The Blues Are Brewin' Manhattan Transfer

When the moon's kinda dreamy Starry eyed and dreamy And nights are luscious and long If you're kinda lonely Then nothin' but the blues are brewin' The blues are brewin' When the wind through the window

The Zoo Blues Manhattan Transfer

I'll turn you on I'll turn you on To turn you on with To turn you on quickTell me, what, what's the trip To turn you on quick Tell me, what, what's the trip To turn you on with Tell me, what, what's the

The Zoo Blues (Asa) MANHATTAN TRANSFER

for you A hundred and one choices Kooky abstract dada Like they sell at alpha beta I wish I had a set of Orangutan babies A barkin' the blues The quack quack wa-wa Of the latter salad days are

Blues For Pablo MANHATTAN TRANSFER

water came a brother driven mad Puttin' forth a heathen horde on his people To blacken human spirit'll make the devil glad -- glad Things like that will make the devil glad Make the devil so glad

Blee Blop Blues MANHATTAN TRANSFER

y'nuts - stone nuts It's drivin' you crazy One more drip an' you'll scream No stuff, you can look him An' tell he has enough Whoa-oh, lemme tell y'really It's rough Talkin' 'bout them blee blop blues

Shaker Song MANHATTAN TRANSFER

So then he grabs his Chevrolet In one more attempt to get away But the thoughts of all the crimes of passion lay in his way. He can shake the blues, But you know he still can get confused.

Shaker Song (Live Version) Manhattan Transfer

That she said.)So then he grabs his Chevrolet In one more attempt to get away But the thoughts of all the crimes of passion lay in his way.He can shake the blues, But you know he still can get confused

Tubby The Tuba Meets A Jazz Band MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Curious about the wide world, Tubby takes his melody in his suitcase and travels to the big city where he meets a jazz band.

Offbeat Of Avenues MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Artist: The Manhattan Transfer Song: The Offbeat of Avenues Album: The Offbeat of Avenues THE OFFBEAT OF AVENUES (lyrics by Cheryl Bentyne and Don Freeman) Big blues in the city, trailin' the

Stomp Of King Porter MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Y' gonna dig 'im who was "King O' The Stomp" Porter King sho' can stomp Jelly wrote a ditty 'bout a fella who could romp This is the tune - "King Porter Stomp" When Porter's stridin' hands are

(The Word Of) Confirmation MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Music by Charlie Parker Lyrics by Eddie Jefferson I'm here to just confirm what I've been really always sayin' About modern jazz It's the savior of the nation And I'll believe it if you do too

Tuxedo Junction MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Erskine Hawkins Boop bop, Boop Bop Boop bop, Boop Bop Boop bop, Boop Bop Boop bop, Boop Bop Way down South, in Birmingham I mean South, in Alabam' There's a place Where people go to dance the

Sing A Study In Brown MANHATTAN TRANSFER

painting will come alive Bathed in blues 'n full of drama An' all the swing they needed so they'd survive I'll add some tans an' yellow ocher Such soul!

The Offbeat of Avenues Manhattan Transfer

Big blues in the city, trailin' the main stroll (a kitty) Cup o' joe, get witty.

Sassy MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Artist: The Manhattan Transfer Song: Sassy Album: The Offbeat of Avenues SASSY (lyrics by Janis Siegel and Cheryl Bentyne) Dig! Y'really wanna flip your lid?

Caroling, Caroling MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Lyrics by Wihla Hutson, Music by Alfred Burt Caroling, caroling now we go Christmas bells are ringing Caroling, caroling through the snow Christmas bells are ringing Joyous voices sweet and

Coo Coo U MANHATTAN TRANSFER

They say it's a fact that your head is cracked (I think that you are loco) You have blown your stack you're a maniac (I think that you are loco) I just heard the news that you blew a fuse (I think

This Independence MANHATTAN TRANSFER

(Marc Jordon/John Capek) The light is bending early Around the prodigal The gunner whispers gently His shadow on the wall The crowd is bursting from me A single animal It finds its freedom early

Birdland MANHATTAN TRANSFER

5,000 light years from Birdland But I'm still preachin' the rhythm Long-gone, uptight years from Birdland An' I'm still teachin' it with 'em Years from the land of the Bird An' I am still feelin

Notes From The Underground (Antes Que Seja Tarde) MANHATTAN TRANSFER

lost are found captive in the underground The dream is still alive, immune to their commands Bravery abounds steadfast in the underground Until the day arrives, children understand Father's safe and

On The Boulevard (Live Version) Manhattan Transfer

Darkness lights the lamps of old Brazil Deep inside the jungle hearts are still Tigers hide inside alley cats eyes Waiting for you to walk byUnderneath this starlight latitude Underneath this tranquil

On The Boulevard MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Music by Jay Graydon and Richard Page Lyrics by Marc Jordan Darkness lights the lamps of old Brazil Deep inside the jungle hearts are still Tigers hide inside alley cats eyes Waiting for you to

Soldier Of Fortune MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Before the jungle closes in A letter to America The candles are a cocoa hue Inside the room of missing men 100 mercenary souls Ohhhhhhh We are the army of the night Ohhhhhhh One foot in front

You Can Depend On Me MANHATTAN TRANSFER

(By Earl Hines, Charles Carpenter & Louis Dunlap) Though you say we're through I'll always love you You know you can depend on me If you need a friend, I'm yours until the end You know you can

