Chronicling the first half of the last reunion of two "bad boys" of jazz, Quintessence demonstrates how, even in the autumns of their lives, Baker and Getz could still play on their feet and swing ...

An extraordinary recording of the Stan Getz Quartet at the Berlin Jazz Festival, one of Europe's leading jazz events. The American saxophonist, famous for his rich, mellow playing, delivers one of his ...

This is FRESH AIR. Saxophonist Stan Getz came up at the very end of the swing era, a star soloist with Woody Herman's orchestra in the late 1940s. From the start, Getz was known for his rapturously ...

In fact, his acclaim as a bossa nova pioneer during this period overshadowed his career as a bebop saxophonist, leading Verve Records to delay subsequent Getz jazz releases out of fear they would ...

. Seven tunes played with calm authority, this 62-minute program offers the chance to see the tenor saxist fronting a quartet of much younger jazz notables. Getz was the elder statesman of this group ...

John Coltrane said it best: "We'd all like to sound like that if we could." Coltrane was talking about fellow tenor saxophonist Stan Getz, whose singularly beautiful sound and phrasing -- sensuous, ...

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The American saxophonist’s quartet were on top form here, and proved a perfect backing band for the star Brazilian singer The Stan Getz Quartet of 1964-66 was a particularly sparky little outfit, ...

A jazz foursome led by saxophonist Jeff Rupert stages a tribute to the alternately buoyant and haunting tunes of Stan Getz. Sway away the fading summer and expect some bossa nova wonderment. Since ...

There's nothing dated about a new 2-disc album that revisits Getz's 1961 nightclub recording at New York's Village Gate. Listening to it now, it's hard to overstate what a terrific tenor he was. This ...

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