Stan Getz

 

Artist:   Stan Getz
Birth Name:  Stanley Gayetski
Born:  February 2, 1927.  Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Died:  June 6, 1991 (Aged 64).  Malibu, California, USA
Genre:  Jazz, Cool Jazz, Bossa Nova, Bebop, West Coast Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Post Bop, Brazilian Traditions, Saxophone Jazz
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone

Stan Getz was an American Jazz Saxophonist.  His idol Lester Young and in 1940 with Woody Herman's Big Band.  He went to perform in Bebop and Cool Jazz Group, but best known for Bossa Nova with the worldwide Hit Single "The Girl From Ipanema" (1964) performed with Astrud Gilberto, and for his work done under the influence of Joao Gilberto and Antonio Carlos Jobim.

Title:  Stan Getz meets Oscar Peterson (Limited Edition+Bonus Track) (2020)

Genre:  Jazz, Cool Jazz, Bossa Nova, Bebop, West Coast Jazz, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Post Bop, Brazilian Traditions, Saxophone Jazz

Label:  20th Century Masterworks

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  I Want To Be Happy (7:37)

 2.  Pennies From Heaven (5:19)

 3.  Balla Medley:  (10:12)

      A.  Bewitched

      B.  I Don't Know Why I Just Do

      C.  How Long Has This Been Going On?

      D.  I Can't Get Started

      E.  Polka Dots And Moonbeams

Side B:

 1. I'm Glad There Is You (4:41)

 2.  Tour's End (4:58)

 3.  I Was Dong All Right (4:11)

 4.  Bronx Blues (5:34)

Bonus Track:

 5.  Blues For Herky (3:45)

Personnel:

Stan Getz:  Tenor Saxophone

Oscar Peterson:  Piano

Herb Ellis:  Guitar

Ray Brown:  Bass

Stan Getz meets Oscar Peterson is a 1958 studio album by Stan Getz, accompanied by The Oscar Peterson Trio, released in 1958 by Verve Records, remastered and reissued in 2020 by 20th Century Masterworks, includes one Bonus Track.  Limited Edition 180 Gram Colored Virgin Vinyl.