The Early Years

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

Tracklist

1CD: My Funny Valentine
2CD: Imagination
3CD: Bea's Flat
#TitleRatingLength
1Band Aid
recording of:
Band Aid
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
2:48
2Bea's Flat
recording of:
Bea’s Flat
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
3:02
3Moon Love
instrumental recording of:
Moon Love (on 1953-10-03)
lyricist:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
André Kostelanetz (conductor)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
is based on:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza
3:19
4Happy Little Sunbeam
recording of:
Happy Little Sunbeam
composer:
Russ Freeman (pianist)
2:44
5I Fall in Love Too Easily
recording of:
I Fall in Love Too Easily
lyricist:
Sammy Cahn
composer:
Jule Styne
publisher:
AF Encore Fund LLC, Applause and Encore Music, EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd. and Leo Feist, Inc.
sub-publisher:
Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), 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:
The 18th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
2:07
6Winter Wonderland
recording of:
Winter Wonderland
lyricist:
Richard B. Smith (wrote lyrics to “Winter Wonderland”)
composer:
Felix Bernard
publisher:
Bregman, Vocco & Conn, Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), Francis, Day & Hunter, Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin), Warner Chappell Music Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd., WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
3:21
7The Thrill Is Gone2:52
8Headline
recording of:
Headline
composer:
Jack Montrose
3:09
9Bockanal
recording of:
Bockhanal
composer:
Jack Montrose
2:59
10Ergo
3:10
11A Dandy Line
recording of:
A Dandy Line
composer:
Jack Montrose
2:50
12Pro Defunctus
recording of:
Pro Defunctus
lyricist and composer:
Jack Montrose
3:27
13Little Old Baby
recording of:
Little Old Lady
lyricist:
Stanley Adams (US lyricist & songwriter) and Hoagy Carmichael
composer:
Hoagy Carmichael
2:50
14Moonlight Becomes You
recording of:
Moonlight Becomes You
lyricist:
Johnny Burke (American lyricist, 1908–1964) (in 1942)
composer:
Jimmy Van Heusen (in 1942)
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Sony/ATV Harmony and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
2:56
15Goodbye
recording of:
Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Jenkins
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader)
publisher:
Devalbo Inc, La Salle Music Publishers, Inc., LaSalle Music, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Peermusic (UK) Limited, Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:48
16I Married an Angel
recording of:
I Married an Angel
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
part of:
I Married an Angel (full musical)
3:38
17Love Walked In
recording of:
Love Walked In
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
3:00
18A Little Duet for Zoot and Chet2:37
19You Better Go Now
recording of:
You Better Go Now
writer:
Irvin Graham and Bickley Reichner
publisher:
Chappell Music, Inc. (publisher)
3:08
20Why Shouldn't I
recording of:
Why Shouldn’t I?
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1935)
3:38
21Trickleydidlier
recording of:
Trickleydidlier
composer:
Shorty Rogers (trumpet)
2:42
22I'm Through With Love
recording of:
I’m Thru With Love
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Fud Livingston and Matty Malneck
publisher:
Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, Inc. (pre‐MGM/UA Entertainment Co. era, 1924–1981) (on 1931-04-17)
2:41
23You Don't Know What Love Is
recorded in:
Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1953-12-31)
producer:
Richard Bock (record producer)
bass:
Joe Mondragon (on 1953-12-31)
cello:
Victor Gottlieb (on 1953-12-31)
drums (drum set):
Shelly Manne (US jazz drummer) (on 1953-12-31)
piano:
Russ Freeman (pianist) (on 1953-12-31)
tenor saxophone:
Zoot Sims (US jazz saxophonist) (on 1953-12-31)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1953-12-31)
viola:
Lou Kievman (violist) (on 1953-12-31) and Paul Robyn (on 1953-12-31)
violin:
Sam Cytron (on 1953-12-31), Jacques Gasselin (on 1953-12-31), George Kast (on 1953-12-31), Eudice Shapiro (Violinist) (on 1953-12-31), Paul Shure (on 1953-12-31) and Felix Slatkin (on 1953-12-31)
cover recording of:
You Don’t Know What Love Is (on 1953-12-31)
lyricist:
Don Raye
composer:
Gene de Paul
publisher:
Leeds Music Corp., MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
33:32
24What a Difference a Day Made2:42
25Love
recording of:
Love
writer:
Ralph Blane and Hugh Martin
publisher:
Leo Feist, Inc.
2:35
26I Love You
recording of:
I Love You (Mexican Hayride musical)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
2:49
4CD: Chet Sings