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Jazz Artist of the Week
Stan Getz - "Getz/Gilberto"

Getz/Gilberto is an album by American saxophonist Stan Getz and Brazilian guitarist João Gilberto, featuring pianist and composer Antônio Carlos Jobim, who also composed many of the tracks. It was released in March 1964 on Verve Records. Getz/Gilberto is a jazz and bossa nova album, and includes tracks such as "Desafinado", "Corcovado", and "Garota de Ipanema". The latter received a Grammy Award for Record of the Year. Getz/Gilberto is considered the record that popularized bossa nova worldwide, and was one of the best-selling jazz albums of all time. The album sold more than 2 million copies in 1964.

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702 South 5th Street
Brainerd, MN 56401
218-454-6200
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Brainerd, MN 56401
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Baxter, MN 56245
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