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Lost Tapes: Early Chet

Chet Baker

2016
14 tracks
48 min
jazz

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Chet Baker's 'Lost Tapes: Early Chet', a captivating jazz album that showcases the legendary artist's early work. Released on 29 July 2016 by SWR Jazzhaus, this 48-minute masterpiece is a treasure trove of cool jazz and vocal jazz delights.

Featuring a diverse range of tracks, including 'Bockhanal', 'Cool Blues', and 'Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)', Chet Baker's distinctive voice and trumpet playing take centre stage. With classic renditions of 'Sweet Georgia Brown', 'Lullaby in Rhythm', and 'Everytime We Say Goodbye', this album is a must-listen for fans of the jazz genre.

Chet Baker's 'Lost Tapes: Early Chet' is a testament to the artist's enduring talent and timeless appeal. With its unique blend of lively and melancholic tracks, including 'I'll Remember April', 'Baker 56', and 'It Never Entered My Mind', this album is sure to enchant and inspire. So, sit back and indulge in the sublime sounds of Chet Baker, a true jazz legend.

July 29, 20162016 SWR Jazzhaus2016 SWR Jazzhaus

Tracks

BockhanalChet Baker
3:06
Cool BluesChet Baker
3:28
BrashChet Baker
4:38
Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)Chet Baker
5:32
Sweet Georgia BrownChet Baker
3:16
Lullaby in RhythmChet Baker
3:07
Everytime We Say Goodbye: 7 Lively Arts: Ev'ry Time we say GoodbyeChet Baker, Caterina Valente
3:10
Everything Happens To MeChet Baker
4:04
I'll Remember AprilChet Baker, Caterina Valente
2:49
Baker 56Chet Baker
2:12
It Never Entered My MindChet Baker
3:20
I Should CareChet Baker
2:38
Lover: Love me Tonight: Isn't It RomanticChet Baker
3:05
Polka Dots and MoonbeamsChet Baker
3:54

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About Chet Baker

Chet Baker, born Chesney Henry Baker Jr., was an iconic American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, renowned for his significant contributions to the cool jazz genre. Nicknamed the "Prince of Cool," Baker's distinctive, fragile tone on both his trumpet and vocals captivated audiences and critics alike. His most prolific period was during the 1950s, with his quartet releasing highly popular albums between 1953 and 1956. Baker's innovative style and charismatic persona earned him top spots in reader polls at prestigious magazines like Metronome and DownBeat, even outshining the legendary Miles Davis. Despite his personal struggles, Baker's legacy endures, celebrated for his unique sound and enduring influence on jazz music.

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