Chet Baker Big Band information

Chet Baker Big Band is an album by jazz trumpeter Chet Baker recorded in 1956 and released on the Pacific Jazz label. The album contains three tracks performed...

Tour of the NATO Countries 1956: Chet Baker & Crew (1957) 1956: The Route (1989) with Art Pepper 1956: Chet Baker Big Band (1956) 1956: Playboys (1956) with...

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...

year. He went on to play and record with Chet Baker in 1956–57 (bassist Scott LaFaro was part of this band for a time), Sonny Stitt in 1957, and Maynard...

Saxophonist in the DownBeat magazine Readers Poll of 1952. Along with Chet Baker, Gerry Mulligan, and Shelly Manne, and perhaps due more to geography than...

The Georgie Auld Quintet Plays the Winners (Philips, 1963) Chet Baker, Chet Baker Big Band (Pacific Jazz, 1957) Jesse Belvin, Mr. Easy (RCA, 1960) Louie...

and others. His piano-less quartet of the early 1950s with trumpeter Chet Baker is still regarded as one of the best cool jazz ensembles. Mulligan was...

Murphy. He settled on the name as a homage to Chet Baker: "I listened to a lot of jazz and I was a big fan of ... the way he sang, when he moved into...

Cool and Crazy (1953) The Swingin' Nutcracker (1960) With others Chet Baker Big Band (1956) Mucho Calor (Conte Candoli, 1957) Hoagy Sings Carmichael (Hoagy...

Drum Suite (RCA Victor, 1956) With Chet Baker Chet Baker Big Band (Pacific Jazz, 1956) With Louis Bellson Big Band Jazz from the Summit (Roulette, 1962)...

of Chet Baker (Pacific Jazz, 1954) Chet Baker & Strings (Columbia, 1954) Chet Baker Sings and Plays (Pacific Jazz, 1955) Chet Baker Big Band (Pacific...

Las Vegas with a 17 piece big band. In 2013 Dusk returned to his jazz roots and released his My Funny Valentine: The Chet Baker Songbook. It included an...

Big Notebook for Easy Piano is the debut album by the Murfreesboro, Tennessee, band Fluid Ounces. It was recorded in Memphis, Tennessee, with producer...

(1921–1988). Some of the musicians who recorded for Pacific Jazz included Chet Baker, Paul Desmond, Gerry Mulligan, Joe Pass, Gerald Wilson, the Jazz Crusaders...

Sessions (Fresh Sound, 2016) With Chet Baker Chet Baker & Crew (Pacific Jazz, 1956) Chet Baker Big Band (Pacific Jazz, 1957) Playboys (aka Picture of Heath...

Jazz, 1962) With Ruth Cameron Roadhouse (Verve, 1999) With Chet Baker Chet Baker Big Band (Pacific Jazz, 1956) Playboys (Pacific Jazz, 1956) With Conte...