Here at the Mayflower

Pop · 2001 · 17 tracks

Here at the Mayflower

A theatrical concept album exploring the interconnected lives of an apartment building. Sophisticated, jazz-tinged pop that trades anthems for intimate character studies.

November 13, 2001 · Sony Music

A sophisticated, character-driven exploration of urban loneliness and connection.

Tracklist · 17 Tracks

01

Elevator Operator: Do You Know Who’s Livin’ Next Door?

3:51

02

Apartments 3B and 5N: Come Monday

3:56

03

Apartment 3E: Border Train

4:45

04

Apartment 2H: Turn the Radio Up

3:11

05

Apartment 2G: I Hear Her Playing Music

4:09

06

Apartment 4J: Talk to Me

5:18

07

Apartment 6C: Not What You See

4:53

08

Elevator Operator: Freddie Said

2:05

09

Apartment 1A: Some Bar by the Harbor

5:00

10

Apartment 2H: Say Goodbye

4:07

11

Elevator Operator: She Should’a Been Mine

3:34

12

Apartment 4G: The Night That Tito Played

3:18

13

Apartment 5F: I’m Comin’ Back

3:31

14

Apartment 6C: I Miss You

3:19

15

Elevator Operator: They Dance!

3:00

16

Apartment 3E: Welcome Home

4:57

17

Apartment 1A: Shadow Man

4:07

Moments Worth Waiting For

The recurring elevator operator interludes that bridge the gap between disparate lives with a knowing, weary charm.

Reviews

AllMusic

Where This Album Departs

How does Here at the Mayflower sound next to the rest of Barry Manilow's catalogue?

Storytelling+2.2σ

The writing leans far further into storytelling than the rest of the catalogue.

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