This collection, containing over five hours of music – including the entirety of his early 1960s bossa nova recordings – serves as both the perfect introduction to one of the greatest saxophonists in musical history, and a welcome reminder of the great man’s talent for those already versed in Stan Getz’s best work.
– Disc 1 –
1 Cherokee
2 Ballad Medley: Tenderly/Autumn in New York/East of the Sun (And West of the Moon)/I Can’t Get Started
3 Louise
4 Jumpin’ at the Woodside
5 Gladys
6 Billie’s Bounce
7 My Funny Valentine
8 Crazy Rhythm
9 Yesterdays
10 It Never Entered My Mind
11 Blues in the Closet
– Disc 2 –
1 Chocolate Sundae
2 When Your Lover Has Gone
3 Candy
4 Ballade: Lush Life/Lullaby of the Leaves/Makin’ Whoopee/It Never Entered My Mind
5 Woody’n You
6 I’m Late, I’m Late
7 Her
8 Pan
9 I Remember When
10 Night Rider
11 Once Upon a Time
12 A Summer Afternoon
– Disc 3 –
1 Desafinado
2 Samba Dees Days
3 O Pato
4 Samba Triste
5 Samba de Uma Nota SÓ
6 É Luxo SÓ
7 Bahia (A.K.A. “Baia”)
8 Manha de Carnival
9 Balanço No Samba
10 Melancólico
11 Entre Amigos
12 Chega de Saudade
13 Noite Triste
14 Samba de Uma Nota SÓ
15 Bim Bom
– Disc 4 –
1 Sambalero
2 SÓ Danço Samba
3 Insensatez
4 O Morro Não Tem Vez
5 Samba de Duas Notas
6 Menina Flor
7 Mania de Maria
8 Saudade Vem Correndo
9 Um Abração No Getz
10 Ebony Samba
11 The Girl from Ipanema
12 Doralice
13 Para Machucar Meu Coração
14 Desafinado
15 Corcovado (Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars)
16 SÓ Danço Samba
17 O Grande Amor
18 Vivo Sónhando