Stan Getz

Stanley Gayetzsky

Jazz saxophonist, born February 2, 1927, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - died June 6, 1991, Malibu, California, USA.

Winner of 5 Grammy Awards:
- Best Jazz Performance - Soloist Or Small Group (Instrumental) for Desafinado from Getz / Gilberto
- Best Instrumental Jazz Performance - Small Group Or Soloist With Small Group for Getz / Gilberto
- Album Of The Year for Getz / Gilberto
- Record Of The Year for The Girl From Ipanema
- Best Jazz Instrumental Solo for I Remember You from Serenity

In Groups:
Al Donahue And His Orchestra, Benny Goodman And His Orchestra, Cal Tjader - Stan Getz Sextet, CBS Jazz All-Stars, Chet Baker - Stan Getz Quartet, Dizzy Gillespie - Stan Getz Sextet, Jazz Gala Big Band Orchestra, Jazz Giants 1958, Jimmy Raney Quintet, Johnny Smith Quintet, Kai Winding's New Jazz Group, Kai's Krazy Cats, Metronome All Stars, Randy Brooks and his orchestra, Stan Getz & European Friends, Stan Getz & Friends, Stan Getz + Bob Brookmeyer Sextet, Stan Getz And His Swedish Jazzmen, Stan Getz And Strings, Stan Getz Big Band, Stan Getz Orchestra, Stan Getz Quartet, Stan Getz Quintet, Stan Getz Septet, Stan Getz Tenor Sax Stars, Stan Kenton And His Orchestra, Tenor Conclave, The Buddy Bregman Orchestra, The Gillespie-Getz-Stitt Septet, The Modern Jazz Ensemble, The Modern Jazz Society, The New Stan Getz Quartet, The Paris All-Stars, The Stan Getz - Charlie Byrd Quintet, The Stan Getz Sextet, The Woody Herman Big Band, Woody Herman & The New Thundering Herd, Woody Herman & The Second Herd, Woody Herman & The Young Thundering Herd, Woody Herman And His Orchestra, Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd