Billy Highstreet Samba

Billy Highstreet Samba is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was recorded in Paris in 1981 and released on the EmArcy label in 1990.[1][2][3]

Billy Highstreet Samba
Studio album by
Released1990
RecordedNovember 4, 1981
Studio Davout, Paris, France
GenreJazz
Length62:38
LabelEmArcy
838 771 2
ProducerStan Getz
Stan Getz chronology
Spring Is Here
(1981)
Billy Highstreet Samba
(1990)
Blue Skies
(1982)

Reception edit

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic     [4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings    [5]
Select3/5[6]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow stated "Not essential music but a fine example of Getz's flexibility and creative instincts".[4]

Track listing edit

  1. "Hospitality Creek" (Mitchel Forman) - 9:49
  2. "Anytime Tomorrow" (Chuck Loeb) - 6:02
  3. "Be There Then" (Loeb) - 8:10
  4. "Billy Highstreet Samba" (Loeb) - 6:01
  5. "The Dirge" (Forman) - 7:04
  6. "Page Two" (Loeb) - 8:59
  7. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 6:27
  8. "Tuesday Next" (Loeb) - 10:06 (CD Bonus Track)

Personnel edit

References edit

  1. ^ Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016
  2. ^ Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016
  3. ^ Stan Getz discography: album entry accessed July 26, 2016
  4. ^ a b Yanow, Scott. Billy Highstreet Samba – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  5. ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 546. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.
  6. ^ Rice, Glenn (August 1990). "Stan Getz: Billy Highstreet Samba". Select. p. 94.