Getz / Gilberto

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Why It Belongs in Your Collection

Few records capture the elegance of bossa nova quite like Getz/Gilberto. Bringing together Stan Getz, João Gilberto and Antônio Carlos Jobim, this landmark album helped carry Brazilian bossa nova into the international jazz mainstream and remains one of the most instantly recognisable jazz records of the 1960s.

This orange marble vinyl edition is a beautiful way to own an essential title: relaxed, sophisticated, and timeless, with “The Girl From Ipanema” and “Corcovado” still standing as defining moments in vocal jazz and bossa nova.

The Sound and the Story

Getz/Gilberto is warm, intimate and effortlessly graceful. Stan Getz’s tenor saxophone floats above João Gilberto’s soft vocal delivery and guitar pulse, while Jobim’s piano gives the music its understated elegance.

The album never feels overplayed or forced. Its charm lies in restraint: gentle rhythms, spacious phrasing, and melodies that feel familiar almost immediately. Astrud Gilberto’s vocals on “The Girl From Ipanema” and “Corcovado” add a dreamy, light-touch quality that helped define the record’s enduring appeal.

This is ideal late-evening listening: refined, romantic and quietly iconic.

Pressing, Condition and Care

This is the Second Records orange marble vinyl edition, pressed on 180g vinyl and issued as a 1LP release.

The record is new and sealed. As with all TJR stock, it will be carefully packed for dispatch using protective vinyl mailers.

About This Release

Originally released in 1964, Getz/Gilberto is one of the most celebrated meetings of American jazz and Brazilian bossa nova. The album features Stan Getz on tenor saxophone, João Gilberto on guitar and vocals, and Antônio Carlos Jobim on piano, with Astrud Gilberto appearing on two of its most famous tracks.

Why It Belongs in Your Collection

Few records capture the elegance of bossa nova quite like Getz/Gilberto. Bringing together Stan Getz, João Gilberto and Antônio Carlos Jobim, this landmark album helped carry Brazilian bossa nova into the international jazz mainstream and remains one of the most instantly recognisable jazz records of the 1960s.

This orange marble vinyl edition is a beautiful way to own an essential title: relaxed, sophisticated, and timeless, with “The Girl From Ipanema” and “Corcovado” still standing as defining moments in vocal jazz and bossa nova.

The Sound and the Story

Getz/Gilberto is warm, intimate and effortlessly graceful. Stan Getz’s tenor saxophone floats above João Gilberto’s soft vocal delivery and guitar pulse, while Jobim’s piano gives the music its understated elegance.

The album never feels overplayed or forced. Its charm lies in restraint: gentle rhythms, spacious phrasing, and melodies that feel familiar almost immediately. Astrud Gilberto’s vocals on “The Girl From Ipanema” and “Corcovado” add a dreamy, light-touch quality that helped define the record’s enduring appeal.

This is ideal late-evening listening: refined, romantic and quietly iconic.

Pressing, Condition and Care

This is the Second Records orange marble vinyl edition, pressed on 180g vinyl and issued as a 1LP release.

The record is new and sealed. As with all TJR stock, it will be carefully packed for dispatch using protective vinyl mailers.

About This Release

Originally released in 1964, Getz/Gilberto is one of the most celebrated meetings of American jazz and Brazilian bossa nova. The album features Stan Getz on tenor saxophone, João Gilberto on guitar and vocals, and Antônio Carlos Jobim on piano, with Astrud Gilberto appearing on two of its most famous tracks.

Personnel

Stan Getz (Tenor Saxophone)

João Gilberto (Guitar, Vocals)

Antônio Carlos Jobim (Piano)

Sebastião Neto (Double Bass)

Milton Banana (Drums, Pandeiro)

Astrud Gilberto (Vocals - A1, B1)

Release Details

Title: Getz/Gilberto
Artist: Stan Getz & João Gilberto featuring Antônio Carlos Jobim
Format: 1LP 180g Vinyl
Edition: Orange Marble Vinyl Edition
Label: Second Records
Catalogue Number: SRPD0009ME-3
Barcode: 9120005655409
Release Date: 25 April 2025
Condition: New / Sealed

Track Listing

Side A
A1. The Girl From Ipanema
A2. Doralice
A3. Para Machuchar Meu Coração
A4. Desafinado

Side B
B1. Corcovado / Quiet Nights Of Quiet Stars
B2. Só Danço Samba
B3. O Grande Amor
B4. Vivo Sonhando