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Chet Baker’s solos are full of gold—and this line from But Not For Me is one of his most iconic. We’ll break down exactly why ...
Chesney Henry Baker Jr., better known as Chet Baker, was born on December 23, 1929. He became renowned for his lyrical ...
Chet Baker had $1.25 in his pocket when ... softly swinging sound of the cool soon became the dominant voice in jazz. His playing then was no more than a shot of Miles Davis in a pint of ginger ...
1. My Funny Valentine 2. Someone To Watch Over Me - Chet Baker 3. Moonlight Becomes You 4. This Is Always - Chet Baker 5. I'm Glad There Is You - Chet Baker 6. Time After Time - Chet Baker 7. Sweet ...
The final installment of Jazz By The Lake’s spring season features The Jeff Stockham Quartet playing tribute to ...
1. My Funny Valentine - Chet Baker 2. It Never Entered My Mind - Miles Davis 3. (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons - Nat King Cole 4. Don't Explain - Dexter Gordon 5. Something Cool - June Christy 6 ...
Jazz pianist and vocalist John Proulx dives deep into this thought-provoking question, sharing insights on Baker’s signature sound, his influence on jazz piano, and what made his artistry so unique.