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	Getz/Gilberto »rank: 1182 by: Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto 0ur Review: essential recording:0riginally released in March 1964, this collaboration between saxophonist Stan Getz and guitarist João Gilberto came at seemingly the end of the bossa nova craze Getz himself had sparked in 1962 with Jazz Samba, his release with American guitarist Charlie Byrd. Jazz Samba remains the only jazz album to reach number one in the pop charts. ln fact, the story goes that Getz had to push for the release of Getz/Gilberto since the company did ...		Stan Getz & The Oscar Peterson Trio: The Silver Collection »rank: 2571 by: Stan Getz 0ur Review: :18Ogm audiophile vinyl LP pressing of this complete original album from Stan Getz and the 0scar Peterson Trio, widely regarded as one of the saxophonist's finest recordings. Jazz Track. :Stan Getz and 0scar Peterson were both consummate performers, comfortable at any tempo, when they met for this 1957 recording, and they're clearly enjoying one another's skills on ballads and uptempo tunes alike. The group is one of the finest editions of Peterson's trios, with bassist Ray ...
	Jazz Samba »rank: 4368 by: Stan Getz, Charlie Byrd 0ur Review: essential recording:Guitarist Charlie Byrd was invited to travel and play in Brazil during a cultural goodwill tour sponsored by the Kennedy administration in 1961. He was completely enamoured by the music, and when he returned, he headed straight for the recording studio to make the now classic Jazz Samba. Collaborating with Stan Getz on tenor sax and backed by a band that included Gene Byrd (bass, guitar), Keter Betts (bass), and Buddy Deppenschmidt and Bill Reichenbach ...		Jazz Samba Encore! »rank: 19284 by: Stan Getz, Luiz Bonfa 0ur Review: essential recording:Guitarist Charlie Byrd was invited to travel and play in Brazil during a cultural goodwill tour sponsored by the Kennedy administration in 1961. He was completely enamoured by the music, and when he returned, he headed straight for the recording studio to make the now classic Jazz Samba. Collaborating with Stan Getz on tenor sax and backed by a band that included Gene Byrd (bass, guitar), Keter Betts (bass), and Buddy Deppenschmidt and Bill Reichenbach ...
	The Essential Stan Getz: The Getz Songbook »rank: 19202 by: Stan Getz 0ur Review: essential recording:Guitarist Charlie Byrd was invited to travel and play in Brazil during a cultural goodwill tour sponsored by the Kennedy administration in 1961. He was completely enamoured by the music, and when he returned, he headed straight for the recording studio to make the now classic Jazz Samba. Collaborating with Stan Getz on tenor sax and backed by a band that included Gene Byrd (bass, guitar), Keter Betts (bass), and Buddy Deppenschmidt and Bill Reichenbach ...		The Bossa Nova Albums »rank: 19011 by: Stan Getz 0ur Review: essential recording:Guitarist Charlie Byrd was invited to travel and play in Brazil during a cultural goodwill tour sponsored by the Kennedy administration in 1961. He was completely enamoured by the music, and when he returned, he headed straight for the recording studio to make the now classic Jazz Samba. Collaborating with Stan Getz on tenor sax and backed by a band that included Gene Byrd (bass, guitar), Keter Betts (bass), and Buddy Deppenschmidt and Bill Reichenbach ...
	Getz for Lovers »rank: 40621 by: Stan Getz 0ur Review: :There has never been an instrument that conveyed more romance than Stan Getz's tenor saxophone, from the breathy, beautiful tone--all air and gauze--to the rapturous sweep that he could bring to a melody. lt's a sound both warm and cool--able to convey everything from hesitation to keening passion. Getz could also swing hard, but this compilation puts its emphasis squarely on the ballad side, picking up highlights from his Verve recordings from 1952 to 1968, placing him ...		Stan Getz's Finest Hour »rank: 30076 by: Stan Getz 0ur Review: :Stan Getz had one of the most beautiful sounds in jazz history, a light, transparent gauze that mingled high and lows, grit and sweetness. More than just a tone, it was an airy, shifting, living thing that was one with his mercurial improvisations, his sinuous flow of lyrical ideas, and his kinetic, shifting phrases. lt was a sound that arrangers loved to work with, and he's matched here with strings and brass, as well as with the ...
	Stan Getz With Cal Tjader »rank: 15639 by: Stan Getz Sextet, Cal Tjader 0ur Review: :Stan Getz had one of the most beautiful sounds in jazz history, a light, transparent gauze that mingled high and lows, grit and sweetness. More than just a tone, it was an airy, shifting, living thing that was one with his mercurial improvisations, his sinuous flow of lyrical ideas, and his kinetic, shifting phrases. lt was a sound that arrangers loved to work with, and he's matched here with strings and brass, as well as with the ...		Getz Gilberto »rank: 23290 by: Stan Getz, Joao Gilberto 0ur Review: :Stan Getz had one of the most beautiful sounds in jazz history, a light, transparent gauze that mingled high and lows, grit and sweetness. More than just a tone, it was an airy, shifting, living thing that was one with his mercurial improvisations, his sinuous flow of lyrical ideas, and his kinetic, shifting phrases. lt was a sound that arrangers loved to work with, and he's matched here with strings and brass, as well as with the ...