Stan Getz-Joao Gilberto : Getz/Gilberto Verve LP First Press Mono Gatefold 1964
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Description
Getz/Gilberto is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz and Brazilian guitarist Joao Gilberto. It was released on the Verve Records label in March 1964. The album features pianist and composer Antonio Carlos Jobim, who also composed many of the tracks. The album features the vocals of Astrud Gilberto on two tracks, “Garota de Ipanama” ( The Girl from Ipanema) and “Corcovado” (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars).
“The Girl from Ipanema” received a Grammy award for Record of the Year and launched Astrud Gilberto’s career. Getz/Gilberto is considered the record that popularized Bossa nova worldwide and is one of the best selling jazz albums of all time, selling over a million copies. It received Grammy awards for Best Jazz Instrumental Album and Best Engineered Recording- Non-Classical; it also became the first non-American album to win Album of the Year in 1965.
Classic Jazz standard that is essential for any serious jazz collection. Beautiful mono gatefold w rare hype sticker from ‘64 here.
Record : VG ++
Clean first press
Verve mono labels
No writing
Nice luster; shine
Jacket : VG +
Sharp gatefold
cover has rare hype
sticker for The Girl
from Ipanema
No splits, tape or
writing
w/ company inner
Verve V-8545 Mono
1964.
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