Chet Baker / Wolfgang Lackerschmid
Chet Baker · 1980
44 min · 8 tracks · jazz
A delicate interplay of airy trumpet melodies and intricate guitar harmonies creates a serene jazz landscape.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- serene moments for quiet reflection
- airy melodies for peaceful evenings
- intimate settings with close friends
- delicate interplay for attentive listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy experiences
- prefer straightforward, upbeat tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1980, Chet Baker had shifted towards a more collaborative approach after years of personal struggles and artistic reinvention. This album, a partnership with guitarist Wolfgang Lackerschmid, marked Baker's return to the recording studio as he sought to regain his footing in the jazz scene. It reflects a transitional period, bridging his classic sound with contemporary influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miles Davis· Bill Evans· Stan Getz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Mr. Biko 9:05
- 2 Balzwaltz 6:46
- 3 The Latin One 2:25
- 4 Rue Gregoire du Tour 6:31
- 5 Here’s That Rainy Day 4:15
- 6 Toku Do 6:28
- 7 Rue Gregoire du Tour (rehearsal) 5:19
- 8 Balzwaltz (alternate) 3:58
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