album · November 17, 1957

Quartet: Russ Freeman Chet Baker

Chet Baker

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jazzcool jazz

This 1957 album features Baker in a quartet setting, showcasing his signature cool jazz sound.

• The album was recorded on November 17, 1957.
• It was released on the iconic Blue Note Records label.
• The genre is primarily cool jazz.

Chet Baker was an American jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and vocalist. He is best known for his reconstructions of the Miles Davis sound on his first albums.