Manhattan Transfer - Bodies and Souls (1983) and similar items

Catalog Number: 80104-1 Condition Details: HYPE-STICKER included but not attached. Vinyl plays nicely; a few light hairlines (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges, light-scuffing, surface impressions and discoloration spots (front/back). Inner-sleeve is original (photo/lyrics); two seams partially split. Spine is easy-to-read with mild wear. Minor shelf-wear along top/bottom-edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use. (Not a cut-out.) Tracks: Spice Of Life This Independence Mystery American Pop Soldier Of Fortune Code Of Ethics Malaise En Malaisie Down South Camp Meetin' Why Not ! (Manhattan Carnival) Goodbye Love The Night That Monk Returned To Heaven About The Record: Bodies and Souls, by Manhattan Transfer, marked a significant shift toward a more contemporary, urban sound, blending jazz, R B, and pop elements. Produced by Richard Perry, the album showcased the group's vocal versatility through tight harmonies and innovative arrangements, reflecting the early '80s music scene. Historically, it was their first album with Atlantic Records after leaving Columbia, signaling a new chapter for the group. The album spawned the hit single Spice of Life, which reached the Billboard Hot 100 and became a fan favorite. Another notable track, Mystery, also gained attention for its smooth, soulful vibe.