The Soft Swing (studio album) by Stan Getz

The Soft Swing by Stan Getz
Year: 1957
Overall rank: 47,047th   Overall chart historyOverall chart history
Average Rating: 
71/100 (from 5 votes)
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Accolades:
Award Top albums of 1957 (211th)
Award Top albums of the 1950s (1,343rd)
Award Best albums of all time (47,047th)
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Stan Getz bestography

The Soft Swing is ranked 15th best out of 46 albums by Stan Getz on BestEverAlbums.com.

The best album by Stan Getz is The Complete Roost Recordings which is ranked number 13303 in the list of all-time albums with a total rank score of 86.

Stan Getz album bestography « Higher ranked (46,791st) This album (47,047th) Lower ranked (54,386th) »
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The Soft Swing track list

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From 07/11/2022 17:17
A very generic, and a bit uninspiring album from Stan, but very listenable. The sax sounds come pretty close Paul Desmonds
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Best Albums of 1957
1. Blue Train by John Coltrane
2. Here's Little Richard by Little Richard
3. Brilliant Corners by Thelonious Monk
4. Saxophone Colossus by Sonny Rollins
5. The "Chirping" Crickets by The Crickets
6. Birth Of The Cool by Miles Davis
7. 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis
8. Johnny Cash With His Hot And Blue Guitar by Johnny Cash
9. After School Session by Chuck Berry
10. Ray Charles by Ray Charles
11. Cookin' With The Miles Davis Quintet by Miles Davis Quintet
12. Miles Ahead by Miles Davis + 19
13. The Best Of Muddy Waters by Muddy Waters
14. Monk's Music by Thelonious Monk Septet
15. The Clown by Charles Mingus
16. Dance Album by Carl Perkins
17. After Midnight by Nat King Cole
18. Singin' The Blues by B.B. King
19. Way Out West by Sonny Rollins
20. Singin' To My Baby by Eddie Cochran
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