album · May 24, 2000

Chet Baker With Fifty Italian Strings

Chet Baker

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This 2000 album features Chet Baker in a rare string-laden setting, offering a unique exploration of his familiar repertoire.

• The album was released on May 24, 2000, by the Jazzland label.
• It features Chet Baker with 50 Italian strings, highlighting a lush, orchestral sound.
• The genre is primarily cool jazz, with Baker's signature melancholic trumpet playing.

Chet Baker was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and singer. He is known for his pioneering role in West Coast cool jazz.