- Artist:
- Chet Baker
Baker’s Holiday
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Release date: 1 November 2024
Article Number: 509579000
Recorded in 1965 and showcasing a number of songs he’d never recorded before, "Baker’s Holiday" is Chet’s tribute to Billie Holiday and features his instantly-identifiable trumpet along with four trademark vocals. Backed by a full sax section and a four-piece rhythm section that includes pianist Hank Jones, this classic album highlights colorful Jimmy Mundy arrangements
VERVE ACOUSTIC SOUNDS SERIES: Stereo, mastered fully analogue from the original tapes by Ryan K. Smith at Sterling Sound, QPR pressing (180 g), firm tip-on gatefold (Stoughton Printing), padded inner sleeve.
Tracklisting:
Baker's Holiday (1965)
A1. Trav'lin' Light – 3:10
A2. Easy Living – 3:21
A3. That Ole Devil Called Love – 3:15
A4. You're My Thrill – 2:58
A5. Crazy She Calls Me – 3:21
B1. When Your Lover Has Gone – 2:52
B2.Mean to Me – 3:35
B3. These Foolish Things – 3:29
B4. There Is No Greater Love – 2:32
B5. Don't Explain – 3:30
Chet Baker – flugelhorn, vocals / Leon Cohen, Henry Freeman, Wilford Holcombe, Seldon Powell, Alan Ross – reeds / Hank Jones – piano / Everett Barksdale – guitar / Richard Davis – bass / Connie Kay – drums / Jimmy Mundy – arranger
