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Stan Getz: The Movies and TV

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Marc Myers
Jun 23, 2020
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By the mid-1950s, tenor saxophonist Stan Getz had become a sensation as a soloist and started to be featured in films. A few years later, Getz's horn could be heard in European films while he was abroad and then in American films upon his return to the U.S. in 1960. From the 1960s until his death in 1991, Getz was heard regularly on TV shows such as Iro…

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