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Stan Getz – What The World Needs Now (Stan Getz Plays Bacharach And David) (VG+/VG+) – LP, AU 1968
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What The World Needs Now (Stan Getz Plays Bacharach And David) is an LP by Stan Getz from 1968 released on the Verve Records label.
About this album
Stan Getz brings a refined jazz touch to the songs of Burt Bacharach and Hal David on this 1968 set, turning sleek pop standards into relaxed, lyric-driven improvisations. Rather than pushing for flash, Getz leans into melodic economy and tone, letting his warm tenor saxophone draw out the sophistication already built into songs such as The Look of Love, Alfie and What the World Needs Now Is Love. The result is a tasteful crossover record that reflects both Bacharach and David’s growing stature in late-1960s pop and Getz’s gift for making commercial material sound deeply personal.
Genre: Jazz
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A1 Wives And Lovers
A2 Windows Of The World
A3 The Look Of Love
A4 Any Old Time Of The Day
A5 Alfie
A6 In Times Like These
B1 A House Is Not A Home
B2 Trains And Boats And Planes
B3 What The World Needs Now Is Love
B4 In Between The Heartaches
B5 Walk On By