Billy Highstreet Samba

Billy Highstreet Samba
Studio album by Stan Getz
Released	1990
Recorded	November 4, 1981 Studio Davout, Paris, France
Genre	Jazz
Length	62:38
Label	EmArcy 838 771 2
Producer	Stan Getz
Stan Getz chronology
Spring Is Here (1981) Billy Highstreet Samba (1990) Blue Skies (1982)

Billy Highstreet Samba is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz, recorded in Paris in 1981 and released on the EmArcy label in 1990. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[4]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings	[5]
Select	3/5 [6]

The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "Not essential music but a fine example of Getz's flexibility and creative instincts". ^[4]

Track listing

1. "Hospitality Creek" (Mitchel Forman) - 9:49
2. "Anytime Tomorrow" (Chuck Loeb) - 6:02
3. "Be There Then" (Loeb) - 8:10
4. "Billy Highstreet Samba" (Loeb) - 6:01
5. "The Dirge" (Forman) - 7:04
6. "Page Two" (Loeb) - 8:59
7. "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 6:27
8. "Tuesday Next" (Loeb) - 10:06 (CD Bonus Track)

Personnel

• Stan Getz - tenor saxophone (all tracks), soprano saxophone (tracks 3 and 5)
• Mitchel Forman - keyboards
• Chuck Loeb - guitar
• Mark Egan - electric bass
• Victor Lewis - drums
• Bobby Thomas - percussion

References

1. Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016
2. Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016
3. Stan Getz discography: album entry accessed July 26, 2016
4. Yanow, Scott. Billy Highstreet Samba – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved July 26, 2016.
5. Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 546. ISBN   978-0-141-03401-0.
6. Rice, Glenn (August 1990). "Stan Getz: Billy Highstreet Samba". Select . p. 94.