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On Canvas  Manhattan Transfer

With over a dozen Grammys to their name, this quartet takes their harmonies worldwide. Details

 

Program: On Canvas

Episode: Manhattan Transfer

It’s been nearly forty years since Tim Hauser, a former Madison Avenue marketing executive, paid his bills by driving a New York City cab while aspiring to form a harmony vocal quartet that could authentically embrace varied musical styles, and still create something wholly unique in the field of American popular song. With over a dozen Grammys to their name, this quartet continues to bring their

Duration: (28:50)
Premiere Date: 01/10/2013
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: NR
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