Mecca for Moderns

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Mecca for Moderns is a 1981 jazz and pop vocal album by The Manhattan Transfer known for its sophisticated harmonies and Grammy-winning performances.

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instanceOf pop album
studio album
vocal jazz album
artist The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Arrangement for Voices NERFINISHED
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group NERFINISHED
awardReceivedFor A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
decade 1980s
describedAs sophisticated vocal harmonies
featuresVocalist Alan Paul NERFINISHED
Cheryl Bentyne NERFINISHED
Janis Siegel NERFINISHED
Tim Hauser NERFINISHED
followedBy Bodies and Souls NERFINISHED
follows Extensions
genre jazz fusion
pop
vocal jazz
hasChartPerformance charted on the Billboard 200 in the United States
hasMusicalStyle close-harmony vocal arrangement
jazz-pop crossover
hasPart (Wanted) Dead or Alive NERFINISHED
A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square NERFINISHED
Boy from New York City NERFINISHED
Foreign Affair NERFINISHED
Kafka NERFINISHED
On the Boulevard NERFINISHED
Route 66 NERFINISHED
Smile Again NERFINISHED
Spies in the Night NERFINISHED
Until I Met You (Corner Pocket) NERFINISHED
hasSingle Boy from New York City NERFINISHED
Spies in the Night NERFINISHED
language English
laterMediaFormat compact disc
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Arrangement for Voices NERFINISHED
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Performance, Duo or Group NERFINISHED
Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal NERFINISHED
notableWork A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square NERFINISHED
Boy from New York City NERFINISHED
originalMediaFormat audio cassette
vinyl record
performer The Manhattan Transfer NERFINISHED
producer Jay Graydon NERFINISHED
Richard Perry NERFINISHED
Tim Hauser NERFINISHED
recordLabel Atlantic Records
releaseDate 1981

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The Manhattan Transfer notableAlbum Mecca for Moderns