The Touch of Your Lips cover

The Touch of Your Lips

Chet Baker · 1979

47 min · 7 tracks · jazz

Soft, melancholic melodies intertwine with Chet Baker's haunting trumpet and gentle vocals, evoking deep emotional resonance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • melancholic evenings by candlelight
  • patient exploration of subtle emotions
  • intimate moments of quiet reflection
  • soft background for deep thoughts

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat party anthems
  • want instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1979, Chet Baker was in a reflective phase of his career, having faced significant personal challenges. 'The Touch of Your Lips' marked a return to form for Baker as he sought to reignite his artistry after years of tumult and inconsistency, showcasing his signature sound amid a more subdued musical backdrop.
Stylistic neighbors
Miles Davis· Bill Evans· Stan Getz

Tracklist

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

  • 1 I Waited for You 8:08
  • 2 But Not for Me 6:04
  • 3 Autumn in New York 5:57
  • 4 Blue Room 8:40
  • 5 The Touch of Your Lips 8:19
  • 6 Star Eyes 5:45
  • 7 Autumn in New York [take 2] 4:47

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