Jazz at Ann Arbor
Chet Baker · 1955
42 min · 8 tracks · jazz
A captivating blend of cool jazz and heartfelt melodies, showcasing Baker's lyrical trumpet and intimate vocal style.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate late-night listening sessions
- heartfelt melodies for reflection
- captivating trumpet-led improvisations
- smooth pacing for easy enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy performances
- prefer upbeat and fast tempos
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Jazz at Ann Arbor' was released in 1955, Chet Baker had already established himself as a prominent figure in the West Coast jazz scene. This live album came shortly after his breakthrough with 'Chet Baker Sings,' solidifying his transition from instrumentalist to vocalist and showcasing his unique approach to jazz improvisation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miles Davis· Bill Evans· Stan Getz
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Line for Lyons 6:45
- 2 Lover Man 5:45
- 3 My Funny Valentine 4:55
- 4 Maid in Mexico 4:48
- 5 Stella by Starlight 4:17
- 6 My Old Flame 5:55
- 7 Headline 3:55
- 8 Russ Job 5:55
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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