Janis Siegel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Janis Siegel
Occupation	Jazz Singer
Date Of Birth	Jul 23, 1952(1952-07-23)
Age	72
Birthplace	Brooklyn
Country	United States
Birth City	New York
Horoscope	Cancer

Janis Siegel Biography

Janis Siegel is one of the most popular and richest Jazz Singer who was born on July 23, 1952 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. She is a jazz singer, best known for being a member the acclaimed vocal group The Manhattan Transfer. She joined them in 1972. With the band, she has won numerous Grammys and was inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame (2003).

She collaborated often with She has frequently collaborated with singer Bobby McFerrin, working with him as a member of the groups Voicestra and Sing, Sing, Sing. , singer, and was a member the groups Voicestra, Sing, Sing, Sing.

In 1965 Siegel made her recording debut with a group called Young Generation on Red Bird Records. After one single, “The Hideaway,” the group disbanded, and then Siegel went on to join the folk trio The Loved Ones (later Laurel Canyon). In 1972, after the original Manhattan Transfer had disbanded, founder Tim Hauser met Siegel at a party. After recording some demos, she agreed to join the group, and on October 1, 1972, the Manhattan Transfer was reformed. This incarnation of the group has enjoyed international popularity, covering songs from the 1930s through the 1980s in a variety of genres including jazz fusion, R&B, pop, and doo wop. The group has received 10 Grammy Awards during Siegel’s ongoing tenure, and was inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in

2003. In addition to her work with the Transfer, Siegel has maintained a solo career, releasing her first album, Experiment in White, in 1982.

In 1985, Siegel joined Jon Hendricks, Bobby McFerrin and Dianne Reeves in a group called Sing, Sing, Sing. In 2015, she released Honey & Air, a collaboration with John DiMartino and Nanny Assis as the Requinite Trio. She has also been a member of Bobby McFerrin’s Voicestra.

Gabriel is her son.

Janis Siegel Net Worth

Janis Siegel is one of the richest Jazz Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Janis Siegel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was an original member of the Young Generation and recorded an album for Red Bird Records in 1965.

1986’s “At Home,” her second solo album, was nominated by a Grammy for Best Female Jazz Singer.

Janis Siegel (born July 23, 1952) is an American jazz singer, best known as a member of the vocal group The Manhattan Transfer.

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Facts & Trivia

Janis Ranked on the list of most popular Jazz Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Janis Siegel celebrates birthday on July 23 of every year.

Who was the lead singer for Manhattan Transfer?

Janis Siegel
From left to right: Janis Siegel, Cheryl Bentyne, Alan Paul, and Tim Hauser
Background information
Born| July 23, 1952 Brooklyn, New York
Genres| Vocal jazz, a cappella, pop

How old is Janis Siegel?

70 years (July 23, 1952)

What was Manhattan Transfer biggest hit?

They had their biggest hit of their career, with “ Boy From New York City ,” in 1981, when it went to number seven.

Is Cheryl Bentyne still with The Manhattan Transfer?

Cheryl Bentyne
Genres| Vocal jazz, pop
Occupation(s)| Singer
Years active| 1975–present
Labels| Columbia, Telarc, King, ArtistShare, Summit

What ever happened to Manhattan Transfer?

In 2011, The Manhattan Transfer worked on an album of previously recorded, but never finished, songs to honor their 40th anniversary. “ We are working on a project now that is called The Vaults. Over the years, there are a lot of different songs that we recorded but never finished.