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Round Midnight 79
- 2024
- 12 tracks
- 1 uur
- jazz
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Chet Baker's 'Round Midnight 79', a mesmerising jazz album that showcases the legendary trumpeter's unique talent. Released on 27 September 2024 via Diggers Factory, this captivating collection of tracks is a must-listen for fans of cool jazz and vocal jazz.
With a duration of one hour, 'Round Midnight 79' takes you on a musical journey through remastered versions of timeless classics, including 'All Blues', 'Round' Midnight', and 'My Funny Valentine'. Chet Baker's soulful voice and impeccable trumpet playing are on full display, as he effortlessly glides through a range of emotions and moods.
From the melancholic 'Secret Love' to the upbeat 'Straight No Chaser', each track has been meticulously remastered in 2024 to bring out the full richness and depth of Chet Baker's original recordings. Other highlights include the poignant 'Blues For Inge', the sultry 'I've Got You Under My Skin', and the infectious 'Phil's Bossa'.
With its perfect blend of jazz standards and original compositions, 'Round Midnight 79' is a testament to Chet Baker's enduring legacy as one of the most influential jazz musicians of all time. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Chet Baker transport you to a bygone era of elegance and sophistication.
Tracks
- All Blues - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- Round' Midnight (Take 1) - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker, Rachel Gould
- Secret Love - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- Blues For Inge - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- My Funny Valentine (Take 1) - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- My Funny Valentine (Take 2) - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- What's New - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- Darn That Dream - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- Phil's Bossa - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- I've Got You Under My Skin - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker
- Straight No Chaser - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker, Rachel Gould
- Round Midnight (Take 2) - 2024 Remastered VersionChet Baker, Rachel Gould
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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