Classic album that brought together American jazz and Brazilian boss nova. Getz / Gilberto is a collaboration between American saxophonist and Brazilian guitarist Joo Gilberto, and features composer and pianist Antnio Carlos Jobim. It helped to fuel the bossa nova craze of the 1960s and brought international attention to who sang on the album's most celebrated songs. An essential part of any serious jazz collection, the album made bossa nova a permanent part of the jazz landscape. One of the rare moments where the record buying public and the jazz elite are in total agreement. Includes the songs: "The Girl From Ipanema," "Corcovado," and "S Dano Samba." Eight tracks in all. Released by on black vinyl.
- landmark collaborationfrom American saxophonistStan Getzand Brazilian guitaristJoo Gilbertow/ vocals by Astrud Gilberto
- black vinyl pressing
- featuring (t. sax), Joo Gilberto (g, vox), Antnio Carlos Jobim (p),(vox), Sebastio Neto(b), Milton Banana(d)
- original release year: 1964
- music label: Verve Records 2016
