Billy Highstreet Samba is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz, recorded in Paris in 1981 and released on the EmArcy label in 1990.Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 26, 2016Stan Getz discography: 1980's, accessed July 26, 2016Stan Getz discography: album entry accessed July 26, 2016
Reception
The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated, "Not essential music but a fine example of Getz's flexibility and creative instincts".
Track listing "Hospitality Creek" (Mitchel Forman) - 9:49 "Anytime Tomorrow" (Chuck Loeb) - 6:02 "Be There Then" (Loeb) - 8:10 "Billy Highstreet Samba" (Loeb) - 6:01 "The Dirge" (Forman) - 7:04 "Page Two" (Loeb) - 8:59 "Body and Soul" (Johnny Green, Frank Eyton, Edward Heyman, Robert Sour) - 6:27 "Tuesday Next" (Loeb) - 10:06 (CD Bonus Track)
Personnel Stan Getz - tenor saxophone (all tracks), soprano saxophone (tracks 3 and 5) Mitchel Forman - keyboards Chuck Loeb - guitar Mark Egan - electric bass Victor Lewis - drums Bobby Thomas - percussion
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