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07-20-2009

In The Studio…. MANHATTAN TRANSFER MAKE LONG-AWAITED RETURN TO THE STUDIO

In The Studio….

MANHATTAN TRANSFER MAKE LONG-AWAITED RETURN TO THE STUDIO TO RECORD ALL, NEW ORIGINAL MATERIAL FOR – THE CHICK COREA SONGBOOK – IN CELEBRATION OF THEIR 40TH ANNIVERSARY

GRAMMY- Award winning jazz vocal group, MANHATTAN TRANSFER, are currently in the studio finalizing their new release – THE CHICK COREA SONGBOOK, a record inspired by the classic work of jazz great CHICK COREA. The CD features fresh and exciting vocal interpretations of many popular and brilliant Chick Corea compositions, and also includes a new Corea original entitled “Free Samba” which was written specially for this album. The forthcoming release also features special guest appearances by some of the finest musicians in the industry (in addition to Corea), Airto, Alex Acuna, Christian McBride, Fred Hersch, Edsel Gomez and Lou Marini among others.

THE CHICK COREA SONGBOOK is scheduled for digital release the third week of August and will be released nationally on September 29 on respected specialty label FOUR QUARTERS ENTERTAINMENT. This marks the vocal quartets first new original work in five years -- as they celebrate their 40th Anniversary in the entertainment industry.

MANHATTAN TRANSFER has been a major staple both within the jazz community and the mainstream music community for four decades, with their genre defying sound. The critically acclaimed vocal group has been able to enlighten listeners by bringing different genres of music to the forefront of the jazz. For more information, please visit www.manhattantransfer.net.

(Pictured Left-To-Right) -- Tim Hauser (Manhattan Transfer), Janis Siegel (Manhattan Transfer), Yusuf Gandhi (Four Quarters Entertainment), Cheryl Bentyne (Manhattan Transfer) and Alan Paul (Manhattan Transfer) take five from recording new, forthcoming release –The Chick Corea Songbook.

Contact:
Karen Sundell 310.854.8167 Lori Lousararian 310.854.8104
ksundell@rogersandcowan.com llousararian@rogersandcowan.com

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