Jazz Samba brings together the legendary Stan Getz and guitarist Charlie Byrd for a groundbreaking fusion of jazz and Brazilian bossa nova. Recorded in 1962, this celebrated album captures the relaxed, sun-drenched rhythms and melodic sophistication that helped introduce bossa nova to a wider audience and defined a generation of cool jazz. The warm interplay between Getz’s tenor saxophone and Byrd’s guitar remains as enchanting and accessible today as when it first delighted listeners.

This edition not only includes all the original tracks, but also features a bonus piece recorded with the Gary McFarland Orchestra, offering an added glimpse into Getz’s creative range. The album sleeve contains insightful original notes and commentary, providing rich historical context for new listeners and longtime fans alike. Jazz Samba is a timeless entry point into the elegant world of jazz and bossa nova, celebrated for its laid-back charm and musical legacy.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: WaxTime
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 2013
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TRACKS

A1. Desafinado
A2. Samba Dees Days
A3. O Pato (The Duck)
A4. Samba Triste
B1. Samba De Uma Nota So
B2. E Luxo So
B3. Baia
B4. Samba De Uma Nota So (Big Band Version)