The Brecker Brothers's Straphangin'
Music Roadtrip
Video Tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QT0MX-u3hg4
Description: The Brecker Brothers’ 1981 album *Straphangin’* captures the nervous energy of early‑’80s downtown Manhattan, its slick jazz-funk grooves mirrored by the steel-and-glass canyons near New York, NY 10007. You can almost hear Michael’s sax lines bounce off office towers and Randy’s trumpet ricochet along the concrete as they pose against a backdrop of commuter life, rush-hour tension, and late-night studio sessions. Standing on this spot, you’re where fusion royalty turned the everyday grind of city streets into something electric and urbane—one frame in a larger story of New York jazz. Find it as one of the featured stops in the MusicRoadTrip.com App.
StreetView: None
Address: 248 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
Cultural: Album Covers
City: New York
State: NY
Zip Code: 10007
Spotify URL: https://open.spotify.com/artist/45rpaf8BR69NIPqmeAYb7l