{"product_id":"stan-getz-big-band-bossa-nova-acoustic-sound-series-vinyl","title":"Getz, Stan: Big Band Bossa Nova - Acoustic Sound Series (Vinyl LP)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zx4vsiJtgb4?si=clbJD-jfpKTiw4yB\" height=\"300\" width=\"full\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased in 1962 on Verve, \u003cem\u003eBig Band Bossa Nova\u003c\/em\u003e continued Stan Getz’s early-1960s engagement with Brazilian music in a large-ensemble format. Produced by Creed Taylor and arranged and conducted by Gary McFarland, the album places Getz’s tenor saxophone within orchestrated settings that combine brass and woodwind writing with the rhythmic qualities of samba and bossa nova.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecorded in August 1962 at Columbia’s 30th Street Studio in New York, the session featured studio musicians including guitarist JimHall, trumpeter Doc Severinsen, bassist Tommy Williams, and drummer Johnny Rae.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe repertoire draws on Brazilian compositions, like Luiz Bonfá’s “Manhã de Carnaval” (“Morning of the Carnival”) and Antônio Carlos Jobim and Vinícius de Moraes’ “Chega de Saudade” (“No More Blues”) alongside material by McFarland (“Balanço no Samba,” or “Street Dance”), and more. Issued in the period following \u003cem\u003eJazz Samba\u003c\/em\u003e (1962) and preceding \u003cem\u003eJazz Samba Encore!\u003c\/em\u003e (1963) and \u003cem\u003eGetz\/Gilberto\u003c\/em\u003e (1964), the album forms part of Getz’s landmark sequence of Verve releases which played a key role in introducing North American audiences to boss nova.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analogue tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManha de Carnival (Morning of Carnival)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanço no Samba (Street Dance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMelancolico (Melancholy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEntre Amigos (Sympathy Between Friends)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNoite Triste (Night Sadness)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSamba de Uma Nota So (One Note Samba)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBim Bom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"Verve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54454045868378,"sku":"5708506","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1481\/5374\/files\/stangetz-big-band-bossa-nova.jpg?v=1784657414","url":"https:\/\/freebirdrecords.com\/products\/stan-getz-big-band-bossa-nova-acoustic-sound-series-vinyl","provider":"Freebird Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}