Stan Getz was an American jazz saxophonist. We already met him on “Jazz Samba” that he recorded with Charlie Byrd,
Category: Latin Jazz
Latin jazz is a musical genre that combines rhythms and instruments from Latin music (such as salsa, bossa nova and mambo) with elements of jazz.
Latin jazz artists often use percussion instruments such as congas, bongos and timbales to create complex, upbeat rhythms, while solos on saxophone, trumpet and other jazz instruments add a melodic dimension to the genre. Latin jazz emerged in the 1940s and has since influenced many other musical genres.
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