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Stan Getz
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August 1, 2001 Bossa nova swept the United States in the 1960s, and Getz was at the forefront of the movement.
August 1, 2001 This box set contains many Herman's popular tunes, including his first hit, "Woodchopper's Ball."
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Manu Chao, Stan Getz, Andrew Bird, Variations on the All Things Considered Theme
()March 1, 2000 George Pelecis, a string quartet tribute to REM, Manu Chao, NewGrange, variations on the All Thi...
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February 9, 2006 Musician and critic David Was reviews the collection, and finds some nice surprises in the mix.
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March 18, 2011 Before recording "The Girl from Ipanema," Stan Getz performed with quintets throughout the 1950s.
August 1, 2001 Bossa nova swept the United States in the 1960s, and Getz was at the forefront of the movement.
August 1, 2001 Before his death, the tenor saxophonist recorded a series of duets with pianist Kenny Barron.
August 1, 2001 This box set contains many Herman's popular tunes, including his first hit, "Woodchopper's Ball."
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