Dive into the vibrant heart of New York City with Gordon Jenkins' "Songs Of Manhattan, Vol. 2," a captivating exploration of the city's soul through the lens of exotica. Released on May 5, 2008, under the Diamond Days label, this album is a 39-minute journey through the bustling streets and serene nights of Manhattan.
Gordon Jenkins, a master of orchestration, paints a vivid sonic portrait of the city that never sleeps. From the iconic "Statue Of Liberty" to the lively "Party" and the introspective "Big City Blues," each track offers a unique perspective on the city's diverse atmosphere. The album also includes a beautiful "Manhattan Serenade" and a dreamy "Manhattan Moonlight," showcasing Jenkins' ability to capture the essence of the city in various moods.
"Songs Of Manhattan, Vol. 2" is not just a collection of songs; it's an immersive experience that transports you to the heart of New York. Whether you're a fan of exotica or simply love the city, this album is a treasure trove of musical storytelling that brings the spirit of Manhattan to life.
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