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Chet Baker & Art Pepper

Picture of Heath [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Picture of Heath

SKU: V86361 Barcode: 0602435926681
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 02 Dec 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Picture of Heath by Chet Baker and Art Pepper is a delightful collaboration that showcases the the jazz talents of these two legendary musicians. From the moment the first note hits your ears, you can't help but be transported to a smoky jazz club from the 1950s - complete with dim lighting and the clinking of cocktail glasses.

Baker's smooth trumpet playing is the perfect complement to Pepper's soulful saxophone. The chemistry between the two is palpable, as they effortlessly trade solos and play off each other's energy. Tracks like "For Miles and Miles" and "Tynan Time" highlight their ability to create beautiful, melodic improvisations that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in no time.

The album's title track, "Picture of Heath," is a standout moment, with its hauntingly beautiful melody and intricate harmonies. The inclusion of Heath's compositions adds an extra layer of depth to the album, showing the range and versatility of these two musicians.

Overall, Picture of Heath is a must-listen for any jazz fan. Baker and Pepper's timeless sound and undeniable talent shine through on every track, making this album a true masterpiece. So go ahead, pour yourself a drink, sit back, and let the smooth sounds of Chet Baker and Art Pepper wash over you. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Picture of Heath
2. For Miles and Miles
3. C.T.A.
4. For Minors Only
5. Minor Yours
6. Resonant Emotions
7. Tynan Tyme

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About the artist

Chet Baker & Art Pepper

Article 1: CHET BAKER When it comes to the cool, smooth sounds of jazz, there's no one quite like Chet Baker. The trumpet player, whose silky vocals are as captivating as his impressive horn skills, has left a lasting impact on the genre since bursting onto the scene in the 1950s. Baker's career was not without its ups and downs, though. He struggled with addiction throughout his life, a fact that is reflected in the haunting beauty of his music. Despite his personal demons, Baker's talent shone through, earning him a place in the jazz hall of fame. With an effortlessly cool persona and a sound that was both innovative and timeless, Chet Baker has rightfully earned his place as a jazz legend. Article 2: ART PEPPER Art Pepper, the legendary saxophonist known for his fiery playing and tumultuous personal life, is a figure who truly embodies the highs and lows of the jazz world. Pepper's music is full of passion and intensity, a reflection of the highs and lows he experienced throughout his career. Pepper's story is a tragic one, marked by struggles with addiction and incarceration. But through it all, his music remained as powerful as ever, capturing the raw emotions of his tumultuous life. With a tone that was both cutting and soulful, pepper made a name for himself as one of the most talented and influential saxophonists of his time. His legacy lives on today, inspiring a new generation of jazz musicians with his fearless approach to music-making. In a world full of smooth jazz and easy listening, Art Pepper stands out as a true iconoclast, unafraid to bare his soul through his music. And for that, we can only be grateful.

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