Chet Baker: Milestones of a Jazz Legend

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Grey December (1953), Chet Baker Quartet Featuring Russ Freeman (1953)
2▶CD: Chet Baker & Strings (1954), Chet Baker Sings and Plays with Bud Shank, Russ Freeman and Strings (1955)
3▶CD: Chet Baker Sings (1956)
4▶CD: Chet Baker Quartet with Russ Freeman (1956), Chet Baker & Art Pepper "Playboys" (1957)
5▶CD: The James Dean Story (1957)
6▶CD: Chet Baker Sings It Could Happen to You (1958), Chet Baker With Fify Italian Strings (1959)
7▶CD: Chet Baker Sextet (1954/1957), Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace (1958)
8▶CD: Chet Baker in New York (1958), Chet (1959)
9▼CD: Chet Baker Plays the Best of Lerner & Loewe (1959), Chet Baker in Milan (1959)
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1I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-22)
engineer:
Roy Friedman
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-22)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Bob Corwin (on 1959-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-22)
recording of:
I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face (My Fair Lady) (on 1959-07-22)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe (in 1956)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
24:14
2I Could Have Danced All Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-21)
engineer:
Roy Friedman
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-21)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1959-07-21)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-21)
recording of:
I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady) (on 1959-07-21)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
3:40
3The Heather on the Hill
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-22)
engineer:
Roy Friedman
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
mixer:
Jack Matthews (engineer, 1950s/60s)
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-22)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Bob Corwin (on 1959-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-22)
recording of:
The Heather on the Hill (from "Brigadoon") (in 1959)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
5:04
4On the Street Where You Live
engineer:
Roy Friedman (on 1959-07-22)
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (from 1959-07-02 until 1959-07-22, on 1959-07-22)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-22)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Bob Corwin (on 1959-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-22)
instrumental recording of:
On the Street Where You Live (My Fair Lady) (on 1959-07-22)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
My Fair Lady (full musical)
8:35
5Almost Like Being in Love
recorded in:
New York, United States (on 1959-07-21) and New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-22)
engineer:
Roy Friedman
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-22)
double bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-21)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Bob Corwin (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-22) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
instrumental recording of:
Almost Like Being in Love (from “Brigadoon”) (on 1959-07-21)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), EMI United Partnership Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Co. (London) Ltd., Sam Fox Publishing Company (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WC Music Corp., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label)
part of:
Brigadoon (complete musical)
14:51
6Thank Heaven for Little Girls
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-21) and New York, United States (on 1959-07-22)
engineer:
Roy Friedman
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-21)
double bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
instrumental recording of:
Thank Heaven for Little Girls (Gigi) (on 1959-07-22)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Gigi (full musical)
4:34
7I Talk to the Trees
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1959-07-21) and New York, United States (on 1959-07-22)
engineer:
Roy Friedman
producer:
Orrin Keepnews
alto saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-22)
baritone saxophone:
Pepper Adams (baritone saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-21)
double bass:
Earl May (on 1959-07-22)
drums (drum set):
Clifford Jarvis (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
flute:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
piano:
Bill Evans (pianist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Mann (on 1959-07-21) and Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1959-07-21)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-07-21, on 1959-07-22)
instrumental recording of:
I Talk to the Trees (Paint Your Wagon) (on 1959-07-22)
lyricist:
Alan Jay Lerner
composer:
Frederick Loewe
part of:
Paint Your Wagon (full musical)
5:50
8Lady Bird
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-09-25)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-09-25)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-09-25)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-09-25)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-09-25)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-09-25)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-09-25)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (on 1959-09-25)
live recording of:
Lady Bird (on 1959-09-25)
composer:
Tadd Dameron
14:45
9Cheryl Blues
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-09-26)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-09-26)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-09-26)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-09-26)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-09-26)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-09-26)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (in 1959)
recording of:
Cheryl Blues
4:59
10Tune Up
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-09-26)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-09-26)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-09-26)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-09-26)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-09-26)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-09-26)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (in 1959)
live recording of:
Tune Up (on 1959-09-26)
composer:
Miles Davis (jazz trumpeter, bandleader, songwriter)
5:18
11Line for Lyons
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-09-26)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-09-26)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-09-26)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-09-26)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-09-26)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-09-26)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-09-26)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (in 1959)
live recording of:
Line for Lyons (on 1959-09-26)
composer:
Gerry Mulligan
dedicated to:
Jimmy Lyons (Jimmy Lyons, DJ, founded Monterey Jazz Festival)
7:46
12Pent Up House
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-10-06)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-10-06)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-10-06)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-10-06)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-10-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-10-06)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (in 1959)
live recording of:
Pent-Up House (on 1959-10-06)
composer:
Sonny Rollins (American saxophonist)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, volume I)
5:00
13Look for the Silver Lining
recording of:
Look for the Silver Lining
lyricist:
Buddy DeSylva
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and T.B. Harms Co.
part of:
Sally (1920 musical)
4:34
14Indian Summer
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-10-06)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-10-06)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-10-06)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-10-06)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-10-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-10-06)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (in 1959)
live instrumental recording of:
Indian Summer (on 1959-10-06)
lyricist:
Al Dubin (in 1939)
composer:
Victor Herbert (American composer) (in 1919)
publisher:
Harms, Inc.
5:15
15My Old Flame
recorded in:
Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1959-10-06)
alto saxophone:
Glauco Masetti (saxophone and songwriter) (on 1959-10-06)
double bass [bass]:
Franco Cerri (Italian jazz guitarist) (on 1959-10-06)
drums (drum set):
Gene Voctory (on 1959-10-06)
piano:
Renato Sellani (on 1959-10-06)
tenor saxophone:
Gianni Basso (on 1959-10-06)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1959-10-06)
arranger:
Giulio Libano (in 1959)
live instrumental recording of:
My Old Flame (on 1959-10-06)
lyricist:
Sam Coslow
composer:
Arthur Johnston (American composer and songwriter)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
4:57
10▶CD: Chet Is Back (1962)