Jazz in the Aquarian Age

Stan Getz: I'm Gonna Blow the Walls Down

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BOB KENSELAAR,
Bob Kenselaar

Bob Kenselaar

Senior Contributor since 2012

Bob Kenselaar is former Assistant Curator of the Institute of Jazz Studies, Rutgers University, and has published articles on music in The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, the Annual Review of Jazz Studies, and The Aquarian Weekly.

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Published: March 20, 2012


[For more on Stan Getz, there's an impressive amount of information on StanGetz.net , the saxophonist's official website organized by his daughter, Beverly Getz. In book form, there's Stan Getz: Nobody Else But Me (Backbeat, 2003), by Dave Gelly, and Stan Getz: A Life in Jazz (Harper, 1997), by David L. Maggin.]


Selected Discography

Stan Getz, The Complete Columbia Albums Collection (Sony Music, 2011)
Stan Getz, The Bossa Nova Albums (Verve, 2008)
Stan Getz, Bossas and Ballads: The Lost Sessions (Verve, 1989)
Stan Getz, Apasionado (Verve, 1989)
Stan Getz, My Old Flame (Concord, 1981)
Stan Getz, Legacy (1980-86, Rendezvous)
Bill Evans Trio, featuring Stan Getz, But Beautiful(Milestone, 1974)
Stan Getz, Dynasty (Verve, 1971)
Stan Getz, Sweet Rain (Verve, 1967)
Stan Getz (with Eddie Sauter), Music from the Soundtrack of "Mickey One" (Verve, 1965)
Bob Brookmeyer, Bob Brookmeyer and Friends (Verve, 1964)
Stan Getz, Focus (Verve, 1961)
Cal Tjader and Stan Getz, Sextet (Verve, 1958)
Stan Getz, Stan Getz and the Oscar Peterson Trio (Verve, 1957)
Stan Getz and J. J. Johnson, At the Opera House (Verve, 1957)
Stan Getz, Gerry Mulligan and Harry Edison, Jazz Giants '58 (Verve 1957)
Dizzy Gillespie, Stan Getz and Sonny Stitt, For Musicians Only (Verve, 1956)
Stan Getz, Stan Getz at the Shrine (Verve, 1954)
Dizzy Gillespie and Stan Getz, Diz and Getz (Verve, 1953)
Stan Getz, Quintets, The Clef and Norgran Studio Albums (Verve, 1952-55)
Johnny Smith, featuring Stan Getz, Moonlight in Vermont (Roulette, 1952)
Stan Getz Quintette, Jazz at Storyville (Royal Roost, 1951)
Woody Herman, Early Autumn (RCA, 1945-50)

Photo Credits
Page 1: Jos L. Knaepen
Page 2: Aubrey Hart, Courtesy of Getty Images

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