Fortunately for us Stan Getz was one of the most documented jazz saxophonists on video thanks to professional tapes made during concerts here and abroad. Today, six clips of Getz that recently went up at YouTube:
Here's Stan Getz and trumpeter Chet Baker with Jim McNeely (p), George Mraz (b) and Victor Lewis (d) in Stockholm in 1983...
Here's Getz playing Wayne Shorter's Infant Eyes, with Getz (ts), Andy LaVerne (p), Mike Richmond (b), Billy Hart (d) and Efrain Toro (perc) in Oslo, Norway, on August 23, 1977...
Here's When the World Was Young, with Stan Getz (ts) Gary Burton (vib) Steve Swallow (b) Roy Haynes (d) in Paris in 1966...
Here's Getz again with the same group on Infant Eyes above, playing Desafinado and Chega de Saudade in 1977...
Here's Getz playing You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To, with Getz (ts), Steve Kuhn (p), Tommy Williams (b) and Al Harewood (d) at the Civic Opera House in Chicago in 1963...
And here's Stan Getz with trumpeter Donald Byrd and Hans Hammerschmid (p) Doug Watkins (b) and Art Taylor (d)...
