Anthology: Down In Birdland was the first Manhattan Transfer album released on Rhino Records. The 2-CD set comes with a 52-page booklet that gives an informative history of the group along with numerous photographs depicting the various stages in their history. The songs chosen for this special set certainly convey the depth of the group's talent and variety of their music. This is truly a remarkable collection that includes selections from all their studio album, from 1975's self-titled debut album to 1987's "BRASIL" album.