sessions they worked with many songwriters, including Ivan Lins, Milton Nascimento, Djavan, and Atlantic records Jazz recording artist Gilberto Gil. After the initial recording sessions, the songs were re-arranged and then fitted with English lyrics.

Awards

This album won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal.

Charts

The song "Soul Food To Go" reached #25 on Billboard Magazine's Top Adult Contemporary chart.

Track listing

# Soul Food To Go (5:08)
# The Zoo Blues (3:55)
# So You Say (4:47)
# Capim (4:58)
# Metropolis (4:15)
# Hear The Voices (4:06)
# Agua (5:08)
# The Jungle Pioneer (3:30)
# Notes From The Underground (5:45)

References / Sources

* [http://www.manhattantransfer.org/ The Manhattan Transfer Official Website]


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