Stan Getz in Stockholm is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz, recorded in Sweden in 1955 and first released on the Verve label.[1][2]
| Stan Getz in Stockholm | ||||
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| Released | 1956 | |||
| Recorded | December 16, 1955 Stockholm, Sweden | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 43:45 | |||
| Label | Verve MGV 8213 | |||
| Producer | Norman Granz | |||
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Reception
editThe AllMusic review awarded the album 3½ stars, stating: "Getz's lyricism is at a peak here. He can solo right inside the melody with his phrasing, yet accent the actual songs these tunes were taken from. This is top-notch Getz all the way through."[3]
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [3] |
| The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide | [4] |
Track listing
edit- "Indiana" (Ballard MacDonald, James F. Hanley) - 4:54
- "Without a Song" (Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu) - 4:42
- "I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance with You" (Victor Young, Ned Washington, Bing Crosby) - 5:53
- "I Can't Believe That You're in Love with Me" (Jimmy McHugh, Clarence Gaskill) - 5:22
- "Everything Happens to Me" (Tom Adair, Matt Dennis) - 7:11
- "Over the Rainbow" (Harold Arlen. Yip Harburg) - 5:26
- "Get Happy" (Arlen, Ted Koehler) - 5:15
- "Jeepers Creepers" (Harry Warren, Johnny Mercer) - 5:02
Personnel
edit- Stan Getz - tenor saxophone
- Bengt Hallberg - piano
- Gunnar Johnson - bass
- Anders Burman - drums
References
edit- ^ Stan Getz Discography, accessed December 18, 2015
- ^ Verve Records Catalog: 8200 series, accessed December 18, 2015
- ^ a b Jurek, Thom. In Stockholm – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved December 18, 2015.
- ^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 82. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
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