Focus is a 1961 jazz album. While Stan Getz is mostly known for his Bossanova records, this is one of the few examples where he recorded with a full orchestra.

Track Listing

1. I'm lat, I'm late. (8:08)
2. Her (6:11)
3. Pan (3:55)
4. I remember when (5:01)
5. Night rider (3:55)
6. Once upon a time (4:46)
7. A summer afternoon (5:58) 37:54

On 1997 a reissue on CD contained the following additional tracks

1. I'm late, I'm late (45 rpm issue) (2:28)
2. I remember when (45 rpm issue) (2:58)

Personnel

• Stan Getz: tenor saxophone
• Alan Martin: violin
• Gerald Tarack: violin
• Norman Carr: violin
• Jacob Glick: viola
• Bruce Rogers: cello

• John Neves: bass
• Roy Haynes: drums
• Eddie Sauter: arrangements
• Hershey Kay: conductor

1,string parts of 2,3: 14 probably at Webster Hall NYC at last orchestra parts4-6, 9 and probably 7: 28 WH NC Getz on 2-7,9 sept oct unknown location

External links

• FreeCDDB entry