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Article: Extended Analysis

Chet Baker with the Bradley Young Trio: Chet in Chicago

Read "Chet Baker with the Bradley Young Trio: Chet in Chicago" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Chet Baker with the Bradley Young Trio Chet in Chicago Enja Records 2008What is the cultural value of trumpeter Chet Baker 20 years after his death in Amsterdam? An interesting rift between biographers has emerged, the schism running along the interface of Baker's substance abuse and the art ...

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News: TV / Film

"Let's Get Lost" The Lasting Allure of Chet Baker

"Let's Get Lost" The Lasting Allure of Chet Baker

Let's Get Lost captures the seductive power of the conflicted jazzman. Bruce Weber's 1989 film is a vivid portrait of trumpeter-vocalist Chet Baker. Early on in Let's Get Lost, Bruce Weber's 1989 documentary about Chet Baker, the jazz trumpeter is asked if he'd like a glass of wine? Yeah, he replies in that wispy ...

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Article: Multiple Reviews

Chet Baker: Indian Summer and The Quintessence

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Chet Baker Indian Summer Dutch Jazz Archive 2007 Chet Baker The Quintessence Fremeaux & Assoc. 2007 Hooray! Chet Baker, who died 20 years ago this month, lives ...

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Indian Summer

Label: Pacific Jazz Records
Released: 2007

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My Funny Valentine - The Essential Collection

Label: Pacific Jazz Records
Released: 2007

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Chet Baker In Paris Vol. 2

Label: Pacific Jazz Records
Released: 2007

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Chet

Label: Riverside
Released: 2007
Track listing: Alone Together; How High the Moon; It Never Entered My Mind; 'Tis Autumn; If You Could See Me Now; September Song; You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To; Time On My Hands; You and the Night and the Music; Early Morning Mood.

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Article: Profile

Orrin Keepnews' Collection

Read "Orrin Keepnews' Collection" reviewed by Marc Medwin


"Listen," Orrin Keepnews' no-nonsense delivery tempered by a smile. “I'm 84 years old. I'll take my legacies where I can get them," referring to the Keepnews Collection, a series launched this year by Concord Records. An astonishing study in longevity and ingenuity, the multiple facets and accomplishments of Keepnews' career as label maverick, writer ...

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Article: Album Review

Chet Baker: Chet

Read "Chet" reviewed by Matt Leskovic


With his striking good looks, withdrawn stage presence, and reserved improvisational approach, trumpeter Chet Baker embodied everything that was “cool about jazz in the 1950s. He was peerless when it came to playing ballads, using simplistic phrasing and a tone that was at once unassuming, fragile, stirring, and sexy. His experience as a singer ...

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Video

Time After Time

Featuring the music of Chet Baker
Duration: 6:41

Chet Baker sings and plays "Time After Time". He is accompanied by Rene Urtreger on piano in this 1964 performance.

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