Stan Getz

The eight best-selling album of tenor saxophonist Stan Getz (born 2/2/27 Stan Gayetsky Philadelphia) during the 1955-1992 years, depending on the Billboard Top Pop Albums charts weekly, were:

(1) Jazz Samba (with Charlie Byrd on guitar) - Peak # 1, 70 weeks on the chart, beginning 9/15/62

(2) Getz / Gilberto (with Joao Gilberto on guitar and vocals) - Peak # 2, 96 weeks on the charts, first 06/06/1964

(3) Big Band, Bossa Nov (with the Orchestra Gary McFarland) - Peak # 13, 23 weeks on the charts, beginning 12/22/62

(4) Getz Au Go Go (feat. Stan Getz Quartet. Astrud Gilberto) - Peak # 24, 46 weeks on the charts, beginning 12/19/64

(5) Jazz Samba Encore! [With Luiz Bonfa (guitar) & Maria Toledo (vocals)] - Peak # 88, 11 weeks on the chart, beginning 5/18/63

(6) Reflections - Peak # 122, 6 weeks on the chart, the beginning 11/04/1964

(7) Captain Marvel - Peak # 191, one week on the chart, the beginning 01/03/1975

(8) Sweet Rain - Peak # 195, two weeks on the chart, the beginning 09/02/1967