Released January 19, 1978 Release date 19 January 1978 | Artist The Manhattan Transfer | |
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Recorded between December 1976 and September 1977 Similar The Manhattan Transfer albums, Jazz albums | ||
Pastiche was released by The Manhattan Transfer on January 19, 1978, by Atlantic Records. This was the last studio album recorded with Laurel Massé, who ended her association with the group later that year. The album was re-issued with Rhino as distributor on November 15, 1994.
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Charts
Pastiche peaked at #66 on Billboard's Top Pop Catalog Albums chart.
Reviews
A JAZZIZ review states:
"...Pastiche is populated by Siegel's breakout bop and scats, and it skips across a musical landscape from big bands to country western to vintage swing..."Track listing
- "Four Brothers" (Jimmy Giuffre)
- "A Gal in Calico" (Arthur Schwartz, Leo Robin)
- "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter)
- " Je Voulais (Te Dire Que Je T'Attends)" (Michel Jonasz, Millmer Peter)
- "On a Little Street in Singapore" (Peter DeRose, Billy Hill)
- "In a Mellow Tone" (Duke Ellington, Milt Gabler)
- "Walk in Love" (John Klemmer, David Batteau)
- "Who, What, When, Where, Why" (Rupert Holmes)
- "It's Not The Spotlight" (Gerry Goffin, Barry Goldberg)
- "Pieces of Dreams" (Dick Addrisi, Don Addrisi)
- "Where Did Our Love Go" (Holland-Dozier-Holland)
- "Single Girl" (Martha Sharp)
Note: The twelfth track "Single Girl" was omitted or replaced (depending on the country of release) in the compact cassette media version of this album.
Note: The Spanish original LP contains the song "Eso es el amor" (Pepe Iglesias) at the beginning of side B (that would be between tracks 6 & 7). Also edited as a single A-Side (B-Side being "Single Girl"), it is not included on any CD release.
Songs
1Four Brothers3:49
2A Gal in Calico2:42
3Love for Sale4:00