Chet Baker
Acting 1929-12-23 Yale, Oklahoma, U.S.
Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist. He is known for major innovations in cool jazz that led him to be nicknamed the "Prince of Cool". Baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals: Chet Baker Sings (1954) and It Could Happen to You (1958). Jazz historian Dave Gelly described the promise of Baker's early career as "James Dean, Sinatra, and Bix, rolled into …
Known For
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Let's Get Lost
1988
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Stolen Hours
1963
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Hell's Horizon
1955
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Howlers of the Dock
1960
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Cold Trumpet
1963
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Chet Baker Live at Ronnie Scott's
1986
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14 STANDARD 8mm REELS 1981–1988
2018
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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
2005
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Jazz Legends - Chet Baker Quintette
2022
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Chet's Romance
1988
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Jazz Icons: Chet Baker Live in '64 & '79
2006
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Chet Baker: Candy
1986
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Nudi per vivere
1963
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Stan Getz & Chet Baker: Live in Stockholm 1983
2009
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Chet Baker Quartet - Jazztage Stuttgart 1988
1988
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Chet Baker in Tokyo
1987