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Chet Baker

Chet

Chet

SKU: V70669 Barcode: 0889397217587
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)

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  • Released Date: 29 Sep 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Chet Baker. The enigmatic, trumpet-playing, crooning heartthrob of the jazz world. His latest album, simply titled "Chet", is a smooth and seductive journey into the depths of his soul.

From the moment the opening track, "My Funny Valentine", hits your ears, you are transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of 1950s New York. Baker's velvety vocals and impeccable trumpet playing combine to create a mesmerizing sound that is both comforting and haunting.

Throughout the album, Baker takes you on a rollercoaster of emotions, from the wistful longing of "Alone Together" to the playful energy of "Tenderly". Each track is expertly crafted, with Baker's signature cool charisma shining through in every note.

The highlight of the album is undoubtedly the title track, "Chet". A melancholic ballad that showcases Baker's raw vulnerability and emotional depth. His voice soars and weaves effortlessly through the lush arrangements, leaving you breathless and wanting more.

In a world filled with cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured hits, Chet Baker stands out as a true artist. His music is timeless, his talent undeniable, and his impact on the jazz world immeasurable. "Chet" is a testament to his enduring legacy and a must-listen for music lovers everywhere. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

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
10. Early Morning Mood

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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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