{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fthe-vinyl-society.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-jazz-albums-made-for-slow-afternoons-bZH_L7cd","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"The Jazz Albums Made for Slow Afternoons","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/f9ef1dd9-1085-484c-afe7-29b5f96dd2f1/0afdc10b-c9f6-47a9-a12c-703640aff92d/a-minimalist-vintage-logo-design-featuri-rpp3b3lnr7asknumrxjxqg-8szurejwr6ewitxopbfgkw.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/40a2bb05-7555-4986-a9fa-958fd81bae58\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"The Jazz Albums Made for Slow Afternoons\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"In this episode of The Vinyl Society Podcast, we slow things down with two beautifully intimate records: Stan Getz & João Gilberto's Getz/Gilberto and Bill Evans & Jim Hall's Undercurrent.\n\nWhether you're enjoying a quiet afternoon, reading a good book, or pairing your favorite tea with a great record, these albums create the perfect soundtrack for slowing down and being present.\n\nIn This Episode\nWhy Getz/Gilberto introduced the world to the beauty of bossa nova\nThe story behind Astrud Gilberto's unforgettable vocals on \"The Girl from Ipanema\"\nWhy Undercurrent remains one of jazz's greatest duo recordings\nThe remarkable musical conversation between Bill Evans and Jim Hall\nWhy quiet, intimate jazz can be just as powerful as the biggest performances\nHow vinyl encourages us to slow down and truly listen"}