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“I practiced saxophone eight hours a day for the first two years I played.”

Quote by Stan Getz

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Stan Getz, born on February 2, 1927, was an influential American saxophonist. His musical career spanned over half a century, and he won the affection of fans worldwide with his unique sound and exquisite playing skills. Getz held a significant position in the jazz music world, collaborating with many musicians and creating numerous classic works. more

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