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Chet Baker (23 Dec 1929 - 13 May 1988)

Male Person - United States American jazz trumpeter and vocalist

Releases (278)

Official

Album - Live

  1. Chet Baker in Milan 1960
  2. Live at Chateauvallon 1978
  3. Chet Baker in Paris 1980 1980/1981
  4. 'Round Midnight: Live at Salt Peanuts Club 1981
  5. Time After Time 1985
  6. Misty 1985
  7. My Foolish Heart 1985
  8. Strollin' 1986
  9. A Night at the Shalimar 1987
  10. Memories: Chet Baker in Tokyo 21 Sep 1988
  11. My Favorite Songs: The Last Great Concert 1988
  12. Chet in Paris, Volume 2 1988
  13. Live In Paris 1960-63-Live in Nice 1975 1988
  14. Four: Chet Baker in Tokyo 21 Jan 1989
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Album

  1. Chet Baker & Strings 14 Apr 1954
  2. Chet Baker Sings 1954
  3. Sings and Plays With Bud Shank, Russ Freeman and Strings 1955
  4. The Trumpet Artistry of Chet Baker 1955
  5. Quartet: Russ Freeman Chet Baker 1957
  6. Chet Baker in New York 01 Sep 1958
  7. It Could Happen to You: Chet Baker Sings 1958
  8. Chet Baker Plays the Best of Lerner & Loewe 1959
  9. Chet 1959
  10. Chet Is Back! 1962
  11. Baby Breeze Feb 1965
  12. Baker’s Holiday 1965
  13. Quietly There 1966 (as Chet Baker and the Carmel Strings)
  14. Albert's House 1969
  15. Blood, Chet and Tears 06 Jul 1970
  16. She Was Too Good To Me 1974
  17. You Can’t Go Home Again 1977
  18. The Touch of Your Lips 1979
  19. Leaving 1980
  20. Broken Wing 1981
  21. Peace 1982
  22. Once Upon a Summertime 1984
  23. Mister B. 1984
  24. Strollin' Jul 1985
  25. Candy 1985
  26. Chet Baker Sings Again 1986
  27. Love Song 21 May 1987
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Album - Compilation

  1. Pretty/Groovy 01 Jan 1958
  2. Plays and Sings 1968
  3. Chet Baker in Paris (1955-1956) 1975
  4. Back to Back: Paris 1987
  5. Chet in Paris, Volume 1 1988
  6. Chet Baker in Italy 1988
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Other - Live

  1. Chet in Paris, Volume 3 1995
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Relationships (15)

Tribute Artists

  1. Baker Hansen Norwegian jazz band

Member Of

  1. Chet Baker Quartet original, eponymous
  2. Chet Baker Sextet original, eponymous
  3. Chet Baker Ensemble original, eponymous
  4. The Chet Baker & Art Pepper Sextet original, eponymous
  5. Chet Baker Septet original, eponymous
  6. Chet Baker & Crew original, eponymous
  7. Chet Baker Quintet original, eponymous, trumpet
  8. Chet Baker Octet original, eponymous
  9. Chet Baker Big Band original, eponymous
  10. Chet Baker Trio original, eponymous, trumpet
  11. Gerry Mulligan Quartet trumpet
  12. Sixth Army Band

Inspired The Name Of

  1. Chet Faker

Romantically Involved With

  1. Ruth Young (1973)

Recordings by (1,003)

