Wednesday, October 25, 2023

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:  It Could Happen To You (2023) 

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

Label:  Not Now Music

Rating:  *****


Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side 1:


 1.  Do It The Hard Way (3:01)

 2.  I'm Old Fasjioed (5:04)

 3.  You're Driving Me Crazy (2:55)

 4.  It Could Happen To You (2:51)

 5.  My Heart Stood Still (3:28)


Side 2:


 1.  The More I See You (3:05)

 2.  Everything Happens To Me (5:04)

 3.  Dancing On The Celling (3:08)

 4.  How Long Has This Been Going On (4:09))

 5.  Old Devil Moon (2:57)


Personnel:


Chet Baker:  Trumpet, Vocals

Kenny Drew:  Piano

George Morrow:  Bass on Tracks:  1/1, 2, 5, 2/2, 3

Sam Jones:  Bass on Tracks:  1/3, 4, 2/1, 4, 5

"Philly" Joe Jones:  Drums on Tracks:  1/1, 2, 5, 2/1, 2, 3, 5

Dannie Richmond:   Drums on Tracks:  1/, 3, 4, 2/4


It Could Happen To You is an album by Chet Baker, released on October 13, 2023 by Not Now Music.  For Music Lovers and Music Collectors.







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