Dan Gould Posted February 11 Report Posted February 11 I knew none of this so perhaps others will be interested: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/07/us/monica-getz-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.wE4.eW_l._1zGVr7Fne91&smid=url-share Quote
mikeweil Posted February 11 Report Posted February 11 The story of Stan Getz's behaviour makes it nearly impossible for me to enjoy his music. Quote
JSngry Posted February 11 Report Posted February 11 1 hour ago, mikeweil said: The story of Stan Getz's behaviour makes it nearly impossible for me to enjoy his music. I think he made his best music once he committed to sobriety and started trying to make amends. Quote
Dan Gould Posted February 11 Author Report Posted February 11 Just now, JSngry said: I think he made his best music once he committed to sobriety and started trying to make amends. When exactly was that because apparently she was drugging him to make him sick if he touched alcohol. Quote
JSngry Posted February 11 Report Posted February 11 He began seriously going to AA in 1983. The Anabus revelation occurred earlier that year, at the Poetry recording with Albert Dailey, necessitating the solo piano solo cuts. That's a really crazy story. This is all per the Maggin bio, which is at times a really harrowing read. 37 minutes ago, JSngry said: Quote
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