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."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
jazz musician
recording artist
saxophonist
activeYearsEnd 1991
activeYearsStart 1940s
associatedAct Astrud Gilberto
Bill Evans
Charlie Byrd
Dizzy Gillespie
João Gilberto
Woody Herman
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
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
bossa nova
cool jazz
jazz
swing music
givenName Stanley
instrument tenor saxophone
knownFor popularizing bossa nova in the United States
memberOf Woody Herman
surface form: Woody Herman Orchestra
notableWork Focus
Getz/Gilberto
Jazz Samba
Bill Evans
surface form: Stan Getz & Bill Evans

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Ipanema
surface form: The Girl from Ipanema
occupation bandleader
composer
musician
placeOfBirth Philadelphia
surface form: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
placeOfDeath Malibu, California
surface form: Malibu, California, United States
recordLabel Columbia Records
Prestige Records
Roost Records
Verve Records
residence California, United States
New York City
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
sexOrGender male
style lyrical improvisation
warm tone

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Verve Records notableArtist Stan Getz
Horace Silver associatedAct Stan Getz
Isn't It Romantic? (jazz standard) hasNotablePerformer Stan Getz
subject surface form: Isn't It Romantic?
Ray Brown collaboratedWith Stan Getz
Chet Baker associatedAct Stan Getz
Chick Corea associatedAct Stan Getz
Lester Young influenced Stan Getz
Getz/Gilberto artist Stan Getz
Getz/Gilberto personnel Stan Getz
Getz/Gilberto chronologyOf Stan Getz
Ben Webster influenced Stan Getz
Stan Getz notableWork Stan Getz self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Stan Getz Plays
bossa nova movement exportedBy Stan Getz
Misty notableRecordingBy Stan Getz
A Foggy Day hasNotablePerformer Stan Getz
Abbey Lincoln collaboratedWith Stan Getz
Prestige Records notableArtist Stan Getz
Woody Herman influenced Stan Getz
Mickey One musicBy Stan Getz
I'm Old Fashioned hasNotablePerformer Stan Getz
subject surface form: "I'm Old Fashioned"
Here’s That Rainy Day coveredBy Stan Getz
subject surface form: Here's That Rainy Day
Imagination hasPerformer Stan Getz