| Billy Highstreet Samba | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | November 4, 1981 Studio Davout, Paris, France | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 62:38 | |||
| Label |
EmArcy 838 771 2 | |||
| Producer | Stan Getz | |||
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Billy Highstreet Samba is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was recorded in Paris in 1981 and released on the EmArcy label in 1990. [1] [2] [3]
Reception
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   
[4] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings |
[5] |
| Select | 3/5 [6] |
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Not essential music but a fine example of Getz's flexibility and creative instincts". [4]
Track listing
- "Hospitality Creek" (Mitchel Forman) - 9:49
- "Anytime Tomorrow" (Chuck Loeb) - 6:02
- "Be There Then" (Loeb) - 8:10
- "Billy Highstreet Samba" (Loeb) - 6:01
- "The Dirge" (Forman) - 7:04
- "Page Two" (Loeb) - 8:59
- " Body and Soul" ( Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 6:27
- "Tuesday Next" (Loeb) - 10:06 (CD Bonus Track)
Personnel
- Stan Getz - tenor saxophone (all tracks), soprano saxophone (tracks 3 and 5)
- Mitchel Forman - keyboards
- Chuck Loeb - guitar
- Mark Egan - electric bass
- Victor Lewis - drums
- Bobby Thomas - percussion
References
- ^ Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016
- ^ Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016
- ^ Stan Getz discography: album entry accessed July 26, 2016
- ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Billy Highstreet Samba – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 546. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
- ^ Rice, Glenn (August 1990). "Stan Getz: Billy Highstreet Samba". Select. p. 94.
