2005
Search results
Laurel Massé (born December 29, 1951) is an American jazz singer and former member of The Manhattan Transfer.
Laurel Massé’s career began in 1972 with the co-founding of the influential jazz vocal group, Manhattan Transfer, and in the time since she left the group (following a serious car accident), she has become a world-renowned vocalist whose repertoire encompasses jazz, folk, cabaret, and classical music.
Biography — Laurel Massé. In New York City, on a snowy night in February, 1972, Laurel Massé hailed a cab. The driver was wearing a cap covered with 1939 World’s Fair buttons, and she asked about them.
Laurel Massé - Scotch and Soda / Manhattan Transfer 1977. sergios345. 2.37K subscribers. Subscribed. 772. 180K views 17 years ago.
- 4 min
- 180.9K
- sergios345
Jul 31, 2022 · This year marks the 50th anniversary of a fateful cab ride in New York, during which a 20-year-old waitress named Laurel Massé got to chatting with the driver, named Tim Hauser.
As a founding member of the Grammy-winning vocal jazz group The Manhattan Transfer, singer Laurel Massé achieved international success in the ‘70s and was on track to keep soaring—until she nearly lost everything one tragic night.
Explore Laurel Massé's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Laurel Massé on AllMusic.
