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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, flugelhornist and vocalist. Baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals (Chet Baker Sings, It Could Happen to You). Jazz historian David Gelly described the promise of Baker's early career as "James Dean, Sinatra, and Bix, rolled into one." His well-publicized drug habit also drove his notoriety and fame, Baker was in and out of jail frequently before enjoying a career resurgence in the late 19… read more
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker, Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and vocalist. Baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals (Chet Baker Sings, It Could Happen to You). … read more
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker, Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and vocalist. Baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals (Chet Baker Sings, It Could Happen to You). Jazz historian David Gelly described the promise of Baker's early c… read more

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1 Play track I Fall In Love Too Easily - Vocal Version I Fall In Love Too Easily - Vocal Version
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 2,047 listeners
2 Play track The Best of Chet Baker Sings My Funny Valentine
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3 It's Always You - Vocal Version It's Always You - Vocal Version
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4 I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) - Vocal Version I Get Along Without You Very Well (Except Sometimes) - Vocal Version
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5 Play track The Best of Chet Baker Sings That Old Feeling
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6 Play track Autumn Leaves Autumn Leaves
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7 But Not For Me - Vocal Version But Not For Me - Vocal Version
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8 Play track Deep In A Dream Alone Together
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9 Play track Chet If You Could See Me Now
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10 Play track It Could Happen to You Everything Happens to Me
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Albums

  1. 299,274 listeners

    23 Aug 1989 · 20 tracks

    The Best of Chet Baker Sings
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  2. 266,007 listeners

    1 Jan 1956 · 14 tracks

    Chet Baker Sings
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  3. 107,242 listeners

    14 Jun 1987 · 6 tracks

    My Funny Valentine
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  4. 60,458 listeners

    1985 · 10 tracks

    It Could Happen to You
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