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Chet Baker

In Europe

In Europe

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 11 Aug 2023

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Album Review: CHET BAKER In Europe - A Jazz Tour Of The Nato Countries (Limited Edition)

Chet Baker takes listeners on a swinging journey through the NATO countries with his latest release, "In Europe." This limited edition album is a must-have for any jazz aficionado looking to add some continental flair to their collection.

From the moment the needle drops, Baker's smooth trumpet playing transports you to smoky clubs in Paris, bustling streets in Berlin, and charming cafes in Rome. His signature coolness and effortless charm shine through on every track, making it impossible not to tap your feet and hum along.

The album kicks off with the lively "Bonjour, Paris!" which sets the tone for the rest of the record. Baker's impeccable phrasing and lyrical trumpet lines are complemented by the tight rhythm section, creating a sound that is both elegant and infectious.

As the tour continues, Baker dazzles with his renditions of classic jazz standards like "Night in Tunisia" and "My Funny Valentine." His emotive playing brings new life to these familiar tunes, leaving you wanting more with each listen.

Overall, "In Europe" is a delightful musical journey that showcases Chet Baker at the top of his game. So grab your passport, pour yourself a glass of wine, and let the smooth sounds of Chet Baker take you on a jazz tour of the NATO countries. You won't be disappointed. Cheers!

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Summertime
2. You Go to My Head
3. Tenderly
4. Autumn in New York
5. There's a Small Hotel
6. Rondette
7. Piece Caprice
8. Mid-forte
9. Pomp
10. Sad Walk
11. The Girl from Greenland

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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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