MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA

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The Manhattan Jazz Quintet are an unusual group in that they very rarely perform as a unit in the United States (much less Manhattan) but have been a major hit in Japan, both for their recordings and occasional tours. Originally comprised of leader/pianist David Matthews, trumpeter Lew Soloff, tenor saxophonist George Young, bassist Eddie Gomez, and drummer Steve Gadd, the band (which emphasizes straight-ahead hard bop swinging) first came together in 1983 at the suggestion of the King label and the top Japanese jazz magazine Swing Journal. To everyone's surprise, its first recording (simply called Manhattan Jazz Quintet) became such a big seller that it was awarded Swing Journal's annual 1984 Gold Disk Award as the number one album in Japan. Several years later the group broke up when Gomez and Gadd needed more time to pursue their individual projects -- and all of the quintet members later became quite read more...
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MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Quintet album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Quintet
Hard Bop 1984
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Autumn Leaves album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Autumn Leaves
Hard Bop 1985
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA The Sidewinder album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
The Sidewinder
Hard Bop 1986
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA My Funny Valentine album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
My Funny Valentine
Hard Bop 1986
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Plays Blue Note album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Plays Blue Note
Hard Bop 1988
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Caravan album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Caravan
Hard Bop 1989
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Face to Face album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Face to Face
Hard Bop 1989
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Moanin' album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Moanin'
Big Band 1989
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Moritat album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Moritat
Big Band 1990
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Blues album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Blues
Hard Bop 1990
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Les Liaisons Dangereuses (No Problem) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Les Liaisons Dangereuses (No Problem)
Big Band 1991
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : A Night In Tunisia album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : A Night In Tunisia
Big Band 1993
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Funky Strut album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Funky Strut
Hard Bop 1993
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Autumn In New York album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Autumn In New York
Hard Bop 1993
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Concierto de Aranjuez album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Concierto de Aranjuez
Hard Bop 1994
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Original Voice album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Original Voice
Hard Bop 1995
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Get It On album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Get It On
Big Band 1995
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Paint It Black album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Paint It Black
Big Band 1996
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA La Fiesta album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
La Fiesta
Hard Bop 1996
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Aire on the G String album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Aire on the G String
Hard Bop 1997
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Black Magic Woman album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Black Magic Woman
Big Band 1997
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Hey Duke! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Hey Duke!
Big Band 1999
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Teen Town album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Teen Town
Hard Bop 2000
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA I Got Rhythm album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
I Got Rhythm
Hard Bop 2001
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Bach 2000 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Bach 2000
Big Band 2001
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Some Skunk Funk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Some Skunk Funk
Big Band 2002
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Blue Bossa album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Blue Bossa
Hard Bop 2003
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Take The A Train album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Take The A Train
Hard Bop 2004
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Birdland album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Birdland
Big Band 2004
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Come Together album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Come Together
Hard Bop 2005
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Swing, Swing, Swing album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Swing, Swing, Swing
Big Band 2006
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : In The Mood - Plays Glenn Miller album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : In The Mood - Plays Glenn Miller
Big Band 2007
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Someday My Prince Will Come album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Someday My Prince Will Come
Hard Bop 2007
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Spain album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Spain
Big Band 2008
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA 25-Tribute To Art Blakey album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
25-Tribute To Art Blakey
Hard Bop 2009
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Latino-Bop album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Latino-Bop
Hard Bop 2010
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Sing Sing Sing 2010 -Tribute To Benny Goodman album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra : Sing Sing Sing 2010 -Tribute To Benny Goodman
Big Band 2010
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manhattan Jazz Orchestra Plays Disney album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manhattan Jazz Orchestra Plays Disney
Big Band 2012
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Bolero album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bolero
Third Stream 2014
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Still Crazy album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Still Crazy
Hard Bop 2015
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Some Skunk Funk album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Some Skunk Funk
Big Band 2017

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MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA live albums

MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Live At Pit Inn (aka Live!) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Live At Pit Inn (aka Live!)
Hard Bop 1986
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA My Favorite Things - Live In Tokyo album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
My Favorite Things - Live In Tokyo
Hard Bop 1987
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Manteca album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Manteca
Hard Bop 1992
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Take Five: Live at the Symphony Hall album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Take Five: Live at the Symphony Hall
Hard Bop 1996
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA V.S.O.P. (Very Special Onetime Performance) album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
V.S.O.P. (Very Special Onetime Performance)
Hard Bop 2009

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MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Best album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Best
Hard Bop 2004
MANHATTAN JAZZ QUINTET / ORCHESTRA Best of Best 2000-2007 album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Best of Best 2000-2007
Hard Bop 2008

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Hard Bop 1990

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