Manhattans - Kiss and Say Goodbye & Other FavoritesHailing from Jersey City, New Jersey, The Manhattans originally formed in 1962 and released their first single "For the Very First Time," in 1964. With various members of the group handling the writing chores, they scored many chart successes for the remainder of the 1960 's. The Manhattans continued recording throughout the 1970 's with Gerald Alston replacing George Smith on lead vocals due to an illness Smith incurred from a bad fall. In 1976 the

The only obstacles to overcome are actually convincing each of his reluctant friends to join in on the festivities

all new ideas and suggestions came from here

A seminal track from back in '88

Eroticism and sexuality was officially not an issue in the first decades after the war

the recording contains two of Burgmuller's works which are definitely worth discovering

Christian Polt ra - Cello Concertos

I tried to integrate a pictorial dimension into the scheme of this piece

purple vinyl

François Rose draws from the drumming of South India

Sacred Song

It includes Demessieux's legendary Franck recordings

Influences from Johann Sebastian Bach and Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel and increasingly from CPE Bach are eminent in the composition of these works