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Chet

Chet

SKU: V77283 Barcode: 5060397601896
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 31 Jul 2020

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

When it comes to cool, smooth jazz, you can't get much cooler or smoother than Chet Baker. His latest album, imaginatively titled "Chet", is a masterclass in laid-back vibes and effortless cool.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a smoky jazz club in the 1950s, where Baker's silky vocals and haunting trumpet take center stage. The opening track, "My Funny Valentine", sets the tone perfectly, with Baker's soulful crooning drawing you in from the first note.

But it's not just Baker's voice that shines on this album. His trumpet playing is truly something special, with each note dripping with emotion and passion. The instrumental tracks, like "Alone Together" and "I Fall in Love Too Easily", showcase Baker's virtuosity and skill as a musician.

The production on "Chet" is polished and slick, giving each track a timeless quality that will appeal to both jazz purists and modern music fans alike. The album is a perfect blend of classic jazz standards and original compositions, all delivered with Baker's signature charm and charisma.

In short, "Chet" is a must-listen for any jazz aficionado or music lover looking to add a touch of class to their playlist. So pour yourself a glass of your finest whiskey, sit back, and let Chet Baker sweep you off your feet. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Alone Together
2. How High the Moon
3. It Never Entered My Mind
4. 'Tis Autumn
5. If You Could See Me Now
6. September Song
7. You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
8. Time On My Hands
9. You and the Night and the Music

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About the artist

Chet Baker

Chet Baker, the iconic jazz trumpeter and vocalist, was the epitome of cool in the 1950s and 60s. With his dreamy looks and smooth vocals, Baker captured the hearts of music lovers around the world. Hailing from Yale, Oklahoma, this small-town boy had a big impact on the jazz scene. Baker's music was a unique blend of West Coast cool jazz and bebop, creating a sound that was both smooth and energetic. His trumpet playing was delicate and emotive, while his singing was laid-back and intimate. Baker's music was the perfect soundtrack for late nights and lazy Sundays. Despite his undeniable talent, Baker's personal life was tumultuous. His struggles with addiction and legal troubles often overshadowed his musical achievements. But through it all, Baker remained a true artist, pouring his heart and soul into every note he played. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a casual listener, Chet Baker's music is sure to transport you to a smoky jazz club in the heart of New York City. So pour yourself a martini, sit back, and let the smooth sounds of Chet Baker wash over you. You won't be disappointed.

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