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    Biography

    One of the all-time great tenor saxophonists, Stan Getz was known as "The Sound" because he had one of the most beautiful tones ever heard. Getz, whose main early influence was Lester Young, grew to be a major influence himself and to his credit he never stopped evolving. Getz had the opportunity to play in a variety of major swing big bands while a teenager due to the World War II draft. He was ...more
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    Lyrics

  • My Own True Love
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  • The Girl from Ipanema
  • Desafinado
  • Menina Flor
  • O Morro Nao Tem Vez
  • Doralice
  • O Grande Amor
  • Sambalero
  • It Might as Well Be Spring
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