Chet Baker

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Born
23 December 1929
Born In
Yale, Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Died
13 May 1988 (aged 58)
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, known for his contributions to the cool jazz movement. He gained recognition in the 1950s for albums such as "Chet Baker Sings" (1954) and "It Could Happen to You" (1958), and was often noted for his lyrical trumpet playing and vocal style. Baker was born in Yale, Oklahoma, and raised in a musical household. His father, Chesney Baker Sr., was a Western swing guitarist, and his mother, Vera Moser, was a pianist. The family moved to Glendale, Cal… read more
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, known for his contributions to the cool jazz movement. He gained recognition in the 1950s for albums such as "Chet Baker Sings" (1954) and "It Could Happen t… read more
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, known for his contributions to the cool jazz movement. He gained recognition in the 1950s for albums such as "Chet Baker Sings" (1954) and "It Could Happen to You" (1958), and was often noted for his lyrical trumpet playing … read more

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1 Play track The Best of Chet Baker Sings I Fall in Love Too Easily
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2 Play track The Best of Chet Baker Sings My Funny Valentine
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3 Play track Let's Get Lost: The Best Of Chet Baker Sings But Not For Me - Vocal Version
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4 Play track Jazz Volume: Chet Baker Time After Time - Vocal Version
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5 Play track Legendary Recordings: Chet Baker It's Always You - Vocal Version
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6 Play track Chet Baker: Deep Dive! I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) - Vocal Version
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7 Play track The Best of Chet Baker Sings That Old Feeling
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8 Play track My Funny Valentine: The Best Of Chet Baker Autumn Leaves
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9 Play track Jazz Volume: Chet Baker There Will Never Be Another You - Vocal Version
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10 Play track The Best of Chet Baker Sings Time After Time
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Albums

  1. 1,063,439 listeners

    1 Jan 1954 · 14 tracks

    Chet Baker Sings
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  2. 317,401 listeners

    1 Jan 1989 · 20 tracks

    The Best of Chet Baker Sings
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  3. 218,721 listeners

    1 Jan 1965 · 15 tracks

    Baby Breeze (Expanded Edition)
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  4. 167,209 listeners

    1 Jan 2010 · 14 tracks

    Chet Baker Sings: It Could Happen To You [Original Jazz Classics Remasters] (OJC Remaster)
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