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The James Dean Story

The James Dean Story

SKU: CD20978 Barcode: 8436559461634
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Format: CD / Album with DVD

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Our Take

The James Dean Story transports listeners back to the era of cool cats and rebellious teenagers with its lush, evocative soundtrack featuring the smoky vocals of Chet Baker. This album is the perfect accompaniment to a late-night drive or a laid-back gathering with friends, setting the mood with its nostalgic jazz tunes. Baker's signature trumpet playing shines on tracks like "My Funny Valentine," capturing the essence of Dean's iconic charisma and charm.

The album exudes a sense of effortless coolness, much like the legendary actor himself. Baker's smooth vocals and impeccable phrasing are the perfect match for the film's exploration of Dean's life and legacy. Tracks like "But Not for Me" and "Time After Time" showcase Baker's emotive delivery and undeniable talent, adding a layer of depth to the film's narrative.

Overall, The James Dean Story is a must-listen for fans of jazz and classic Hollywood. Chet Baker's masterful interpretations of these timeless classics breathe new life into the film's soundtrack, creating a truly immersive listening experience. So sit back, relax, and let the music transport you to a bygone era of glamour and intrigue. Don't miss out on this gem of an album—it's a true masterpiece of musical storytelling.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Jimmy's Theme
2. The Search
3. Lost Love
4. People
5. The Movie Star
6. Fairmont, Indiana
7. Rebel at Work
8. Success - And Then What?
9. Let Me Be Loved
10. Hollywood
11. Let Me Be Loved (Vocal Version)
12. Private Hell
13. Havana Interlude
14. Easy Mood
15. Daddy, Long Legs
16. Joshua
17. Didn't You Know?
18. Lilli
19. Dance of the Lilliputian
20. Private Blues

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