Stan Getz - Captain Marvel [Bonus Tracks]

One of the more remarkable aspects of Stan Getz's 1972 masterpiece is just how organic he was able to keep the sound. The band surrounding Getz on this Columbia date was led by Chick Corea with his Return To Forever (electric) bassist Stanley Clarke, drummer Tony Williams, and Brazilian master percussionist Airto. With the exception of Clarke, all the rest had played with Miles Davis in his then-experimental electric bands. Corea's Return To Forever was just getting itself off the fusion ground, while Williams had been with John Mclaughlin and Larry Young in Lifetime on top of his experience with Davis. Read More