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1. THE THRILL IS GONE
2. BUT NOT FOR ME
3. TIME AFTER TIME
4. I GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU VERY WELL
5. THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU
6. LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING
7. MY FUNNY VALENTINE
8. I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASILY
9. DAYBREAK
10. JUST FRIENDS
11. I REMEMBER YOU
12. LET'S GET LOST
13. LONG AGO (AND FAR AWAY)
14. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS
15. THAT OLD FEELING
16. IT'S ALWAYS YOU
17. I'VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE BEFORE
18. MY BUDDY
19. LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE
20. MY IDEAL |
 | | Description: | Let's Get Lost: The Best Of Chet Baker Sings by Chet Baker, released 10 September 1991, includes the following tracks: "Time After Time", "There Will Never Be Another You", "My Funny Valentine", "Daybreak" and more.
This version of Let's Get Lost: The Best Of Chet Baker Sings comes as a 1xCD. - All selections are mono and previously released.
Total time 64:16
Made in Holland
? + ? 1989 Capitol Records Inc.
Recorded on October 27, 1953 at Radio Recorders, LA (track 1), February 15, 1954 at Capitol Studios, LA (tracks 2 to 8), March 7, 1955 at Capitol Studios, LA (tracks 9 to 14), July 23, 1956 at the Forum Theatre, LA (tracks 15 to 17), July 30, 1956 at the Forum Theatre, LA (tracks 18 to 20)."Best Of Chet Baker Sings" on CD is a timeless introduction to the intimate vocal artistry of Chet Baker, one of the most distinctive voices in cool jazz. This carefully curated compilation brings together some of his most beloved vocal recordings, highlighting his fragile, almost whispering timbre and the disarming simplicity of his phrasing. The album focuses on lyrical ballads and medium-tempo standards, framing Baker's trumpet and voice in elegant, understated arrangements that let every nuance breathe. Listeners will find themselves immersed in late-night jazz club atmospheres, where romance, melancholy, and quiet elegance blend into a deeply emotional listening experience. As a CD edition, this release offers clear, detailed sound and a coherent flow of tracks, ideal both for concentrated listening and as a sophisticated backdrop to relaxed evenings.
Chet Baker (1929-1988) was one of the key figures of West Coast and cool jazz, celebrated for his lyrical trumpet style and his uniquely tender vocals. Rising to prominence in the 1950s, he became widely known through his work with Gerry Mulligan and his own early quartets, which established him as a leading jazz stylist. His vocal recordings, especially his introspective ballads, helped to shape the image of the romantic, vulnerable jazz crooner and earned him a devoted international following. Baker's long career, marked by both artistic brilliance and personal turbulence, left a legacy of recordings that continue to influence generations of jazz musicians and singers.
The CD is released under the Blue Note banner, one of the most respected and influential labels in jazz history. Since the mid-20th century, Blue Note has stood for high artistic standards, distinctive sound, and carefully produced albums that have become landmarks of the genre. The label is renowned for its commitment to authentic, artist-driven jazz and its characteristic visual aesthetic, which has made many of its covers iconic. A Blue Note release typically signals carefully curated repertoire, audiophile-minded production, and a deep respect for the music and its creators. With "Best Of Chet Baker Sings," the Blue Note imprint underscores the enduring importance of Baker's vocal work and presents it in a form that will appeal to both newcomers and dedicated jazz collectors. | | | Manufacturer No.: |
7929322 |
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