Chet Baker Sings + 1 Bonus Track (Limited Edition)

Chet Baker
Chet Baker Sings + 1 Bonus Track (Limited Edition)

25,19 EUR  20,99 EUR
LP
NUMBER ONE ESSENTIALS
Release date: 25/Oct/2024
Shipping charges are minimized.
Chet Baker Sings + 1 Bonus Track (Limited Edition) 120 visitors
are looking at this item
Delivery to US in: 5-9 workdays (only 8 left in stock)
Sales Rank: #981 in Mainstream Jazz
#16751 in Jazz
Style: Mainstream Jazz
Product No.: 2101238486

Other products from Chet Baker

Accessories

Content:

Details / Tracklist: 01. "That Old Feeling"
02. "It's Always You"
03. "Like Someone In Love"
04. "My Ideal"
05. "I've Never Been In Love Before"
06. "My Buddy"
07. "Just Friends *"
08. "But Not For Me"
09. "Time After Time"
10. "I Get Along Without You Very Well"
11. "My Funny Valentine"
12. "There Will Never Be Another You"
13. "The Thrill Is Gone"
14. "I Fall In Love Too Easily"
15. "Look For The Silver Lining"
Number of discs: 1
Description:Transparent blaues Vinyl, 180 Gramm Chet Baker machte 1952 seine ersten Schritte in das Herz der Jazzszene und spielte mit dem revolutionären Bebop-Pionier Charlie Parker, bevor er zu einem anderen Saxophonisten, Gerry Mulligan, wechselte. Als begabter Trompeter und emblematische Figur des West Coast Jazz nahm er â??Chet Baker Singsâ??, sein erstes Vokalalbum, erst 1956 auf. Dort passte seine Stimme nahtlos zum Klang seiner Trompete und schuf eine Welt melodischer Einfachheit und Entspannung. Chet Baker bietet hier die denkwürdigsten aufgenommenen Versionen einiger dieser Standard-Songs, angefangen mit dem berauschenden â??My Funny Valentineâ??, der für den Rest seines Lebens in seinem Repertoire bleiben würde. Die Magie dieses Albums liegt in dem, was es über die eigenen Paradoxien des Trompeters suggeriert: seine Sicherheit und seine Schüchternheit, sein Feuer und seine Zerbrechlichkeit sowie den Teil des Schattens und der verborgenen Tragödie hinter seiner Hollywood-ähnlichen Schönheit und seinem scheinbar mühelosen Genie die ihn zu einem der faszinierendsten Musiker der Jazzgeschichte gemacht haben. -
180-Gram Vinyl Limited Ed. Includes specially prepared essay by Brian Morton. The complementary talents of Chet Baker (1929-1988), both as a trumpet player and as a singer, are now well known, and Will MacFarland's original liner notes for the 10-inch LP Chet Baker Sings, on which he compared Chet with Louis Armstrong, still seem quite appropriate. Both his trumpet and his voice seem to be extensions of the same musical personality, and once you've become familiar with both facets of Baker, you expect to hear them both. This album was initially issued in 1954 as a 10-inch Long Play containing eight songs. It's success soon led to it being reissued as a 12" LP, with the addition of material from later 1956 sessions. On all of them Chet is backed by Russ Freeman on piano, who was a member of the trumpeter's regular group at the time. This edition presents all of the songs from the 12" LP plus one bonus track from the same period. THE COMPLETE ALBUM + 1 BONUS TRACK - 180-GRAM VIRGIN VINYL - INCLUDES SPECIALLY PREPARED ESSAY BY JAZZ WRITER BRIAN MORTON - LIMITED EDITION
Manufacturer No.: 012291013
Product Safety

Other products from NUMBER ONE ESSENTIALS

display all

Product feedback

Write a feedback
There are currently no product reviews.