The Manhattan Transfer

LEGENDARY VOCAL GROUP THE MANHATTAN TRANSFER CELEBRATE THEIR GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY WITH THE RELEASE OF "FIFTY," THEIR NEW ALBUM -- OUT TOMORROW -- AND FINAL CROSS-CONTINENTAL TOUR

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NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Collectively 10-time GRAMMY® Award-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new studio album, aptly titled Fifty. The set is physically released tomorrow, October 21, via Craft Recordings. The group recently embarked on their final global tour, celebrating their legacy and the new album. The cross-continental run includes a special performance on November 3 in Los Angeles at the GRAMMY® Museum as well as additional stops across the US, Europe, UK, Japan and Australasia, with dates continuing through 2023. An initial list of shows can be found here, with more dates to be announced shortly.

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  • Exclusive GRAMMY Museum Live Performance and Q&A to take place in Los Angeleson November 3, 2022
    NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Collectively 10-time GRAMMY Award-winning vocal group The Manhattan Transfer celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new studio album, aptly titled Fifty.
  • The set is physically released tomorrow, October 21, via Craft Recordings.The group recently embarked on their final global tour, celebrating their legacy and the new album.
  • Aninitial list of shows can be found here , with more dates to be announced shortly.
  • Rounding out the album are brand-new liner notes from co-founder Alan Paul, who reflects on The Manhattan Transfer's enduring career and matchless accomplishments.

Roberta Flack's Bustin' Loose Soundtrack Set for 2/11/22 Digital Release

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On Bustin' Loose, Vandross shares vocals with Flack on the set's opening track, "Just When I Needed You;" Roberta sings his composition "You Stopped Loving Me," which reappeared less than two months later on his two-million-selling debut solo album.

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  • On Bustin' Loose, Vandross shares vocals with Flack on the set's opening track, "Just When I Needed You;" Roberta sings his composition "You Stopped Loving Me," which reappeared less than two months later on his two-million-selling debut solo album.
  • At the ceremony, such stars as Khalid, Lizzo, Ana DuVernay, Demi Lovato, Alicia Keys, Chick Corea, and Ariana Grande visited with Roberta to pay their respects .
  • In 1971, she performed at the Soul to Soul Festival in Accra, Ghana, alongside Wilson Pickett and Ike & Tina Turner.
  • Though performing and recording less, she continues to support young talents and musical education through her Roberta Flack Foundation.