As a trumpeter, he had a generally restrained, intimate playing style and he attracted attention beyond jazz for his photogenic looks and singing. Released only eleven months before his death, it has been hailed as, a glorious moment in chet bakers twilight. Apr 12, 2011 in polished white mansion of stone, maggie have each found a place of rest is built where the birds used to play, maggie and join in the songs that were sung for we sang just as gay as they, maggie when you and i were young. Chet baker in tokyo 1987 2 x cds chet baker in tokyo is a live album by jazz trumpeter and singer chet baker, recorded at showa womens universitys hitomi kinen kodo. I will send you a link to a folder where all files will upload to the blog so you will be. A blog supreme bakers legacy may be debated, but his artistry shouldnt be. May, 1988 amsterdam, nl my old flame in milan 1959 my funny valentine sings again 1985 glad i met pat no problem 1979 for now peace 1982 leaving leaving 1980 almost blue almost blue 1984 every time we say goodbye diane 1985 how deep is the ocean broken wing 1979 autumn leaves the incredible plays and. Chet baker,trumpet player, singer tomorrows cinema today. This is an important and quietly salutary album that confounds the more casual dismissals of the trumpeters latterday work. Dec 16, 2019 chet baker in tokyo 1987 2 x cds chet baker in tokyo is a live album by jazz trumpeter and singer chet baker, recorded at showa womens universitys hitomi kinen kodo.
Chet baker the essential albums of the jazz legend. Listen free to chet baker white blues white blues, round midnight and more. Studio album 37 compilation 8 live 5 sings and plays with bud shank, russ freeman and strings. Mgm offered baker a contract for a record to be released. Keith jarrett trio i fall in love too easily youtube. Almost blue is a ballad written by elvis costello that chet learned during his time with him when they collaborated in the early 1980s.
Chet baker 1954 jazz at ann arbor 2012 flac bbc big band 2001 evidence flac bbc big band 1992 the age of swing flac four cd set. Chet baker born december 23, 1929, yale, oklahoma, usa died may, 1988, amsterdam, netherlands was an american jazz trumpeter and singer. A friend of mine who doesnt listen to experimental or noise music actually he doesnt really listen to music mentioned the caretaker the. See more ideas about chet baker, jazz and jazz musicians. James recorded for several record companies, beginning with trumpet records in 1951. Afrocuban jazz afrobeat avantgarde avantgarde jazz big band blues bop bossa.
The penguin guide to jazz noted blues for a reason stands out from much of the work of the period in including relatively unfamiliar charts, including three by chet himself. Sep 20, 2014 with a fine selection of artists including gerry mulligan, kay starr, johnny mercer, chet baker, lee willey, joni james, jackie gleason and betty hutton all household names at the time and musical kingpins in this awardwinning, romantic crime thriller, this soundtrack is the perfect backdrop for some excellent vintage sounds. Jennings farm blues final take live september 4, 1971 toronto, canada 3. Valentine live seven steps to heaven live download album. December 23, 1929 may, 1988 was an american jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and vocalist. Given the myriad recordings that chet baker appeared on during his forty year career, it not surprising that. This is some of the greatest music ever recorded, and its vastly underheard. Bbc radio big band 1990 special edition flac bbc big band 1993 city life flac etta james 1961 the second time around 1988 flac chet baker 2012 baker s holiday 24 192 hdtracks flac. Chet baker live at the brass club, palermo, italy, january 16, 1976. The chet baker quartet toured and recorded with great success. Was one of the greatest trumpeters in the history of jazz music, without a shadow of a doubt the best among whites, second only, perhaps, to fellow miles davis. Chet baker lets get lost 1989 click here posted by music mp3 site at 8. Chet baker introduces johnny pace riverside, 1958 not credited.
Music is an essential part of life and jazz is an essential part of music. Summer nightnight and day dubin, porter, warren 14. Apr 04, 2015 drummer artt frank is best known for his friendship and professional association with baker, with whom he worked on and off for many years. Files shared here from my own collection are for sampl. Lover man jimmy davis, ram ramirez, jimmy sherman 3. Art simmons my funny valentine remixed by jeff sharel 6. Find chet faker discography, albums and singles on allmusic. He is known for his major innovations within the cool jazz subgenre leading him to be nicknamed the prince of cool baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals chet baker sings, it could happen to you. He began his career in the early 1950s and played together with charlie parker and gerry mulligan. Singersongwriter robert francis, has a new album valentine where he covers the classic chet baker sings, which was the late baker s first vocal recording. On the lp he plays tribute to blood, sweat and tears with the album title and a cover of spinning wheel.
