Chet Baker

 

Artist:  Chet Baker  
Birth Name:  Chesney Henry Baker
Born:  December 23, 1929.  Yale, Oklahoma, USA
Died:  May 13, 1988 (Aged 58).  Amsterdam, Netherlands
Genre:  Jazz, Cool Jazz, Bebop, West Coast Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Trumpet Jazz, Jazz Instrument
Occupation:  Musician
Instruments:  Trumpet, Vocals, Flugelhorn, Piano

Chet Baker was an American Jazz Trumpeter, and Vocalist.  He was a primary exponent of the West Coast School of Cool Jazz in the early and mid-'50s.  He plays with Vido Musso's Band, Stan Getz, Charlie Parker, Gerry Mulligan.  His well known song "My Funny Valentine", and "My Old Flame".

Title:  Picture Of Heath (Blue Note Tone Poet Series) (2022)

Genre:  Jazz, Cool Jazz, Bebop, West Coast Jazz, Vocal Jazz, Trumpet Jazz, Jazz Instrument

Label:  Blue Note Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side A:

 1.  Picture Of heath (6:44)

 2.  For Minors Only (4:00
 3.  Tyman Tyme (5:32)

Side B:

 1.  For Miles And Miles (6:24)

 2.  Resonant Emotions (5:41)

 3.  Minor ours (6:44)

Personnel:

Chet Baker:  Trumpet

Art Pepper:  Alto Saxophone

Phil Urso:  Tenor Saxophone

Carl Perkins:  Piano

Curtis Counce:  Bass

Larance Marable:  Drums

Picture Of Heath an album by Chet Baker, originally released on October 31, 1956 by Pacific Jazz Records, remastered and reissued on December 2, 2022 by Blue Note Records.  Audiophile Vinyl 180 Gram.