Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet explained

Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet
Type:	Studio
Artist:	Stan Getz
Cover:	Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet.jpg
Released:	1954
Recorded:	July 30 and August 15 & 22, 1953 Los Angeles, California
Genre:	Jazz
Label:	Norgran Records MGN 1000
Producer:	Norman Granz
Chronology:	Stan Getz
Prev Title:	West Coast Live
Prev Year:	1953
Next Title:	Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet #2
Next Year:	1954

Interpretations by the Stan Getz Quintet is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz recorded in 1953. It was the first 12-inch LP released on the Norgran label in 1954.^{[1] [2]}

Reception

The Allmusic review awarded the album 3 stars.

Track listing

1. "Love and the Weather" (Irving Berlin) - 6:32
2. "Spring Is Here" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 6:07
3. "Pot Luck" (Johnny Mandel) - 3:55
4. "Willow Weep for Me" (Ann Ronell) - 5:22
5. "Crazy Rhythm" (Joseph Meyer, Roger Wolfe Kahn, Irving Caesar) - 5:53
6. "The Nearness of You" (Hoagy Carmichael, Ned Washington) - 3:43

• Recorded in Los Angeles, California on July 30, 1953 (tracks 1, 2 & 5), August 15, 1953 (track 4) and August 22, 1953 (tracks 3 & 6)

Personnel

• Stan Getz - tenor saxophone
  • Bob Brookmeyer - valve trombone John Williams - piano
• Teddy Kotick - bass
• Frank Isola - drums

Notes and References

1. http://www.stangetz.net/discography.html Stan Getz Discography
2. http://www.jazzdisco.org/stan-getz/catalog/#norgran-mgn-1000 Stan Getz Catalog