Four Brothers MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Take a seat and cool it 'cause unless you overrule it We are ready to show you some blowin' A rompin' and a stompin' is a lot of fun Four brothers who are blowin' our horns So settle down an' listen

Popsicle Toes Manhattan Transfer

always froze Popsicle Toes Oh you're so brave to expose all those Popsicle ToesYou must've been Miss Pennsylvania With your bedroom attitude How come you always load your Pentax when I'm in the nude We

Spies In The Night MANHATTAN TRANSFER

on the rise Now they're throwing daggers from their eyes Maybe they can find a way Past their pride Live and let it die away If not they'll Lie a lot and fight a lot But you beware 'Cause in the

The Jungle Pioneer (Viola Violar) Manhattan Transfer

Here where we stand there used to be a forest A timber rising endlessly before us We cleared away that God forsaken jungle And in return the Indians adore usWhat was mud now is a highway Reaching wide

Gentleman With A Family MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Artist: The Manhattan Transfer Song: Gentleman With a Family Album: The Offbeat of Avenues GENTLEMAN WITH A FAMILY (lyrics by Cheryl Bentyne and Marc Jordan) Scarecrow, weathered and weary Fragile

Have Yourself A Merry Little / Christmas Manhattan Transfer

n & Ralph Blane Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas Let your heart be light From now on our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas Make the Yuletide gay From now on our

I Know Why (And So Do You) Manhattan Transfer

Long before the Springtime is due? And even though it's snowing, violets are growing I Know Why and so do you Why do breezes sigh ev'ry ev'ning whispering your name as they do?

Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas MANHATTAN TRANSFER

and Music by Hugh Martin & Ralph Blane Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas Let your heart be light From now on our troubles will be out of sight Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas Make the

Winter Wonderland Manhattan Transfer

Sleigh bells ring, are you listening In the lane, snow is glistening A beautiful sight We're happy tonight Walking in a winter wonderland Gone away is the bluebird Here to stay is a new bird He sings a

Fair And Tender Ladies MANHATTAN TRANSFER

to you some lovin' story And they make you think that they love you well Then away they'll go and court some other And leave you there in grief to dwell I wish I was on some tall mountain Where the

La-La Means I Love You MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Many loves have come to you With a line that wasn't true And then you passed them by ( passed them by ) While you're in the center ring And their lines don't mean a thing Why don't you let me try

Blue Serenade MANHATTAN TRANSFER

You start to palpitate and the jeep is shakin' the snake Like a man upon the move for a doll who doesn't hesitate Bad John You hear the sound of a sad song And when the downtown folk all shake

Woman In Love Manhattan Transfer

She will fall so far and won't know who you are Her strange heart won't see the danger The passion for love, no way to save her So treasure her heavenly pleasure beyond all measure Just reassure her that

Unchained Melody (LP Version) Manhattan Transfer

Oh,my love my darling I've hungered for your tou ~ ~ ~ ~ touch Woo ~ woo ~ woo ~ time goes by so slowly And time can do so mu ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ much Are you ~ ~ still mine I need your love I need

Women In Love MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Well, to feel a flow, for love to show we must know To say what we mean, mean what we say It's just like it seems So take time to pray for her She will see love as a blur That's when the pain will

Four Brothers (Live Version) Manhattan Transfer

Take a seat and cool it 'cause unless you overrule it We are ready to show you some blowin' A rompin' and a stompin' is a lot of fun Four brothers who are blowin' our hornsSo settle down an' listen 'cause

That's Killer Joe Manhattan Transfer

This here's the story about Killer Joe He's a real bad cat, 'forget I told you so Silk on the corners of his fancy threads double breasted pin stripe coat top press fast talkin' good looking flim flam

That's Killer Joe (Live Version) Manhattan Transfer

This here's the story about Killer Joe He's a real bad cat, 'forget I told you so Silk on the corners of his fancy threads double breasted pin stripe coat top press fast talkin' good looking flim flam

How High The Moon (Live Version) Manhattan Transfer

Somewhere there's music, how faint the tune Somewhere there's heaven, How high the moon There is no moon above where love is far away too 'Til it comes true That you love me as I love youSomewhere there's

How High The Moon MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Somewhere there's music, how faint the tune Somewhere there's heaven, How high the moon There is no moon above where love is far away too 'Til it comes true That you love me as I love you Somewhere

The Quietude (Encuentro de Animales) Manhattan Transfer

In ancient times great fear arose among the inhabitants of Tiahuanacu, the Spaniards were coming into their lands.

Along Comes Mary MANHATTAN TRANSFER

was sure out to lunch Now my empty cup tastes as sweet as the punch When vague desire is the fire in the eyes of chicks whose sickness is in the games they play- And when the masquerade is played

3 Am MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Nowhere else to go It's 3 AM and I miss you so Couples are departing soon they'll all be gone Now another day is starting Still I linger on with Blue Champagne Purple shadows and blue champagne

Blue Champagne Manhattan Transfer

3 AM Nowhere else to go It's 3 AM and I miss you so Couples are departing soon they'll all be gone Now another day is starting Still I linger on withBlue Champagne Purple shadows and blue champagne With

When You Wish Upon A Star Manhattan Transfer

When you wish upon a star, makes no dfference who you are, anything your heart desires will come to you.

On A Little Street In Singapore MANHATTAN TRANSFER

Peter DeRose/Billy Hill On a little street in Singapore With me - beside a lotus covered door A veil of moonlight on her lovely face How pale the hands that held me in embrace My sails tonight