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The Manhattan Transfer

American vocal music group
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The Manhattan Transfer

Summary

The Manhattan Transfer is a musical group[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,114 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Manhattan Transfer is in the country of United States[3].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's instance of is recorded as musical group[4].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's instance of is recorded as vocal ensemble[5].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's genre is a cappella[6].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's genre is jazz[7].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's genre is blues[8].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's genre is gospel music[9].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records[10].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[11].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's record label is recorded as Columbia Records[12].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's record label is recorded as King Records[13].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's discography is recorded as The Manhattan Transfer discography[14].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's Commons category is recorded as The Manhattan Transfer[15].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's country of origin is recorded as United States[16].
  • The Manhattan Transfer comprises Tim Hauser[17].
  • The Manhattan Transfer comprises Larry Heard[18].
  • The Manhattan Transfer comprises Alan Paul[19].
  • The Manhattan Transfer comprises Janis Siegel[20].
  • The Manhattan Transfer comprises Cheryl Bentyne[21].
  • October 1, 1972 marks the founding of The Manhattan Transfer[22].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's official website is recorded as https://manhattantransfer.net/[23].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:The Manhattan Transfer[24].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's has characteristic is recorded as vocal group[26].
  • The Manhattan Transfer's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Manhattan Transfer'}[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Group[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1969[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2023-12[31]

  • Genre(s): jazz fusion, pop[32]

  • Community tags: a cappella, jazz fusion, pop[33]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 02390d49-c321-479b-b6f4-cd76f32fb887[34]

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Founding

October 1, 1972 marks the founding of The Manhattan Transfer[22].

Why It Matters

The Manhattan Transfer ranks in the top 4% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,114 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Related Entities

Atlantic Records Capitol Records Columbia Records United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . manhattantransfer.net. manhattantransfer.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [34] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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