Chet Baker Sings
Chet Baker · 1954
44 min · 14 tracks · jazz
Soft, melancholic melodies intertwine with Chet Baker's haunting trumpet and intimate vocal delivery.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate late-night listening
- soft melancholic reflections
- haunting melodies for solitude
- gentle background for conversation
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high energy
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on May 1, 1954, 'Chet Baker Sings' marked Baker's transition from a respected jazz trumpeter to a renowned vocalist. This album came after a series of successful instrumental records and showcased his unique ability to convey emotion through singing, solidifying his place in the West Coast jazz scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miles Davis· Bill Evans· Stan Getz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 That Old Feeling 3:03
- 2 It’s Always You 3:35
- 3 Like Someone in Love 2:26
- 4 My Ideal 4:22
- 5 I’ve Never Been in Love Before 4:29
- 6 My Buddy 3:19
- 7 But Not for Me 3:04
- 8 Time After Time 2:46
- 9 I Get Along Without You Very Well 2:59
- 10 My Funny Valentine 2:21
- 11 There Will Never Be Another You 3:00
- 12 The Thrill Is Gone 2:51
- 13 I Fall in Love Too Easily 3:21
- 14 Look for the Silver Lining 2:39
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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