Tracks 1-3: Jimmy Giuffre: clarinet, tenor and baritone saxophones; Jack Sheldon: trumpet; Russ Freeman: piano; Curtis Counce: bass; Shelly Manne: drums. Tracks 4-7 ...

Revealing his unique vocal style, ‘Chet Baker Sings’ transformed the poster boy of West Coast cool jazz into a bona fide pop idol. If Chesney Henry Baker, Jr, had never recorded a vocal album ...

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