CHET BAKER - Chet Baker Sings (Valentine Records Ed.) - LP - 180g Vinyl

LP - Limited Edition 180g Black Vinyl. The complete iconic LP + bonus track on 180g vinyl. (15 Tracks). Includes photographs taken during the albums sessions by William Claxton.

The jazz world was amazed when trumpeter Chet Baker presented this, his first vocal album, which showed that his immense talent as a singer matched his brilliance as an instrumentalist. This icon album includes such hits as My Funny Valentine and I Fall In Love Too Easily.

This album was initially issued in 1954 as a 10-inch containing eight songs. Its success soon led to it being reissued as a 12" LP, with the addition of material from later 1956 sessions. This edition presents all the songs from the 12" LP plus one bonus track from the same period.

CHET BAKER:  vocals & trumpet
Plus: Russ Freeman (p), Jimmy Bond (b), Joe Mondragon (b) Peter Littman (d), Lawrence Marable (d), Bob Neel (d), Shelly Manne (d).

Sessions recorded between 1953 and 1956, Los Angeles. USA.

Tracklist:

1. That Old Feeling
2. It's Always You
3. Like Someone In Love
4. My Ideal
5. I've Never Been In Love Before
6. My Buddy
7. Daybreak
8. But Not For Me
9. Time After Time
10. I Get Along Without You Very Well
11. My Funny Valentine
12. There Will Never Be Another You
13. The Thrill Is Gone
14. I Fall In Love Too Easily
15. Look For The Silver Lining