The Very Best of Stan Getz

~ Release by Stan Getz (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1Stella by Starlight
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-12-12)
producer:
Norman Granz
bass guitar and double bass:
Bill Crow (on 1952-12-12)
drums (drum set):
Frank Isola (on 1952-12-12)
guitar:
Jimmy Raney (on 1952-12-12)
piano:
Duke Jordan (on 1952-12-12)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1952-12-12)
instrumental recording of:
Stella by Starlight (on 1952-12-12)
lyricist:
Ned Washington (in 1946)
writer:
Ned Washington and Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor)
composer:
Victor Young (American composer, arranger, violinist & conductor) (in 1944)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:45
2It Don't Mean a Thing (If it Ain't Got That Swing)
producer:
Norman Granz
bass guitar:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Max Roach (20th century US jazz drummer & composer)
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
trumpet:
Dizzy Gillespie
instrumental cover recording of:
It Don’t Mean a Thing (If It Ain’t Got That Swing)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1931)
composer:
Edward Kennedy “Duke” Ellington (Duke Ellington, US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1931-08)
publisher:
Duke Ellington Music and EMI Mills Music (ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
6:39
3East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
producer:
Norman Granz
bass guitar:
Leroy Vinnegar
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer)
piano:
Lou Levy
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
trumpet:
Conte Candoli
instrumental cover recording of:
East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)
lyricist and composer:
Brooks Bowman (in 1934)
publisher:
Anne-Rachel Music Corp. and Chappell & Co.
6:20
4My Funny Valentine
producer:
Norman Granz
bass guitar:
Ray Brown (jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Connie Kay
guitar:
Herb Ellis (jazz guitarist)
piano:
Oscar Peterson (Canadian jazz pianist and composer)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
trombone:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader)
instrumental cover recording of:
My Funny Valentine (from “Babes in Arms”)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1937)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Touch Music Publishing Pte Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
Babes in Arms (full musical)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
part of:
Waiting to Exhale (1995 film)
8:25
5Evening in Paris
producer:
Norman Granz
bass guitar:
Sam Jones (US jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Louis Hayes
piano:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
cover recording of:
Evening in Paris
composer:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician)
8:34
6Night Rider
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1961-07-28)
producer:
Creed Taylor
cello:
Bruce Rogers (on 1961-07-28)
double bass [bass]:
John Neves (on 1961-07-28)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1961-07-28)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1961-07-28)
viola:
Jacob Glick (American violist) (on 1961-07-28)
violin:
Norman Carr (on 1961-07-28), Alan Martin (on 1961-07-28) and Gerald Tarack (on 1961-07-28)
conductor:
Hershy Kay (on 1961-07-28)
arranger:
Eddie Sauter
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1997)
recording of:
Night Rider
composer:
Eddie Sauter
publisher:
Cressada Music Inc. (publisher for Eddie Sauter)
part of:
Focus
3:58
7Desafinado
recording engineer:
Edward Green (engineer) (on 1962-02-13)
producer:
Norman Granz and Creed Taylor
bass and guitar:
Gene Byrd (jazz lyrical bassist) (on 1962-02-13)
bass guitar:
Gene “Joe” Byrd (jazz lyrical bassist)
double bass:
Keter Betts (on 1962-02-13)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Deppenschmidt (American jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13)
guitar:
Charlie Byrd (on 1962-02-13)
percussion:
Bill Reichenbach (jazz drummer) (on 1962-02-13)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1962-02-13)
recorded at:
All Souls Church, Unitarian (Washington, D.C.) in Washington, D.C., United States (on 1962-02-13)
instrumental cover recording of:
Desafinado (on 1962-02-13)
lyricist:
Newton Mendonça
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
publisher:
Bendig Music Corp., Corcovado Music Corp., Fermata do Brasil and 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部 (Watanabe Music Publishing CM division)
45:51
8The Girl From Ipanema
recording engineer:
Phil Ramone
producer:
Creed Taylor
bass guitar:
Tommy Williams (jazz bassist) (from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
double bass [bass]:
Tommy Williams (jazz bassist) (in 1963-03)
drums (drum set):
Milton Banana (from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Milton Banana (in 1963-03)
guest piano:
Antônio Carlos Jobim (from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
guitar:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (in 1963-03, from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
piano:
Antonio Carlos Jobim (in 1963-03) and Antônio Carlos Jobim (from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (in 1963-03, from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
vocals:
Astrud Gilberto (in 1963-03, from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19) and João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) (in 1963-03, from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
performer:
João Gilberto (Brazilian bossa nova guitarist, singer, and composer) and Antônio Carlos Jobim
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (in 1963-03) and A&R Recording Studio (third studio, 322 West 48th Street, closed in 1989) in New York, New York, United States (from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 461)
recording of:
The Girl From Ipanema (from 1963-03-18 until 1963-03-19)
lyricist:
Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
composer:
Antônio Carlos Jobim
translator:
Norman Gimbel
publisher:
Corcovado Music Corp., Duchess Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated), MCA Music Ltd., New Thunder Music Co., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal Duchess Music Corp., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Universal Music Publishing Limited, UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Windswept Music (London) Ltd. and Words West LLC
sub-publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (Hong Kong)
translated version of:
Garota de Ipanema
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
recording of:
Garota de Ipanema
orchestrator:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer)
lyricist:
Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
composer:
Alexandre Desplat (French score composer), Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinicius de Moraes (O poetinha)
publisher:
Universal Duchess Music Corp.
3.655:23
9Con Alma
producer:
Norman Granz and Creed Taylor
bass guitar:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist)
drums (drum set):
Grady Tate
piano:
Chick Corea (jazz pianist)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
recording of:
Con Alma
composer:
Dizzy Gillespie
publisher:
Dizlo Music Corp.
8:06
10Blood Count
producer:
Stan Getz
bass guitar:
Rufus Reid
drums (drum set):
Victor Lewis (drums)
piano:
Kenny Barron
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
recording of:
Blood Count
composer:
Billy Strayhorn (in 1967)
4:02
11Night and Day
producer:
Jean-Philippe Allard
piano:
Kenny Barron
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz
instrumental cover recording of:
Night and Day (Cole Porter; from “The Gay Divorce”)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1932)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Bros. (holding: File NO Releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Harms, Inc. (on 1932-11-18)
part of:
Gay Divorce
8:09
12Soul Eyes
producer:
Jean-Philippe Allard
piano:
Kenny Barron (in 1991-03)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (in 1991-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Music S.A. France (not for release label use - for copyrights only; renamed as Universal Music S.A.S. France in 2003)
recorded at:
Jazzhus Montmartre (1976-1995) in Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (in 1991-03)
live instrumental recording of:
Soul Eyes (in 1991-03)
composer:
Mal Waldron (American jazz pianist)
publisher:
Prestige Music (US drum & bass)
7:19

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ASIN:US: B00005UVV4 [info]