CHET BAKER - The Hits (Deluxe Edition) VINYL NEW

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• VIRGIN VINYL • PRESSINGS 180 GRAM • LIMITED GATEFOLD EDITION • 14 TRACKS

In his dual role as a trumpeter and as a singer, Chet Baker was one of the undisputed jazz masters, able to reach climaxes of intense feeling and intimacy. This LP compiles some of his best performances. Among the highlights are “My Funny Valentine”, a song Baker made into a classic, “Deep in a Dream”, “Alone Together” (featuring Bill Evans), and “Let’s Get Lost”.

PERSONNEL: CHET BAKER, vocals & trumpet on all tracks, plus: COLLECTIVE PERSONNEL : Herbie Mann (fl), Pepper Adams (bar), Russ Freeman, Bill Evans, Kenny Drew (p), Carson Smith, Paul Chambers, Sam Jones, Jimmy Bond (b), Bob Neel, Connie Kay, Philly Joe Jones (d), among others.

Recorded between 1954 & 1959.

TRACKS: A1 MY FUNNY VALENTINE A2 I’VE NEVER BEEN IN LOVE BEFORE A3 I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASILY A4 ALONE TOGETHER A5 BUT NOT FOR ME A6 LET’S GET LOST A7 DEEP IN A DREAM B1 YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS B2 TIME AFTER TIME B3 IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU B4 JUST FRIENDS B5 EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME B6 SUMMERTIME B7 MY FUNNY VALENTINE #2