The Best of Chet Baker Sings and Plays

Chet Baker

JazzForever CD 67030

1. I Should Care
2. When I Fall in Love
3. Look for the Silver Lining
4. Forgetful
5. Tune Up
6. Deep in a Dream
7. Line for Lions
8. Street of Dreams
9. Angel Eyes
10. Lady Bird
11. Autumn in New York
12. The Song Is You
13. Good-Bye
14. Cheryl Blues

I love Chet Baker’s singing voice; it’ so analagous to his trumpet voice that the two basically mesh, in my mind. It’s like hearing a languid jazz trumpet that can pronounce actual words.

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