On April 5, 1998, “Arabesque” label released “Manhattan Nocturne”, the 20^th  Charles McPherson album. It was recorded in April 1997, at “EastSide Sound” in New York City” and was produced by Charles McPherson and Daniel Criss.

Personnel:

• Charles McPherson – alto saxophone
• Mulgrew Miller – piano
• Ray Drummond – double bass
• Victor Lewis – drums
• Bobby Sanabria – percussion

Track listing:

All tracks by Charles McPherson except where noted

1. Evidence – Thelonious Monk
2. You’re My Thrill – Jay Gorney, Sidney Clare
3. Morning Dance
4. Primal Urge
5. Blue ‘n’ Boogie – Dizzy Gillespie, Frank Paparelli
6. How Deep Is the Ocean? – Irving Berlin
7. Manhattan Nocturne
8. Fire Dance