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Chet Baker

The Complete Original Chet Baker Sings Sessions

The Complete Original Chet Baker Sings Sessions

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  • Released Date: 16 Feb 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

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Album Review: CHET BAKER - The Complete Original Chet Baker Sings Sessions

Chet Baker, the smooth crooner of jazz, has us swooning in our seats with this comprehensive collection of his iconic singing sessions. From his velvety vocals to his masterful trumpet skills, Baker effortlessly weaves his way through each track, leaving us utterly captivated.

The album kicks off with the timeless classic, "My Funny Valentine", a song that showcases Baker's tender yet powerful voice. With each note, he pulls at our heartstrings and takes us on a journey through love and longing. It's impossible not to be swept away by his emotive performance.

As the album progresses, Baker delves into a mix of jazz standards and original compositions, each one showcasing his unique talent and charisma. Tracks like "I Fall in Love Too Easily" and "Let's Get Lost" highlight his ability to convey complex emotions with just a few simple words.

But it's not just Baker's vocals that steal the show - his trumpet playing is equally mesmerising. Tracks like "Time After Time" and "But Not for Me" feature some of his most soulful and heartfelt solos, leaving us in awe of his skill and dexterity.

Overall, The Complete Original Chet Baker Sings Sessions is a must-have for any jazz aficionado. With its seamless blend of vocals and instrumentals, Baker reminds us why he remains a legend in the genre. So grab a glass of wine, sit back, and let Chet Baker serenade you into jazz bliss.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. My Funny Valentine
2. But Not for Me
3. Time After Time
4. I Get Along Without You Very Well
5. There Will Never Be Another You
6. Look for the Silver Lining
7. I Fall in Love Too Easy
8. The Thrill Is Gone
9. Daybreak
10. Just Friends
11. I Remember You
12. Let's Get Lost
13. Long Ago and Far Away
14. You Don't Know What Love Is
15. That Old Feeling
16. It's Always You
17. I've Never Been in Love Before
18. My Buddy
19. Like Someone in Love
20. My Ideal
21. This Is Always
22. Someone to Watch Over Me
23. I Wish I Knew
24. Grey December

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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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