Chet Baker: Milestones of a Jazz Legend

~ Release by Chet Baker (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Grey December (1953), Chet Baker Quartet Featuring Russ Freeman (1953)
2CD: Chet Baker & Strings (1954), Chet Baker Sings and Plays with Bud Shank, Russ Freeman and Strings (1955)
3CD: Chet Baker Sings (1956)
4CD: Chet Baker Quartet with Russ Freeman (1956), Chet Baker & Art Pepper "Playboys" (1957)
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1Love Nest
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
The Love Nest (on 1956-11-06)
lyricist:
Otto Harbach
composer:
Louis A. Hirsch (composer, co-founder of ASCAP)
publisher:
Victoria Publishing Corp (on 1920-04-12)
4:17
2Fan Tan
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
Fan Tan (on 1956-11-06)
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
5:41
3Summer Sketch
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
Summer Sketch (on 1956-11-06)
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
4:37
4An Afternoon at Home
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-11-06)
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1956, on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (in 1956, on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (in 1956, on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
An Afternoon at Home (on 1956-11-06)
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
5:11
5Say When
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
Say When (on 1956-11-06)
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
5:02
6Lush Life
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-11-06)
instrumental recording of:
Lush Life
lyricist and composer:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chrysalis One Music, Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
recording of:
Lush Life
lyricist and composer:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Chrysalis One Music, Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music, Inc. (Duke Ellington’s music publishing company) (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
4:55
7Amblin’
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
Amblin’ (on 1956-11-06)
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
7:12
8Hugo Hurwhey
double bass:
Leroy Vinnegar (on 1956-11-06)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (in 1956, on 1956-11-06)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (in 1956, on 1956-11-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (in 1956, on 1956-11-06)
recording of:
Hugo Hurwhey (on 1956-11-06)
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
4:26
9For Minors Only
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-10-31, on 1957-08-12)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1956-10-31)
bass and double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1956-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence Marable (on 1956-10-31)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1956-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1956-10-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-10-31)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
For Minors Only (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Jimmy Heath
13:59
10Minor Yours
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-10-31, on 1957-08-12)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1956-10-31)
bass and double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1956-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence Marable (on 1956-10-31)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1956-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1956-10-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-10-31)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
Minor Yours (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Art Pepper
6:40
11Resonant Emotions
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-10-31, on 1957-08-12)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1956-10-31)
bass and double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1956-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence Marable (on 1956-10-31)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1956-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1956-10-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-10-31)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
Resonant Emotions (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Jimmy Heath
15:40
12Tynan Time
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-10-31, on 1957-08-12)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1956-10-31)
bass and double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1956-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence Marable (on 1956-10-31)
piano:
Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1956-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1956-10-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-10-31)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-10-31)
recording of:
Tynan Time (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Art Pepper
5:31
13Picture of Heath
recording of:
Picture of Heath
composer:
Jimmy Heath
6:23
14For Miles and Miles
recording of:
For Miles and Miles
composer:
Jimmy Heath
4:47
15C.T.A.
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1956-10-31, on 1957-08-12)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
alto saxophone:
Art Pepper (on 1956-10-31)
bass and double bass:
Curtis Counce (on 1956-10-31)
drums (drum set):
Lawrence Marable (on 1956-10-31)
piano:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (on 1956-10-31) and Carl Perkins (Jazz pianist from the bop era, west coast) (on 1956-10-31)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Urso (on 1956-10-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1956-10-31)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios (Santa Monica Blvd. location since 1949) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1956-10-31, from 1956-11-20 until 1956-11-21)
recording of:
C.T.A. (on 1956-10-31)
composer:
Jimmy Heath
35:09
5CD: The James Dean Story (1957)
6CD: Chet Baker Sings It Could Happen to You (1958), Chet Baker With Fify Italian Strings (1959)
7CD: Chet Baker Sextet (1954/1957), Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace (1958)
8CD: Chet Baker in New York (1958), Chet (1959)
9CD: Chet Baker Plays the Best of Lerner & Loewe (1959), Chet Baker in Milan (1959)
10CD: Chet Is Back (1962)