Chet Baker ☆ Let`s Get Lost

The Best of Chet Baker Sings: Let’s Get Lost

Artist:  Chet Baker
Album Title:  Best of Chet Baker Sings: Let’s Get Lost
Date of Release:  1953 – 1956
Genre:  Jazz
Styles:  Vocal Jazz, West Coast Jazz, Cool
Type:  compilation
Time:  64:16

To much of the pop (as opposed to the jazz) audience, Chet Baker was known not as an able cool jazz trumpeter, but as a romantic balladeer. The two classifications were not mutually exclusive; Baker’s vocal numbers would also feature his trumpet playing, as well as fine instrumental support from West Coast cool jazzers. For those who prefer the vocal side of the Baker canon, this is an excellent compilation of his best vintage material in that mode. The 20 tracks draw from sessions covering the era when he was generally conceded to be at his vocal peak (1953-1956), and are dominated by standards from the likes of Rodgers & Hart, Carmichael, Gershwin, and Kern. Baker’s singing was white and na

Chet Baker - Let's Get Lost

Chet Baker "Let's get lost"

Chet Baker - Let's Get Lost (Lyric)

Let's Get Lost - Chet Baker