On This Day in Jazz History

March 7, 1955: Chet Baker sings "You Don't Know What Love Is" for Pacific Jazz.

Added: 2008-03-06



The Chet Baker Quartet records six tracks for Pacific Jazz, all of which feature Chet's vocal style: Daybreak, Just Friends, I Remember You, Let's Get Lost, Long Ago And Far Away, You Don't Know What Love Is.
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Bassist Alcide Pavageau born in New Orleans, LA.

1937
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1955
Chet Baker sings "You Don't Know What Love Is" for Pacific Jazz.

1957
Sonny Rollins goes "Way Out West" for Blue Note Records.

1958
Kenny Burrell meets John Coltrane at Rudy Van Gelder's studio.

1963
John Coltrane and Johnny Hartman record for Impulse Records.

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