Stan Getz

Summary

Stan Getz is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1927^[3]. He died in Malibu^[4]. He died on June 6, 1991^[5]. He worked as a saxophonist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and composer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,091 views/month, #6,573 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Stan Getz's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2].
• Stan Getz passed away in Malibu^[4].
• Stan Getz was born on February 2, 1927^[3].
• Stan Getz died on June 6, 1991^[5].
• Stan Getz held citizenship in United States^[10].
• Stan Getz's professions included saxophonist^[6].
• Stan Getz's professions included jazz musician^[7].
• Stan Getz worked as a composer^[8].
• Stan Getz's education included a stint at James Monroe High School^[11].
• Stan Getz was educated at Herman Ridder Junior High School^[12].
• Stan Getz received the Paul Acket Award^[13].
• Stan Getz received the Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[14].
• Stan Getz received the Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[15].
• Stan Getz received the Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[16].
• Stan Getz was a member of Stan Getz Quartet^[17].
• Stan Getz is recorded as male^[18].
• Stan Getz's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Stan Getz's genre is jazz^[20].
• Stan Getz's genre is bebop^[21].
• Stan Getz's record label is recorded as Roost Records^[22].
• Stan Getz's discography is recorded as Stan Getz discography^[23].
• Stan Getz's Commons category is recorded as Stan Getz^[24].
• The cause of death was liver cancer^[25].
• Stan Getz's family name is recorded as Getz^[26].
• Stan Getz's given name is recorded as Stan^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1927-02-02^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1991-06-06^[31]

• Genre(s): bebop, bossa nova, cool jazz, jazz^[32]

• Community tags: bebop, bop, bossa nova, cool jazz, jazz, jazz musicians, saxophonists^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8f2422ab-0ec6-4c92-80c4-afe9622fab32^[34]

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Origins and Family

Stan Getz's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2]. He was born on February 2, 1927^[3].

Education

Educated at James Monroe High School^[11], a high school^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1924^[37] and Herman Ridder Junior High School^[12], a middle school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1931^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include saxophonist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and composer^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Paul Acket Award^[13], a music award^[41], in Netherlands^[42]; Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[14], a Grammy Awards^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1959^[45]; Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[15], a class of award^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1959^[48]; and Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[16], a music award^[49], founded in 2001^[50].

Death and Burial

Stan Getz died on June 6, 1991^[5]. He died in Malibu^[4]. The cause of death was liver cancer^[25].

Why It Matters

Stan Getz ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,091 views/month, #6,573 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

He has been cited as an influence by The Wannadies^[53], a rock band^[54], founded in 1998^[55].

FAQs

Where was Stan Getz born?

Stan Getz's place of birth was Philadelphia^[2].

Where did Stan Getz die?

Stan Getz passed away in Malibu^[4].

What did Stan Getz do for work?

Stan Getz worked as saxophonist^[6], jazz musician^[7], and composer^[8].

Where did Stan Getz go to school?

Stan Getz was educated at James Monroe High School^[11] and Herman Ridder Junior High School^[12].

What awards did Stan Getz receive?

Honors received include Paul Acket Award^[13], Grammy Award for Record of the Year^[14], Grammy Award for Album of the Year^[15], and Latin Grammy Hall of Fame^[16].

Who did Stan Getz influence?

Stan Getz has been cited as an influence by The Wannadies^[53].