Bodies and Souls

~ Release by The Manhattan Transfer (see all versions of this release, 7 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Spice of Life
synthesizer programming:
Casey Young
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar:
Neil Stubenhaus
brass [horn section]:
Gary Grant (brass), Jerry Hey, Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist), Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist) and Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
John Robinson (session drummer)
guest solo harmonica:
Stevie Wonder
guitar:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s) and David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
instruments:
John Robinson (session drummer)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
Rhodes piano:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
synthesizer:
Casey Young
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
brass [horn] arranger:
Jerry Hey and Rod Temperton
instruments arranger and vocals arranger:
Rod Temperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Spice of Life
writer:
Derek Bramble and Rod Temperton
publisher:
Derek Bramble Publishing Designee, Rodsongs (publisher), SaMusic Ltd., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
3:40
2This Independence
synthesizer programming:
Casey Young
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar, keyboard and synthesizer:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
brass [horn section]:
Gary Grant (brass), Jerry Hey, Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (jazz trombonist) and Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
brass [horn] arranger:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
instruments arranger:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
vocals arranger:
Tim Hauser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
This Independence
lyricist:
Marc Jordan (US–born Canadian singer–songwriter)
writer:
John Capek and Marc Jordan (US–born Canadian singer–songwriter)
composer:
John Capek
publisher:
Jamm Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner/Chappell Music Canada Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), WC Music Corp., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
5:01
3Mystery
synthesizer programming:
Michael Boddicker and Casey Young
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
John Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
instruments:
Michael Boddicker and John Robinson (session drummer)
Rhodes piano:
Greg Phillinganes
solo alto saxophone:
Ernie Watts (jazz and blues saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes and Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
instruments arranger and vocals arranger:
Rod Temperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Mystery
writer:
Leon Carr, Earl S. Shuman (composer / lyricist) and Rod Temperton
publisher:
Rodsongs (publisher), Sony/ATV Harmony, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
5:00
4American Pop
synthesizer programming:
Casey Young
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar, keyboard and saxophone:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
drums (drum set) and electronic drum set [Simmons drums]:
Jeff Porcaro
guitar:
David Williams (session guitarist and songwriter)
handclaps:
Brian Avnet (manager) and Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
synthesizer:
Peter Robinson (English score composer) and Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
guest vocals:
Frankie Valli (American singer and actor, best known as the frontman of The Four Seasons)
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
instruments arranger:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
vocals arranger:
Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
American Pop
writer:
John Capek and Marc Jordan (US–born Canadian singer–songwriter)
publisher:
Jamm Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner/Chappell Music Canada Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
3:34
5Soldier of Fortune
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set):
Art Rodriguez
guitar:
Wayne Johnson (jazz and acoustic guitarist)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
Yaron Gershovsky
synthesizer:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
instruments arranger:
Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
vocals arranger:
Tim Hauser and Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
samples:
Ketjak: The Ramayana Monkey Chant by [unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
recording of:
Soldier of Fortune
lyricist:
Marc Jordan (US–born Canadian singer–songwriter)
composer:
John Capek
publisher:
Bibo Music, Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998), Warner/Chappell Music Canada Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント, ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部, ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部
4:21
6Code of Ethics
synthesizer programming:
John C. Eidsvoog
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set):
John Robinson (session drummer)
guitar:
Wayne Johnson (jazz and acoustic guitarist)
instruments:
John Robinson (session drummer)
piano and synthesizer:
Randy Waldman
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
instruments arranger:
Randy Waldman
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
vocals arranger:
Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer)
concertmaster:
Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Code of Ethics
lyricist:
Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer)
composer:
Wayne Johnson (jazz and acoustic guitarist), Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Randy Waldman
publisher:
Ariem Music, Great Randini Music and Publishing Ltd., WaJoCo Music, ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion), フジパシフィックミュージック and 日音 Synch事業部
5:06
7Malaise en Malaisie
synthesizer programming:
Casey Young
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
drums (drum set):
Art Rodriguez
guitar:
Wayne Johnson (jazz and acoustic guitarist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Yaron Gershovsky
koto:
June Kuramoto
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
instruments arranger:
Yaron Gershovsky
vocals arranger:
Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Malaise en Malaisie (English version)
lyricist:
Serge Gainsbourg
composer:
Alain Chamfort
translator:
Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer)
publisher:
Ariem Music and ピアーミュージック (Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
Malaise en Malaisie
3:58
8Down South Camp Meetin’
recording engineer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
producer:
Tim Hauser and Greg Mathieson
bass guitar:
Abraham Laboriel
drums (drum set):
Carlos Vega
piano:
Greg Mathieson
solo clarinet:
Cheryl Bentyne
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
vocals arranger:
Janis Siegel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Down South Camp Meetin’
lyricist:
Jon Hendricks
composer:
Fletcher Henderson and Irving Mills
publisher:
EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
3:00
9Why Not!
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass and bass guitar:
Alex Blake (bass)
brass [horn section]:
Bill Reichenbach (jazz trombonist), Charlie Loper (American trombonist), Chuck Findley, Gary Grant (brass), Gary Herbig, Jerry Hey and Larry Williams ([Jazz] keyboard, sax, flute & clarinet - Producer, composer, arranger, and multi-instrumentalist)
drums (drum set):
Art Rodriguez
guitar:
Wayne Johnson (jazz and acoustic guitarist)
keyboard:
Yaron Gershovsky
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
brass [horn] arranger and brass [horns] arranger:
Jerry Hey
instruments arranger:
Yaron Gershovsky
vocals arranger:
Janis Siegel
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Why Not?
lyricist:
Julie Eigenberg and Hilary Koski
composer and arranger:
Michel Camilo
publisher:
Redondo Music and 大洋音楽
2:33
10Goodbye Love
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
Rhodes piano:
Jeremy Lubbock
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
strings arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
concertmaster:
Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
Goodbye Love
lyricist:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
composer:
Jeremy Lubbock
publisher:
Bravo and Encore Music, Dickiebird Music and Publishing Co., Embassy Music Corporation, Hollysongs, Music Publishing Company of America, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
3:04
11The Night That Monk Returned to Heaven
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
associate producer:
The Manhattan Transfer
producer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
Rhodes piano:
Jeremy Lubbock
wind chime:
Kevin Clark (guitarist and recording engineer at Westlake Studios in 1980s)
spoken vocals:
Erin Clark
vocals:
Cheryl Bentyne, Tim Hauser, Alan Paul (Member of Manhattan Transfer) and Janis Siegel
instruments arranger and vocals arranger:
Jeremy Lubbock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recording of:
The Night That Monk Returned to Heaven
lyricist and composer:
Robert Kraft
publisher:
Overboard Music, Inc. (publisher and production company) and 日音 Synch事業部
3:23

Credits

Release

art direction and design:Fayette Hauser (Graphic Designer)
assistant engineer:Steve Bates
Gary Boatner (Engineer)
Joe Borga (Engineer)
Rick Butz (Engineer)
Benny Faccone
David Glover (bass guitarist)
mastering:Bernie Grundman
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
copyrighted (©) by:Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1983)
recorded at:Baby’O Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Boddifications, Inc. in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Sunset Sound Factory (1982–2017) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
T.A.P.E. Recorders
United Western Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Westlake Recording Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Baby’O Recorders in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mastered at:A&M Mastering Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4638430 [info]

Release group

associated singles/EPs:American Pop by The Manhattan Transfer feat. Frankie Valli (American singer and actor, best known as the frontman of The Four Seasons)
Wikipedia:en: Bodies and Souls [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/97207 [info]
Wikidata:Q3641524 [info]