‘Chet Sings’ by the trumpeter and vocalist Chet Baker is a classic of West Coast cool jazz. Recorded between 1953 and 1956 this CD reissue includes 10 bonus tracks and vinyl inludes 2 bonus tracks.
The collective personnel accompanying Baker includes Russ Freeman on piano & celeste; Jimmy Bond, Carson Smith, Joe Mondragon, bass; Peter Littman, Lawrence Marable, Bob Neel, Shelly Manne, drums; among others. The 20-page booklet features complete information and specially prepared liner notes by Penguin Guide to Jazz’s writer Brian Morton and by France’s prestigious Jazz Magazine.
CD + 10 Bonus Tracks:
That Old Feeling / It’s Always You / Like Someone in Love / My Ideal / I’ve Never Been in Love Before / My Buddy / But Not for Me / Time After Time / I Get Along Without You Very Well / My Funny Valentine / There Will Never Be Another You / The Thrill Is Gone / I Fall in Love Too Easily / Look for the Silver Lining / (bonus tracks) Daybreak / Just Friends / I Remember You / Let’s get Lost / Long Ago and Far Away / You Don’t Know What Love Is / This Is Always / Someone to Watch Over Me / I Wish I Knew / Grey December
Released 22/01/21