The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats
Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto
- Artist
- Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto
- Label
- Deja Vu
- Catalog number
- DVLP 2024
- Format
- LP · Compilation
- Country
- Italy
- Released
- 1987
- Genre
- Jazz
What’s on it
The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats has 20 tracks. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1It Might As Well Be Spring
- Written-By
- Rodgers & Hammerstein
A2Corcovado
- Written-By
- Antonio Carlos Jobim, Gene Lees
A3Here's That Rainy Day
- Written-By
- Jimmy Van Heusen, Johnny Burke
A4Samba Da Minha Terra
- Written-By
- Dorival Caymmi
A5Un Abraco No Bonfa
- Written-By
- João Gilberto
A6One Note Samba
- Written-By
- Antonio Carlos Jobim, Jon Hendricks, Newton Mendonça
A7Stan's Blues
- Written-By
- Stan Getz
A8Tonight I Shall Sleep
- Written-By
- Dexter Gordon, Duke Ellington
A9The Telephone Song
- Written-By
- Roberto Menescal, Ronaldo Boscoli
A10Only Trust Your Heart
- Written-By
- Benny Carter, Sammy Cahn
B1O Pato
- Written-By
- Jayme Silva, Neuza Teixeira
B2Rosa Moreno
- Written-By
- Dorival Caymmi
B3Bim Bom
- Written-By
- João Gilberto
B4The Singing Song
- Written-By
- Gary Burton
B5Voce E Eu
- Written-By
- Carlos Lyra, Vinicius De Moraes
B6Grandfather's Waltz
- Written-By
- Gene Lees, Lars Färnlöf
B7Meditation
- Written-By
- Antonio Carlos Jobim, Newton Mendonça, Norman Gimbel
B8Six Nix Quix Flix
- Written-By
- Gary Burton
B9They All Fall In Love
- Written-By
- Cole Porter
B10All God's Children Got Rhythm
- Written-By
- Bronislaw Kaper, Walter Jurmann
Where to find one
Search for The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Released in 1987 by the Italian label Deja Vu, this compilation emerged during a period of renewed global interest in bossa nova. The record serves as a retrospective collection that packages the essential collaborations between American saxophonist Stan Getz and Brazilian musicians João and Astrud Gilberto, drawing heavily from the mid-1960s Verve sessions that popularized the genre internationally. It was curated for a European audience seeking a concentrated overview of the movement's most recognizable standards.
The design of this release reflects the budget-conscious aesthetic of late-1980s European reissue labels, prioritizing accessibility over the high-fidelity presentation of the original studio albums. While the label utilized archival photography to evoke the atmospheric, lounge-oriented appeal of the original recordings, the release was received primarily as a functional sampler rather than a definitive critical text. It remains a representative example of how catalog material was repackaged to reach casual listeners decades after the initial bossa nova craze.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real vinyl records collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats
The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats is a record in the Vinyl Records catalog on collecto.rs. Stan Getz, João Gilberto, Astrud Gilberto. Catalog data is sourced from Discogs. No collectors on collecto.rs publicly track this record yet — adding yours would make you the first.
How many collectors track The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats on collecto.rs?
The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your record, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other vinyl records collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for The Getz / Gilberto Collection - 20 Golden Greats is sourced from Discogs. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is tracking vinyl records free on collecto.rs?
Yes. Tracking your records is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every record you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
