The Smoothest Operator

~ Release by Stan Getz (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD: 1946-1949 New York
#TitleRatingLength
1Opus De Bop
2:31
2And The Angels Swing
2:43
3Running Water
2:44
4Don't Worry 'Bout Me
2:37
5Pardon My Bop
2:38
6As I Live And I Bop
2:57
7Interlude In Bebop
2:42
8Bopelbath
2:12
9Pinhead
2:42
10Diaper Pin
2:40
11Frosty
2:59
12Battleground
3:14
13Four And One Moore
3:31
14Five Brothers
3:33
15Battle Of The Saxes
3:49
16Stan Gets Along
2:54
17Stan's Mood
2:41
18Slow
2:51
19Fast
3:06
20Skull Buster
2:24
21Ante Room
2:42
22Poop Deck
2:45
23Pennies From Heaven
3:17
24Indian Summer
2:48
25Long Island Sound
2:57
26Mar-Cia
2:41
27Preservation
2:43
28Crazy Chords
2:36
2▼CD: 1950-1951 New York
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1Stardust
2:44
2Goodnight My Love
2:41
3There's A Small Hotel
2:55
4Too Marvelous For Words
2:56
5I've Got You Under My Skin
3:17
6What's New
3:21
7Intoit
producer:
Bob Weinstock
bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-01-06)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-01-06)
guitar:
Jimmy Raney (on 1950-01-06)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-01-06)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1950-01-06)
recording of:
Intoit
composer:
Stan Getz
33:22
8You Stepped Out Of A Dream
2:54
9My Old Flame
2:47
10The Lady In Red
3:14
11Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams
3:06
12On The Alamo
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-17)
producer:
Teddy Reig
bass, double bass and double bass [bass]:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-05-17)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1950-05-17)
instrumental recording of:
On the Alamo (on 1950-05-17)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
recording of:
On the Alamo (on 1950-05-17)
lyricist:
Gilbert Keyes and Joe Lyons (US songwriter & arranger)
composer:
Isham Jones
publisher:
Forster Music Publisher, Inc. (from 1922-08-02 to present) and Tell Taylor, Inc. (from 1922-03-17 until 1922-08-02)
2:47
13Gone With The Wind
2:57
14Yesterdays
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-17)
producer:
Teddy Reig
bass, double bass and double bass [bass]:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-05-17)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1950-05-17)
instrumental recording of:
Yesterdays (on 1950-05-17)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Roberta
2:48
15Sweetie Pie
2:31
16You Go To My Head
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1950-05-17)
producer:
Teddy Reig
bass:
Tommy Potter (on 1950-05-17)
drums (drum set):
Roy Haynes (American jazz drummer and bandleader) (on 1950-05-17)
piano:
Al Haig (on 1950-05-17)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1950-05-17)
instrumental recording of:
You Go to My Head
lyricist:
Haven Gillespie (in 1938)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1938)
publisher:
B. Feldman & Co. (publisher active since the 1910s), B. Feldman & Co. Ltd. (publisher est. 1946), EMI Music Ltd., Haven Gillespie Music Publishing Co., Remick Music Corp., Toy Town Tunes, Inc., Warner Bros. (holding: file NO releases), Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner Bros. Music Corp.
3:01
17Hershey Bar
2:37
18Tootsie Roll
2:10
19Strike Up The Band
2:31
20Imagination
2:25
21For Stompers Only (Navy Blue)
2:51
22Out Of Nowhere
2:29
23'S Wonderful
2:55
24Penny
2:52
25Split Kick
2:55
26It Might As Well Be Spring
2:54
27The Best Thing For You
2:43
3▼CD: 1951 Stockholm / New York / Boston
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1S'Cool Boys
2:44
2Ack, Värmeland Du Sköna
2:47
3I'm Getting Sentimental Over You
2:28
4I Only Have Eyes For You
3:22
5Prelude To A Kiss
2:49
6Night And Day
3:03
7Don't Get Scared
3:05
8Flamingo
3:21
9Melody Express
2:47
10Yvette
2:58
11Potter's Luck
2:42
12The Song Is You
2:49
13Wildwood
3:06
14Thou Swell
4:26
15The Song Is You
7:11
16Mosquito Knees
5:24
17Pennies From Heaven
5:09
18Move
6:05
19Parker 51
6:09
20Hershey Bar
3:32
4▼CD: 1951-1952 Boston / New York
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1Rubberneck
4:20
2Signal
5:43
3Everything Happens To Me
3:16
4Jumpin' With Symphony Sid
7:13
5Yesterdays
2:55
6Budo
5:03
7Wildwood
4:50
8Where Or When
2:26
9Tabu
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1952-03-11)
producer:
Teddy Reig
double bass and double bass [bass]:
Eddie Safranski (on 1952-03-11)
drums (drum set):
Don Lamond (on 1952-03-11)
electric guitar [guitar] and guitar:
Johnny Smith (jazz guitarist) (on 1952-03-11)
piano:
Sanford Gold (on 1952-03-11)
tenor saxophone:
Stan Getz (on 1952-03-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012)
recording of:
Tabu (on 1952-03-11)
writer:
Margarita Lecuona (Cuban composer), Francia Luban and Al Stillman
instrumental recording of:
Tabú (original 1934 spanish lyrics) (on 1952-03-11)
lyricist and composer:
Margarita Lecuona (Cuban composer) (in 1934)
2:41
10Moonlight In Vermont
3:15
11Jaguar
2:33
12Sometimes I'm Happy
2:20
13Stars Fell On Alabama
3:05
14Nice Work If You Can Get It
2:26
15Tenderly
3:26
16Stella By Starlight
2:43
17Time On My Hands
2:57
18'Tis Autumn
3:14
19The Way You Look Tonight
3:03
20Lover Come Back To Me
2:56
21Body And Soul
3:16
22Stars Fell On Alabama
3:22
23You Turned The Table On Me
2:57