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Cool Velvet

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Cool Velvet
Studio album by
ReleasedMid November 1960[1]
RecordedMarch 1960
Baden-Baden, West Germany
GenreJazz
LabelVerve
MGV 8379
ProducerCreed Taylor
Stan Getz chronology
Stan Getz at Large
(1960)
Cool Velvet
(1960)
Focus
(1961)

Cool Velvet is a studio album by American saxophonist Stan Getz, recorded and released in 1960 on Verve Records.[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Down Beat[3]
Allmusic[4]

Track listing

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  1. "The Thrill Is Gone" (Brown, Henderson) – 5:03
  2. "It Never Entered My Mind" (Hart, Rodgers) – 4:06
  3. "Early Autumn" (Burns, Herman, Mercer) – 4:45
  4. "When I Go, I Go All the Way" (Garcia) – 4:00
  5. "A New Town Is a Blue Town" (Adler, Ross) – 2:42
  6. "'Round Midnight" (Hanighen, Monk, Williams) – 3:07
  7. "Born to Be Blue" (Torme, Wells) – 3:53
  8. "Whisper Not" (Golson) – 5:04
  9. "Goodbye" (Jenkins) – 4:24
  10. "Nature Boy (Ahbez) – 3:02

Personnel

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  • Stan Getz - tenor saxophone
  • Russell Garcia - arranger and conductor
  • Blanchie Birdsong - harp
  • Dave Hildinger - vibes
  • Jan Johansson - piano
  • Freddy Dutton - bass
  • Sperie Karas - drums
  • Unidentified strings

References

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  1. ^ Billboard Nov 21, 1960
  2. ^ At Discogs
  3. ^ Down Beat: March 2, 1961 Vol. 28, No. 5
  4. ^ Cool Velvet at AllMusic