The Manhattan Project (album)

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The Manhattan Project
Studio album by The Manhattan Project
Released 1990
Recorded December 16, 1989
Genre Jazz fusion
Label Blue Note
Producer Lenny White

The Manhattan Project is a jazz fusion album, the only recording to be made by a band of the same name comprising Wayne Shorter, Michel Petrucciani , Stanley Clarke, Lenny White, Gil Goldstein and Pete Levin.

The arrangements were written by Lenny White and Gil Goldstein, and the album was recorded live before an audience at Chelsea Studios, New York, with Alec Head engineering. Executive producers were Michael Cuscuna and Stephen Reed.

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  1. "Old Wine, New Bottles" (Lenny White) – 6:54
  2. "Dania" (Jaco Pastorious)– 7:38
  3. "Michel's Waltz" (Michel Petrucciani) – 4:40
  4. "Stella By Starlight" (Ned Washington / Victor Young) – 8:45
  5. "Goodbye Pork Pie Hat" (Charles Mingus) - 9:28
  6. "Virgo Rising" (Wayne Shorter) - 5:41
  7. "Nefertiti" (Wayne Shorter) - 8:54
  8. "Summertime" (George Gershwin / Ira Gershwin / DuBose Heyward) - 8:54