Stan Getz, João Gilberto – Getz/Gilberto

Album Info

Artist: Stan Getz, João Gilberto

Title: Getz/Gilberto

Year: 1964

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Tracklist

  • 1. The Girl From Ipanema (5:20)
  • 2. Doralice - Stereo Version (2:46)
  • 3. Para Machuchar Meu Coracao (5:07)
  • 4. Desafinado (4:08)
  • 5. Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars) (4:16)
  • 6. Só Danço Samba - Stereo Version (3:40)
  • 7. O Grande Amor (5:27)
  • 8. Vivo Sohando - Stereo Version (2:56)
  • 9. The Girl From Ipanema - Mono Version (5:13)
  • 10. Doralice - Mono Version (2:45)
  • 11. Para Machuchar Meu Coracao - Mono Version (5:06)
  • 12. Desafinado - Mono Version (4:10)
  • 13. Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars) - Mono Version (4:14)
  • 14. Só Danço Samba - Mono Version (3:23)
  • 15. O Grande Amor - Mono Version (5:26)
  • 16. Vivo Sohando - Mono Version (2:56)
  • 17. The Girl From Ipanema - Single Version (2:47)
  • 18. Corcovado (Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars) - Single Version (2:19)

Review

Let yourself unwind with "Getz/Gilberto," a serene meeting of talented souls where Stan Getz’s smooth saxophone lines float gently alongside João Gilberto’s intimate guitar playing and hushed vocals. Antônio Carlos Jobim’s graceful touch at the piano adds dreamy layers, creating music that is as soothing as a gentle coastal breeze. Astrud Gilberto’s delicate voice, especially on "The Girl from Ipanema," drifts in like a soft morning sunrise, turning the familiar into something quietly revelatory.

There's a meditative quality to tracks like "Corcovado" and "Desafinado," where subtle rhythms from Milton Banana’s percussion and Sebastião Neto’s steady bass anchor listeners in tranquility. Each note and rest is delivered with intention, inviting you to slow down and simply be present. Listening to this album is like an exhale at the end of a long day—gentle, restorative, and full of understated beauty. - Celeste