Compil. US 1992 on Pacific Jazz label
Jazz (Bop, Cool Jazz)
Recorded at Capitol Studios, Los Angeles #1-4: Recorded on February 28, 1955 #5-10: Recorded on December 14, 1953 #11-17: Recorded on December 22, 1953 #1-4 previously released on the 1955 Pacific Jazz Records Sings And Plays With Bud Shank, Russ Freeman And Strings. #5-8, 11, 12, 14, & 16 previously released on the 1954 Pacific Jazz Records 10" album Chet Baker Ensemble. #8 previously released on the 1955 Pacific Jazz Records compilation Jazz West Coast #15 & 17 previously released on the 1955 Pacific Jazz Records album The Trumpet Artistry Of Chet Baker. #10 & 13 previously unreleased. © ℗ 1992 Capitol Records, Inc. No SID codes on disc
Chet Baker tr, voc, 1929-1988 US trumpet, vocals, album by | |
Herb Geller as, 1928-2013 US alto saxophone, tenor saxophone | |
Frank Campo , arranged by, strings, written by | |
Johnny Mandel tb, *1925 US arranged by, strings | |
Marty Paich p, 1925-1995 US arranged by, strings | |
Bob Gordon bs, 1928-1955 US baritone saxophone | |
Joe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US bass | |
Red Mitchell b, 1927-1992 US bass | |
Bob Neel dr, US drums | |
Shelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US drums | |
Bud Shank as, fl, 1926-2009 US flute | |
Corky Hale hrp, p, *1936 US harp | |
Russ Freeman p, 1926-2002 US piano | |
Jack Montrose ts, 1928-2006 US tenor saxophone, arranged by, written by | |
Malcolm Addey , transferred by, digital transfers |
Allan Emig engineer, recording |
Todd Selbert liner notes |
William Claxton design, photography by, cover |
Richard Bock producer |
Michael Cuscuna reissue producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Grey December | Chet Baker | Frank Campo | 3:40 |
2 | I Wish I Knew | Chet Baker | Harry Warren, Mack Gordon | 3:59 |
3 | Someone To Watch Over Me | Chet Baker | George & Ira Gershwin | 3:00 |
4 | This Is Always | Chet Baker | Harry Warren, Mack Gordon | 3:06 |
5 | Headline | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 3:07 |
6 | Ergo | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 3:08 |
7 | Bockhanal | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 2:58 |
8 | Bockhanal (Alternate Take) | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 2:33 |
9 | A Dandy Line | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 2:48 |
10 | A Dandy Line (Alternate Take) | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 2:48 |
11 | Pro Defunctus | Chet Baker | Jack Montrose | 3:26 |
12 | Little Old Lady | Chet Baker | Hoagy Carmichael | 2:47 |
13 | Little Old Lady (Alternate Take) | Chet Baker | Hoagy Carmichael | 2:00 |
14 | Moonlight Becomes You | Chet Baker | Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke | 3:24 |
15 | Moonlight Becomes You (Alternate Take) | Chet Baker | Jimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke | 2:52 |
16 | Goodbye | Chet Baker | Gordon Jenkins | 3:47 |
17 | Goodbye (Alternate Take) | Chet Baker | Gordon Jenkins | 3:42 |