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Hawaiʻi’s top 10 music albums to set the mood for Valentine’s
If you’re looking for something a little different, Getz/Gilberto by Stan Getz and Joao Gilberto is a beautiful choice. This album blends jazz with bossa nova, a style of Brazilian music that ...
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The back story on the ‘Girl from Ipanema’
They composed the song in 1962, and it became a hit in 1964 when it was recorded by Astrud Gilberto and Stan Getz. That girl, who is now a 71-year-old grandmother, returned to the beach bearing ...
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'Jazz Samba' Stan Getz + Charlie Byrd
Their names were Joao Gilberto and Stan Getz and a year earlier the pair had helped take bossa nova mainstream with their timeless LP 'Getz/Gilberto'. For Stan Getz, he had gone from a handy bop ...