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We are committed to continuing the vocal jazz tradition established by groups like The Manhattan Transfer, New York Voices, The Real Group, and Take 6, as well as honoring the many influential instrumentalists that have pioneered jazz language.
Nov 7, 2023 · Jazz vocal group the Manhattan Transfer was formed in 1969. They have explored musical genres such as a cappella, swing, Brazilian jazz, standards, pop music, vocalese, and rhythm and blues. Over the years, the group has amassed multiple Grammy awards, including Best Jazz Fusion Performance for their cover of “Birdland” in 1980.
Vocal jazz or jazz singing is a genre within jazz music where the voice is used as an instrument. Vocal jazz began in the early twentieth century. Jazz music has its roots in blues and ragtime and can also traced back to the New Orleans jazz tradition.
Feb 7, 2013 · 50 Great Jazz Vocals is a crowdsourced list of the 50 most popular jazz vocal recordings of all time, as determined by the listeners of NPR Music, Jazz24.org and KPLU in Seattle.
Jun 19, 2018 · The 50 best jazz vocalists as ranked by Jazz24 listeners has been counted and is now available!
The official website for internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble, The New York Voices. Site includes group and individual bios, upcoming gigs, photo gallery, videos, store, information about the New York voices summer camp, contact page, and much more.
The Manhattan Transfer is an American vocal group founded in 1969, performing a cappella, vocalese, swing, standards, Brazilian jazz, rhythm and blues, and pop music. They have won eleven Grammy Awards.
