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What the World Needs Now: Stan Getz Plays Burt Bacharach and Hal David 
Summary
What the World Needs Now: Stan Getz Plays Burt Bacharach and Hal David is an album by saxophonist Stan Getz which was released on the Verve label in 1968.[1][2]
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| Released | 1968 | |||
| Recorded | December 2, 1966, August 30–31, 1967 and February 14, 1968 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, Ter-Mar Recording Studio, Chicago, Illinois and A&R Recording Studio, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 46:12 | |||
| Label | Verve V/V6 8752 | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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Reception edit
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [3] |
| The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings | [4] |
The Allmusic review by Richard S. Ginell stated "this isn't one of Getz's better gigs; his tone is not in the best of shape, and he sounds bored with some of the tunes".[3]
Track listing edit
All compositions by Burt Bacharach and Hal David except where noted.
- "Wives and Lovers" - 3:36
- "The Windows of the World" - 2:43
- "The Look of Love" - 2:39
- "Any Old Time of Day" - 3:33
- "Alfie" - 2:51
- "In Times Like These" - 2:44
- "A House Is Not a Home" - 4:13
- "Trains and Boats and Planes" - 3:01
- "What the World Needs Now Is Love" - 2:58
- "In Between the Heartaches" [edited master take] - 2:17
- "Walk on By" - 3:32
- "A House Is Not a Home" [alternate take] - 4:25 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "In Between the Heartaches" [partial alternate take] - 2:35 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "My Own True Love" (Max Steiner, Mack David) - 2:29 Bonus track on CD reissue
- "Tara's Theme" (Max Steiner) - 2:36 Bonus track on CD reissue
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on December 2, 1966 (tracks 3, 14 & 15), at Ter-Mar Recording Studio in Chicago, Illinois on August 30 & 31, 1967 (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-8, 11 & 12), and A&R Recording Studio, New York City (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
Personnel edit
- Stan Getz - tenor saxophone
- Jim Buffington - French horn (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Jerome Richardson - woodwinds (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Chick Corea (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-8, 11 & 12), Herbie Hancock (tracks 3, 5, 9, 10 & 13-15) - piano
- Kenny Burrell (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13), Jim Hall (tracks: 3, 14 & 15), Phil Upchurch (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-8, 11 & 12) - guitar
- Gloria Agostini - harp (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Walter Booker (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-8, 11 & 12), Ron Carter (tracks 3, 5, 9, 10 & 13-15) - bass
- David Carey - vibraphone (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Bill Horwath - cimbalom (tracks 3, 14 & 15)
- Roy Haynes (tracks 1, 2, 4, 6-8, 11 & 12), Grady Tate (tracks 3, 5, 9, 10 & 13-15) - drums
- Artie Butler, Bobby Rosengarden - percussion (tracks 3, 14 & 15)
- Paul Gershman, David Mankovitz, David Nadien, Gerald Tarack - violin (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Bernard Zaslav - viola (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Charles McCracken - cello (tracks 5, 9, 10 & 13)
- Additional unidentified brass, strings and chorus arranged and conducted by Claus Ogerman (tracks 3, 14 & 15) and Richard Evans (tracks 1, 2 & 4-13)
References edit
- ^ Stan Getz Catalog, accessed July 25, 2016
- ^ Stan Getz discography, accessed July 25, 2016
- ^ a b Ginell, Richard S.. What the World Needs Now: Stan Getz Plays Bacharach and David – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved July 25, 2016.
- ^ Cook, Richard; Morton, Brian (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings (9th ed.). Penguin. p. 546. ISBN 978-0-141-03401-0.