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The Best Of Chet Baker Plays

Chet Baker (trumpet), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (bass), Larry Bunker (drums), Chet Baker (piano), Larry Bunker (percussion), Shelly Manne (drums), Joe Mondragon (bass), Herb Geller (alto saxophone), Jack Montrose (tenor saxophone), Bob Gordon (baritone saxophone), Herber Geller (tenor saxophone),...

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Contents

Carson Smith: Carson City Stage

Work length2:38
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (bass (vocal)), Larry Bunker (drums)
  • Recorded: 1953-07-30
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Johnny Burke, Jimmy van Heusen: Imagination

Work length3:02
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker Quartet, Chet Baker (trumpet), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (upright bass), Larry Bunker (drums)
  • Recorded: 1953-07-29
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Kern: All the things you are (from Very Warm for May)

Work length2:55
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Chet Baker (piano), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (bass (vocal)), Larry Bunker (drums)
  • Recorded: 1953-10-03
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Russ Freeman: Bea's Flat

Work length3:00
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Chet Baker (piano), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (bass (vocal)), Larry Bunker (drums), Larry Bunker (percussion)
  • Recorded: 1953-10-03
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Russ Freeman: Happy Little Sunbeam

Work length2:43
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (bass (vocal)), Stan Getz (tenor saxophone), Gerry Mulligan (baritone saxophone), Larry Bunker (drums)
  • Recorded: 1953-10-03
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Jack Montrose: Pro Defunctus

Work length3:28
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Chet Baker (piano), Herb Geller (alto saxophone), Jack Montrose (tenor saxophone), Bob Gordon (baritone saxophone), Russ Freeman (piano), Joe Mondragon (bass (vocal)), Shelly Manne (drums)
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Heusen: Moonlight Becomes You

Work length3:26
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Russ Freeman (piano), Herber Geller (tenor saxophone), Herber Geller (alto saxophone), Shelly Manne (drums), Joe Mondragon (bass (vocal)), Bob Gordon (baritone saxophone), Chet Baker (piano), Jack Montrose (tenor saxophone), Herb Geller (tenor saxophone), Herb Geller (alto saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1954
  • Recording Venue: Capitol Studios, Los Angeles

Victor P. Young, Ned Washington: Stella By Starlight

Work length3:55
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Bob Brookmeyer (trombone), Russ Freeman (piano), Carson Smith (bass (vocal)), Shelly Manne (drums), Bud Shank (baritone saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1954-09-15
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Heusen: Darn that dream

Work length3:30
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Norman Raye (trumpet), Conte Candoli (trumpet), Frank Rosolino (trombone), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Phil Urso (tenor saxophone), Bill Perkins (tenor saxophone), Bobby Timmons (piano), Jimmy Bond (bass (vocal)), Larance Marable (drums), Bud Shank (alto saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1957
  • Recording Venue: Los Angeles, California

Clifford Burwell, Mitchell Parish: Sweet Lorraine

Work length3:10
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker
  • Recorded: 2011

Art Pepper: Minor Yours

Work length7:15
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Pete Jolly (piano), Leroy Vinnegar (double bass), Richie Kamuca (tenor saxophone), Stan Levey (drums)
  • Recorded: 1956-07-26
  • Recording Venue: The Forum Theatre, Los Angeles, California

Jimmy Heath: C.T.A.

Work length5:12
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Art Pepper (alto saxophone), Phil Urso (tenor saxophone), Carl Perkins (piano), Curtis Counce (bass (vocal)), Larance Marable (drums)
  • Recorded: 1956-11-21
  • Recording Venue: Radio Recorders, Los Angeles

Harvey Leonard: To Mickey's Memory

Work length5:16
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Bobby Timmons (piano), Jimmy Bond (double bass), Peter Littman (drums), Phil Urso (tenor saxophone), Bill Loughborough (timpani)
  • Recorded: 1956-07-31
  • Recording Venue: Forum Theatre, Los Angeles

Al Haig: Jumpin' Off A Clef

Work length4:56
$1.10
$1.50
  • Chet Baker (trumpet), Bobby Timmons (piano), Jimmy Bond (double bass), Peter Littman (drums), Phil Urso (tenor saxophone)
  • Recorded: 1956-07-24
  • Recording Venue: Forum Theater, Los Angeles, CA