Stan Getz - Stan Getz Friends

Review by Anastasia Ashman

Stan Getz Friends is an album that showcases the exceptional talent of American jazz saxophonist, Stan Getz. Released in 1975, the album features collaborations with some of the finest jazz musicians of the time, including Chick Corea, Tony Williams, and Stanley Clarke.

The album opens with "Litha," a lively and upbeat track that sets the tone for the rest of the album. The interplay between Getz's saxophone and Corea's electric piano is particularly noteworthy, creating a dynamic and engaging sound.

Other standout tracks on the album include "Windows," a beautiful ballad featuring the soulful vocals of Brazilian singer Astrud Gilberto, and "La Fiesta," a Latin-inspired track that showcases the rhythmic prowess of Williams and Clarke.

Summary by Anastasia Ashman

Stan Getz Friends is a must-listen for any jazz fan. Getz's virtuosity on the saxophone is on full display, and the collaborations with other jazz greats make for an unforgettable listening experience.