Getz Au Go Go – The New Stan Getz Quartet Featuring Astrud Gilberto – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 21days)

Recorded live at the storied Greenwich Village club in 1964, ‘Getz Au Go Go’ captures a fascinating convergence of jazz and Brazilian rhythms at their most intimate. Saxophonist Stan Getz, already a catalyst for the bossa nova wave, brings together his new quartet with the luminous Astrud Gilberto, whose vocals on ‘The Girl from Ipanema’ had already become legendary. The chemistry here is undeniable: Getz’s tenor saxophone floats with an unhurried grace, while Gilberto’s voice offers a quiet vulnerability that’s both disarming and deeply inviting. The setlist is a treasure trove—’Corcovado,’ ‘It Might As Well Be Spring,’ and ‘Summertime’ shimmer with new life under this ensemble’s touch. What makes this album truly significant is its palpable sense of place: the audience’s presence, the subtle interplay, and the relaxed improvisations all conjure the ambiance of an era when jazz clubs were cultural epicenters. For the discerning collector, ‘Getz Au Go Go’ is more than a live album—it’s a testament to the global journey of jazz, a snapshot of creative synergy, and a record that rewards repeated listening with fresh nuance every time.

Track List:
A1 – Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars) – 2:40
A2 – It Might As Well Be Spring – 4:13
A3 – Eu E Voce – 2:50
A4 – Summertime – 8:00
A5 – 6-Nix-Pix-Flix – 1:30
B1 – Only Trust Your Heart – 4:00
B2 – The Singing Song – 3:28
B3 – The Telephone Song – 1:55
B4 – One Note Samba – 3:15
B5 – Here’s That Rainy Day – 6:00