Stan Getz and the Cool Sounds
1957 studio album by Stan Getz
Stan Getz and the Cool Sounds | ||||
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Studio album by Stan Getz | ||||
Released | 1957 | |||
Recorded | April 16, 1953, January 23 and November 9, 1954 and January 31 and August 19, 1955 Los Angeles, California and New York City | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Label | Verve MGV 8200 | |||
Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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Stan Getz and the Cool Sounds is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz recorded at five sessions between 1953 and 1955 which was released on the Verve label in 1957.[1][2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Ken Dryden awarded the album 4 stars.[3]
Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [3] |
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
Track listing
- "Of Thee I Sing" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 4:07
- "A Handful of Stars" (Jack Lawrence) - 3:17
- "Love Is Here to Stay" (George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin) - 3:22
- "Serenade in Blue" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) - 3:51
- "Flamingo" (Ted Grouya, Edmund Anderson) - 7:30
- "Blue Bells" (Phil Sunkel) - 7:09
- "Roundup Time" (Sunkel) - 7:05
- "Nobody Else But Me" (Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II) - 3:33
- "Down by the Sycamore Tree" (Traditional) - 3:02
- "Rustic Hop" (Bob Brookmeyer) - 3:45
- Recorded in New York City on April 16, 1953 (track 10) and January 31, 1955 (tracks 6 & 7), and in Los Angeles, California on January 23, 1954 (tracks 8 & 9) and November 9, 1954 (track 5) and at Radio Recorders, Los Angeles, California on August 19, 1955 (tracks 1–4).
Personnel
- Stan Getz - tenor saxophone
- Tony Fruscella - trumpet (tracks 6 & 7)
- Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone (tracks 5 & 10)
- Lou Levy (tracks 1–4), Jimmy Rowles (tracks 8,9), John Williams (tracks 5,6,7 & 10) - piano
- Bill Anthony (tracks 5–7), Bill Crow (track 10), Leroy Vinnegar (tracks 1–4), Bob Whitlock (tracks 8 & 9) - bass
- Frank Isola (tracks 5–7), Al Levitt (track 10), Shelly Manne (tracks 1–4), Max Roach (tracks 8 & 9) - drums
References
- ^ Stan Getz Discography, accessed March 30, 2016
- ^ Stan Getz Catalog, accessed June 22, 2016
- ^ a b Dryden, Ken. Stan Getz and the Cool Sounds – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 547. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
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- The Master (1975)
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- Blue Skies (1982)
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- Dynasty (1971)
- But Beautiful (1974)
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- Spring Is Here (1981)
- Stan Getz Quartet Live in Paris (1982)
- Anniversary! (1987)
- Serenity (1987)
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- The Brothers (1956)
- Conception (1956)
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