Stan Getz
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Stan Getz was an American jazz saxophonist renowned for his warm, lyrical tone and for popularizing bossa nova in the United States through landmark recordings like "The Girl from Ipanema."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stan Getz canonical | 69 |
| Stan Getz Plays | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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jazz musician ⓘ recording artist ⓘ saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1991 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Astrud Gilberto
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Bill Evans ⓘ Charlie Byrd ⓘ Dizzy Gillespie ⓘ João Gilberto ⓘ Woody Herman ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
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surface form:
Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Performance
Grammy Award for Record of the Year ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | liver cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1927-02-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1991-06-06 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Jewish American ⓘ |
| familyName | Getz ⓘ |
| fullName | Stanley Getz ⓘ |
| genre |
bebop
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bossa nova ⓘ cool jazz ⓘ jazz ⓘ swing music ⓘ |
| givenName | Stanley ⓘ |
| instrument | tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| knownFor | popularizing bossa nova in the United States ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Woody Herman
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surface form:
Woody Herman Orchestra
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| notableWork |
Focus
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Getz/Gilberto ⓘ Jazz Samba ⓘ Bill Evans ⓘ
surface form:
Stan Getz & Bill Evans
Stan Getz self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Stan Getz Plays
Ipanema ⓘ
surface form:
The Girl from Ipanema
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| occupation |
bandleader
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composer ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Philadelphia
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surface form:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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| placeOfDeath |
Malibu, California
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surface form:
Malibu, California, United States
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| recordLabel |
Columbia Records
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Prestige Records ⓘ Roost Records ⓘ Verve Records ⓘ |
| residence |
California, United States
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New York City ⓘ
surface form:
New York City, New York, United States
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
lyrical improvisation
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warm tone ⓘ |
Referenced by (70)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Isn't It Romantic?
this entity surface form:
Stan Getz Plays
subject surface form:
"I'm Old Fashioned"
subject surface form:
Here's That Rainy Day