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Stan Getz

5 Original Albums

5 Original Albums

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  • Released Date: 25 May 2018

  • Genre: Jazz

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Stan Getz is a jazz icon, known for his smooth saxophone licks and effortless coolness. This box set compilation of five original albums showcases Getz at his finest, serving up a blend of bebop, bossa nova, and everything in between.

Kicking off with "Stan Getz & The Cool Sounds," listeners are treated to a collection of laid-back tunes that set the perfect mood for a chill evening in. Getz's signature sound shines through on tracks like "Detour Ahead," with his silky-smooth tone whisking you away to a jazz paradise.

Moving on to "Focus," Getz takes a more experimental approach, incorporating strings and orchestral elements to create a truly unique listening experience. Tracks like "I Remember When" showcase Getz's versatility as a musician, with his saxophone weaving in and out of the lush arrangements.

"Jazz Samba" sees Getz teaming up with guitarist Charlie Byrd for a delightful exploration of Brazilian rhythms. The infectious groove of tracks like "Samba Dees Days" will have you tapping your feet and dreaming of sunny beaches.

Rounding out the set with "Getz Au Go Go" and "Captain Marvel," this collection is a must-have for any jazz aficionado. So sit back, relax, and let Stan Getz transport you to a world of musical bliss. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Desafinido
2. Samba Dees Days
3. O Pato
4. Samba Triste
5. Samba De Uma Nota So
6. E Luxo So
7. Baia


Disc: 2
1. Sambalero
2. So Danco Samba
3. Insensatez
4. O Morro Nao Tem Vez
5. Samba De Duas Notas
6. Menina Flor
7. Mania De Maria
8. Saudade Vem Correndo
9. Um Abraco No Getz
10. Ebony Samba


Disc: 3
1. Menina Moca
2. Once Again
3. Winter Moon
4. Do What You Do Do
5. Samba Da Sahra (Sahra's Samba)
6. Maracatu-too


Disc: 4
1. The Girl from Ipanema
2. Doralice
3. Para Machuchar Meu Coracao
4. Desafinado
5. Corcovado
6. So Danco Samba
7. O Grande Amor
8. Vivo Sonhando


Disc: 5
1. Grandfather's Waltz
2. Tonight I Shall Sleep With a Smile On My Face
3. Stan's Blues
4. Here's That Rainy Day
5. Samba Da Minha Terra
6. Rosa Morena
7. Um Abraco No Bonfa
8. Bim Bom
9. Meditacao
10. Pato (The Duck)

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About the artist

Stan Getz

Stan Getz: The Smooth Operator Stan Getz, born in 1927, was a Brazilian jazz saxophonist known for his velvety tone and silky smooth playing style. With a career spanning over five decades, Getz cemented himself as one of the most influential figures in the world of jazz. Getz first made a name for himself in the 1950s as part of the West Coast jazz scene, collaborating with legends like Dizzy Gillespie and Woody Herman. His 1964 album "Getz/Gilberto," featuring the iconic track "The Girl from Ipanema," catapulted him to international fame, earning him a Grammy for Album of the Year. A true virtuoso on the saxophone, Getz had an unparalleled ability to weave intricate melodies with effortless grace. His improvisational skills were second to none, with each note he played dripping with emotion and sophistication. Despite his undeniable talent, Getz was not without his controversies. His battles with drug addiction and tumultuous personal life often overshadowed his musical achievements. However, his enduring legacy as a pioneer of bossa nova and cool jazz cannot be denied. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or just dipping your toes into the genre, Stan Getz's music is sure to captivate and inspire. So sit back, pour yourself a cocktail, and let the smooth sounds of Getz transport you to a world of sophistication and style.

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