  1. I'm Thru With Love 2:38 (14 Apr 1954)
  2. Love Walked In 2:57 (14 Apr 1954)
  3. You'd Better Go Now 3:05 (14 Apr 1954)
  4. I Married an Angel 3:36 (14 Apr 1954)
  5. Love 2:38 (14 Apr 1954)
  6. I Love You 2:47 (14 Apr 1954)
  7. What a Diff'rence a Day Makes 2:39 (14 Apr 1954)
  8. Why Shouldn't I? 3:34 (14 Apr 1954)
  9. A Little Duet for Zoot and Chet 2:35 (14 Apr 1954)
  10. The Wind 3:59 (14 Apr 1954)
  11. Trickleydidlier 2:38 (14 Apr 1954)
  12. You Don’t Know What Love Is 3:29 (14 Apr 1954)
  13. I Fall In Love Too Easily 3:21 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  14. My Funny Valentine 2:20 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  15. The Thrill Is Gone 2:51 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  16. But Not for Me 3:04 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  17. Time After Time 2:46 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  18. I Get Along Without You Very Well 2:59 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  19. There Will Never Be Another You 3:00 (1954) studio, mono, 1954-02-15: Capitol Studios, Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  20. This Is Always 3:07 (1955)
  21. Long Ago and Far Away 3:57 (1955)
  22. Someone to Watch Over Me 3:00 (1955)
  23. I Wish I Knew 3:59 (1955)
  24. Daybreak 2:40 (1955)
  25. Grey December 3:40 (1955)
  26. I Remember You 3:15 (1955)
  27. I'm Glad There Is You 3:10 (1955)
  28. Moonlight Becomes You 2:51 (1955)
  29. Imagination 2:57 (1955)
  30. Little Man You've Had a Busy Day 4:39 (1955)
  31. Goodbye 3:39 (1955)
  32. All the Things You Are 2:52 (1955)
  33. No Ties 2:55 (1955)
  34. Happy Little Sunbeam 2:38 (1955)
  35. Bea's Flat 2:56 (1955)
  36. Russ Job 4:19 (1955)
  37. Tommy Hawk 3:38 (1955)
  38. How About You? 4:28 (1956)
  39. Once in a While 5:37 (1956)
  40. Chik-Eta 6:01 (1956)
  41. Alone Together 3:53 (1956)
  42. Chet 3:09 (1956)
  43. Dinah 3:01 (1956)
  44. Tasty Pudding 4:44 (1956)
  45. Anticipated Blues 2:30 (1956)
  46. Vline 2:47 (1956)
  47. That Old Feeling 3:03 (1956) studio, mono, 1956-07-23: Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  48. It’s Always You 3:35 (1956) studio, mono, 1956-07-23: Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  49. Like Someone in Love 2:26 (1956) studio, mono, 1956-07-30: Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA
  50. My Ideal 4:22 (1956) studio, mono, 1956-07-30: Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, CA, USA
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On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Aren't You Glad You're You ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  2. Frenesi 3:09 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  3. Walkin' Shoes 3:12 The Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker (1952) trumpet
  4. Freeway 2:44 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  5. Soft Shoe 2:38 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  6. Bernie’s Tune 2:54 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  7. Nights at the Turntable 2:52 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  8. Lullaby of the Leaves 3:13 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1952) trumpet
  9. I May Be Wrong ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  10. Tea for Two ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  11. Cherry ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker (1953) trumpet
  12. Motel ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker (1953) trumpet
  13. Imagination ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  14. The Lamp Is Low ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  15. Batter Up ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  16. Walking Shoes ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Tentette (1953) trumpet
  17. Westwood Walk ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Tentette (1953) trumpet
  18. Simbah ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Tentette (1953) trumpet
  19. Long Ago and Far Away 2:15 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  20. Happy Little Sunbeam 2:40 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  21. Easy to Love ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  22. Band Aid 2:46 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  23. The Thrill Is Gone 2:42 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  24. Darn That Dream ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  25. No Ties 2:56 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  26. I'm Beginning to See the Light ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  27. Carson City Stage ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker (1953) trumpet
  28. This Time the Dream's on Me ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  29. All the Things You Are 2:55 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  30. Bea’s Flat 2:57 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  31. Moon Love 3:15 Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman (1953) trumpet
  32. The Nearness of You ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  33. Love Me or Leave Me ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  34. Jeru ?:?? Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  35. Swing House 2:53 Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1953) trumpet
  36. Makin' Whoopee ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Quartet Featuring Chet Baker (1953) trumpet
  37. Isn't It Romantic ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  38. Maid in Mexico ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  39. Russ Job ?:?? Chet Baker Quartet (1953) trumpet
  40. Taking a Chance on Love ?:?? The Gerry Mulligan Tentette (1953) trumpet
  41. Love Walked In 2:57 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  42. I Married an Angel 3:36 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  43. Love 2:38 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  44. I Love You 2:47 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  45. What a Diff'rence a Day Makes 2:39 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  46. Why Shouldn't I? 3:34 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  47. A Little Duet for Zoot and Chet 2:35 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  48. Trickleydidlier 2:38 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  49. You'd Better Go Now 3:05 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet
  50. I'm Thru With Love 2:38 Chet Baker (14 Apr 1954) trumpet