Jul 28, 2016 most of the riverside catalog is out of print. Chet baker was a primary exponent of the west coast school of cool jazz in the early and mid50s. Bbc radio big band 1990 special edition flac bbc big band 1993 city life flac etta james 1961 the second time around 1988 flac chet baker 2012 bakers holiday 24 192 hdtracks flac. The brecker brothers michael and randy were one of the most successful of the jazzfusion groups that arose in the 1970s, recording 6 bestselling albums for arista between 1975 and 1981. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
I dont stand a ghost of a chance with you is very crazy song. James infirmary 07 mississippi john hurt make me a pallet on the floor 08 chris. Chet baker white blues camden 74321 451892, bmg 74321 451892 import chet baker format. Check out white blues by chet baker on amazon music. Jazz chronicles jcs102 harry babasin, sonny criss, chet baker, charlie parker, al haig, laurance marable inglewood jam 61652 jazz showcase 5007 charlie parker, chet baker, sonny criss on the coast fresh sound sp fsr407, fsrcd 359 charlie parker, chet baker bird and chet. Wes montgomery guitar harold mabern piano arthur harper bass jimmy. Bill evans discography 5 torrent download locations bill evans. They say i am feeble with age, maggie my steps are less sprightly than then my face is a well written page, maggie. Download chet baker mp3 songs and albums music downloads. On the eve of a new biopic starring ethan hawke, heres an. Drummer artt frank is best known for his friendship and professional association with baker, with whom he worked on and off for many years. Tunecore, the state51 conspiracy on behalf of chet baker estate. I absolutely love this album, chets trumpet sounds so broken and fragile.
Fm dm for alto sax easy adlib solo example for beginner, arranged famous lou donaldsons solo. It was initially released in 1979 by sandra music, but this is a cd rip from the 1986 inakustik lable rerelease. December 23, 1929 may, 1988 was an american jazz trumpeter and vocalist. If you still havent found what youre looking for, please send to us. Nov 11, 2010 chet baker quartet featuring russ freeman 1998 is a perfect studio companion to the mosaic records set complete pacific jazz live recordings of chet baker with russ freeman 1988. Nov 25, 2018 chet therefore remains something of an oddity. For all we know live portait in black and white live. Elmore james was an american blues slide guitarist and singer who recorded from 1951 until 1963. From 1957 on, he had several comebacks with such musicians as bobby jaspar, rene thomas, and gerry. In our view, all of the below is a must have for every fan of jazz and should not be missed. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. I will send you a link to a folder where all files will upload to the blog so you will be able to download the files that you want and the times you need it. Louis armstrong when its sleepy time down south remixed by pole 7. Chet baker chet baker in tokyo the complete concert 2019.
Psychedelic rock n roll jams deeply into velvet underground with a kraut touch. Musicians on the records make a jazzfusion hall of fame including david sanborn, steve gadd, will lee, harvey mason, marcus miller, george duke, and. Released only eleven months before his death, it has been hailed as, a glorious moment in chet baker s twilight. Chet bakers solo on almost blue february 18, 20 by weissnate bookmark the permalink. Cool blues chet baker quintet chet baker trumpet jeanlouis chautemps tenor sax. Baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals chet baker sings, it could happen to you.
Jul 06, 2009 downloaded tracks will work on any pc, dvd player, pda etc. As with most blues artists of his era, james recordings were issued as twosong record singles in the thenstandard teninch 78 rpm and seveninch 45 rpm formats. Musicians like art blakey, abbey lincoln, tadd dameron, clark terry, chet baker, jimmy heath. Jazz historian dave gelly described the promise of bakers early career as james. The album is known as a guilty pleasure for chet baker fans as its far from straight jazz and could be considered his sell out record. A slightly noisier take on haares lsdinfested black psychedelic ambient. As was the custom for jazz platters of the time, both baker and freeman are joined by a different combo on each date. The origin for this session came from one night he came by a wednesday jazz gig that aeronauts owner john mastro organized and sang a standard my funny valentine with the house band. On this page, we are showing you the essential albums and collections to get, if you wish to add his legacy to your music archive. Chet baker the chet baker quartet featuring russ freeman 1953. May 05, 2019 blues walk jazz standard number, minor blues. In late 1969 he was trying his best to awaken chet from his bad dream, and it was him who made blood, chet and tears happen thanks to his friendship with some of the major executives at mgm records.
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