NEW YORK — Tim Hauser, the founder and singer of the Grammy-winning vocal troupe The Manhattan Transfer, died Thursday from cardiac arrest, band representative JoAnn Geffen said Friday. He was 72.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Janis Siegel is no stranger to jazz aficionados. A founding voice of the iconic vocal jazz group Manhattan Transfer, the 72-year-old singer, arranger and producer helped retire that ...
When the Manhattan Transfer formed in October 1972, singer Janis Siegel says she and the other three singers in the vocal quartet initially kept their day jobs. “I was waitressing at the time, at the ...
The Manhattan Transfer is taking one last spin around the globe, and we will not see their likes again. Since launching in 1972 helmed by the late Tim Hauser, the vocal quartet has succeeded again and ...
Unclassifiable when they began making records, Manhattan Transfer were the Dresden Dolls of their day, sort of. The band was formed through a series of happy accidents — group founder Tim Hauser ...
For 50 years, The Manhattan Transfer has brought its distinctive, eclectic four-part vocals to the world, marching on through 30-plus albums, countless live appearances, many Grammy nominations ...
The Detroit Jazz Festival will see two powerhouses collide when legacy vocal groups Manhattan Transfer and Take 6 meet Saturday night for “The Summit,” a showcase of both groups’ prowess and a ...
The Manhattan Transfer is an American vocal music group. There have been two manifestations of the group, with Tim Hauser being the only person to be part of both. The name comes from John Dos Passos' ...