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Cool Jazz

Cool Jazz

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Format: CD / Album

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  • Released Date: 01 Jan 2009

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Ah, Chet Baker, the cool cat of jazz who makes you want to grab a scotch, light up a smoke, and ponder the meaning of life. His latest album, "Cool Jazzin", is like a breath of fresh air on a hot summer's day - smooth, breezy, and effortlessly cool.

From the moment the first trumpet notes ring out, you know you're in for a treat. Baker's signature laid-back style is complemented perfectly by the tight rhythms and silky smooth melodies that make up the backbone of this album. Tracks like "Blue in Green" and "My Funny Valentine" showcase Baker's masterful trumpet work, while more upbeat numbers like "Let's Get Lost" and "But Not for Me" will have you tapping your toes and swaying along in no time.

But it's not just Baker's trumpet skills that steal the show - his vocals are equally as mesmerising. His smooth, crooning voice adds a layer of intimacy to each track, drawing you in and making you feel like you're right there in the smoky jazz club with him.

Overall, "Cool Jazzin" is a must-listen for any jazz fan. It's a timeless collection of tracks that will transport you back to a simpler, cooler time, when jazz was king and Chet Baker was its crown prince. So sit back, pour yourself a drink, and let the smooth sounds of Chet Baker wash over you - you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. The Half Dozens
2. I'm Glad There Is You
3. Stella By Starlight
4. Tommyhawk
5. Little Man, You've Had a Busy Day
6. Dot's Groovy
7. You Don't Know What Love Is
8. I'm Thru With Love
9. Love Walked In
10. You Better Go Now
11. I Married an Angel
12. Love
13. I Love You
14. What a Difference a Day Made
15. Why Shouldn't I?
16. A Little Duet for Zoot and Chet
17. The Wind
18. Trickleydidlier


Disc: 2
1. Fair Weather
2. Polka Dots and Moonbeams
3. Hotel 49
4. Solar
5. Blue Thoughts
6. When Lights Are Low
7. A Foggy Day
8. Mythe
9. Worrying the Life Out of Me
10. Chet
11. Darn That Dream
12. Dinah
13. V-line
14. Tenderly

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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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