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Chet Baker
Grey December

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

     
Musicians
PortraitChet Baker tr, voc, 1929-1988 US
trumpet, vocals, album by
PortraitHerb Geller as, 1928-2013 US
alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
PortraitFrank Campo ,
arranged by, strings, written by
PortraitJohnny Mandel tb, *1925 US
arranged by, strings
PortraitMarty Paich p, 1925-1995 US
arranged by, strings
PortraitBob Gordon bs, 1928-1955 US
baritone saxophone
PortraitJoe Mondragon b, 1920-1987 US
bass
PortraitRed Mitchell b, 1927-1992 US
bass
PortraitBob Neel dr, US
drums
PortraitShelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US
drums
PortraitBud Shank as, fl, 1926-2009 US
flute
PortraitCorky Hale hrp, p, *1936 US
harp
PortraitRuss Freeman p, 1926-2002 US
piano
PortraitJack Montrose ts, 1928-2006 US
tenor saxophone, arranged by, written by
PortraitMalcolm Addey ,
transferred by, digital transfers
Producers
Allan Emig engineer, recording
Todd Selbert liner notes
William Claxton design, photography by, cover
Richard Bock producer
Michael Cuscuna reissue producer
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Grey DecemberChet BakerFrank Campo3:40
2I Wish I KnewChet BakerHarry Warren, Mack Gordon3:59
3Someone To Watch Over MeChet BakerGeorge & Ira Gershwin3:00
4This Is AlwaysChet BakerHarry Warren, Mack Gordon3:06
5HeadlineChet BakerJack Montrose3:07
6ErgoChet BakerJack Montrose3:08
7BockhanalChet BakerJack Montrose2:58
8Bockhanal (Alternate Take)Chet BakerJack Montrose2:33
9A Dandy LineChet BakerJack Montrose2:48
10A Dandy Line (Alternate Take)Chet BakerJack Montrose2:48
11Pro DefunctusChet BakerJack Montrose3:26
12Little Old LadyChet BakerHoagy Carmichael2:47
13Little Old Lady (Alternate Take)Chet BakerHoagy Carmichael2:00
14Moonlight Becomes YouChet BakerJimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke3:24
15Moonlight Becomes You (Alternate Take)Chet BakerJimmy Van Heusen And Johnny Burke2:52
16GoodbyeChet BakerGordon Jenkins3:47
17Goodbye (Alternate Take)Chet BakerGordon Jenkins3:42
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