Credited as (178)

  1. Chet Baker
  2. Jan Erik Vold & Chet Baker
  3. Chet Baker & Bill Evans
  4. Chet Baker & Enrico Pieranunzi
  5. Rique Pantoja & Chet Baker
  6. Stan Getz & Chet Baker
  7. Charlie Parker & Chet Baker
  8. Chet Baker & Miles Davis
  9. Gerry Mulligan & Chet Baker
  10. Chet Baker & Bud Shank
  11. Russ Freeman & Chet Baker
  12. Chet Baker & Paul Bley
  13. Chet Baker & Wolfgang Lackerschmid
  14. Chet Baker & Paul Desmond
  15. Astrud Gilberto & Chet Baker
  16. Gerry Mulligan Quartet feat. Chet Baker
  17. Gotan Project meets Chet Baker
  18. Chet Baker & Herbie Hancock
  19. Gerry Mulligan, Chet Baker & Lee Konitz
  20. Gerry Mulligan Quartet & Chet Baker
  21. Chet Baker & Art Pepper
  22. Joe Pass & Chet Baker
  23. Jean-Louis Rassinfosse, Chet Baker & Philip Catherine
  24. Chet Baker & The Amstel Octet
  25. Chet Baker & Space Jazz Trio
  26. Waldeck feat. Chet Baker
  27. Chet Baker & Alessandro Maffei
  28. Gotan Project feat. Chet Baker
  29. Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker
  30. The Gerry Mulligan Quartet with Chet Baker
  31. Mike Melillo & Chet Baker
  32. Chet Baker & Christopher Mason
  33. Chet Baker feat. Dick Twardzik
  34. Charlie Haden with Chet Baker, Enrico Pieranunzi & Billy Higgins
  35. Charlie Haden with Chet Baker, Enrico Pieranunzi, Billy Higgins
  36. Jack Kerouac / Chet Baker
  37. Chet Baker feat. Gerry Mulligan
  38. Chet Baker & Wolfgang Lackerschmid feat. Larry Coryell, Buster Williams & Tony Williams
  39. Van Morrison feat. Chet Baker
  40. Chet Baker & Russ Freeman
  41. Pepper Adams with Chet Baker & his Band
  42. Ella Fitzgerald / Chet Baker
  43. Lars Gullin with Chet Baker
  44. Chet Baker & Charlie Parker
  45. Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, Carson Smith & Chico Hamilton
  46. Gotan Project meet Chet Baker
  47. Bud Shank w/Chet Baker
  48. Chet Baker & Stan Getz
  49. Bobby Timmons, Chet Baker & His Crew
  50. Chet Baker & Gerry Mulligan
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Works (13)

Composed

  1. The Route
  2. The Half Dozens
  3. Early Morning Mood
  4. Anticipated Blues
  5. Motivo su raggio di luna
  6. So che ti perderò
  7. Il mio domani
  8. Chetty's Lullaby
  9. Skidadidlin'
  10. Freeway
  11. Beautiful Black Eyes

Lyrics

  1. Motivo su raggio di luna
  2. Il mio domani

Events (3)

Main Performer At

  1. Chet Baker at Showa Women’s University Hitomi Memorial Hall
  2. 7th Jazz Festival Münster, West Germany lead vocals
  3. 7th Jazz Festival Münster, West Germany trumpet

Links (24)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.chetbaker.net/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.musik-sammler.de/artist/chet-baker/
  2. https://www.45cat.com/artist/chet-baker
  3. https://www.whosampled.com/Chet-Baker/
  4. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/chet_baker
  5. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13891071k
  6. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/302591
  7. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n83-174966
  8. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119006332

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-3761/chet-baker/lyrics.html

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Chet+Baker

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/31617

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000094210

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0048329/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/100254423

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2274

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/5853
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/3rxeQlsv0Sc2nyYaZ5W71T

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/118257

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/118257
  2. https://tidal.com/artist/1301

Fan Pages

  1. http://chetbakertribute.com/

BBC Music

  1. https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/1ba1d493-7114-45e2-b163-a36d49a0c065

Youtube Channels

  1. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVNfRXuaWVILL9giCEg0rQg