Getz/Gilberto
Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto, released in 1964 (Brazil), bossa nova.
- Artist: Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto
- Year: 1964
- Genre: Bossa Nova
- Country: Brazil
Overview
The record that made bossa nova a global craze, pairing Getz tenor saxophone with Gilberto hushed guitar and Astrud Gilberto singing The Girl from Ipanema. It won the 1965 Grammy for Album of the Year and brought Brazilian songwriting into the American songbook.
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