The album
Getz / Gilberto, brought together saxophonist
Stan Getz,
João Gilberto,
Astrud Gilberto and
Antônio Carlos Jobim. This album was a key event in creating a
bossa nova craze in the United States and, subsequently, internationally. Short bios Stan Getz (born Stanley Gayetzky February 2, 1927 in Philadelphia - died June 6, 1991 in Malibu, California) was an American
jazz musician. He is considered one of the greatest tenor saxophone players of all time. João Gilberto (born João Gilberto Prado Pereira de Oliveira on June 10, 1931 in the town of Juazeiro, Bahia - died 6 July…
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