Chet Baker Sings Again cover

Released 40 years ago

Chet Baker Sings Again

Chet Baker · 1986

45 min · 8 tracks · jazz

A poignant blend of smooth jazz vocals and tender trumpet melodies that evoke nostalgia and longing.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • nostalgic late-night reflections
  • tender moments of longing
  • soulful melodies for solitude
  • intimate listening with close friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party vibes
  • prefer fast-paced music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1986, 'Chet Baker Sings Again' marked Baker's return to the studio after a long hiatus due to personal struggles. This album came at a time when Baker had begun to regain his footing in the jazz scene, following years of addiction and health issues that overshadowed his earlier career.
Stylistic neighbors
Miles Davis· Bill Evans· Stan Getz

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 All of You 4:45
  • 2 Body and Soul 6:34
  • 3 Look for the Silver Lining 3:59
  • 4 I Can’t Get Started 6:59
  • 5 My Funny Valentine 7:20
  • 6 Alone Together 6:20
  • 7 Someone to Watch Over Me 5:26
  • 8 How Deep Is the Ocean 3:56

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