Cafe Montmartre
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Cafe Montmartre

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Personnel: Stan Getz (tenor saxophone); Kenny Barron (piano); Rufus Reid(bass); Victor Lewis (drums).Recorded live at Cafe Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark on July 6, 1987 & March 3-6, 1991.Before his death after a several year battle with cancer, Stan Getz continued to release a flurry of outstanding recordings. Cafe Montmartre is a compilation of several live performances at the famous Copenhagen club with pianist Kenny Barron, selected from three earlier CDs, the 1987 quartet dates Anniversary! and Serenity, plus the two-disc set People Time from 1991. Getz was a masterful ballad interpreter and delivers with the mournful tribute "I Remember Clifford" and an absolutely haunting, emotionally charged take of Billy Strayhorn's "Blood Count" (written as its composer lay dying of cancer). Barron makes a strong case as one of Getz's very best accompanists, while bassist Rufus Reid and drummer Ben Riley (present only on the 1987 material), are also superb. With the tenor saxophonist and

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