Stan Getz records ‘Sweet Rain’ with Chick Corea et al (1967)

Stan Getz‘ ‘Sweet Rain’ is an album recorded on March 21 & 30, 1967 with Chick Corea, Ron Carter and Grady Tate and released in July 1967.

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Track Listing : 1.Litha (Chick Corea) – 08:30 . 2.O Grande Amor (Antonio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius Demoraes) – 04:44 . 3.Sweet Rain (Mike Gibbs) – 07:12 . 4.Con Alma (Dizzy Gillespie) – 08:06 . 5.Windows (Chick Corea) – 08:57

Musicians : Stan Getz – Tenor Sax . Chick Corea – Piano . Ron Carter – Bass . Grady Tate – Drums

Production : Produced By Creed Taylor Rudy Van Gelder – Engineer

Package : Johnny Mangus – Liner Notes . Tom Zimmerman – Photograph

Recorded On March 21 & 30 1967 At Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs.

Released In July 1967 By Verve.

(Source Stan Getz – Sweet Rain | Sweet Rain | Stan Getz – The sound – Official Homepage)

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SoulandJazzandFunk
By turns meditative and playful, it combines outstandingly imaginative solos (from Getz and Corea) with impeccable ensemble work. The album as a whole possesses a freshness and beauty that hasn’t been diminished by time. […]

FREE CITY SOUNDS
The variables are who he’s playing with, and unlike Getz/Gilberto (to use his most famous example), Getz’s not playing with a bunch of no-names that are just there to give the stars background instrumentation; here, he has three musicians who have already proven their worth ten times over, with the exception of Corea, who’s about to. […]

allmusic
Technical perfectionists will hear a few squeaks on the LP’s second half (Getz’s drug problems were reputedly affecting his articulation somewhat), but Getz was such a master of mood, tone, and pacing that his ideas and emotions are communicated far too clearly to nit-pick. […]

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