Chet's Choice Explained
| Chet's Choice |
| Type: | Album |
| Artist: | Chet Baker Trio featuring Philip Catherine |
| Cover: | Chet's Choice.jpg |
| Released: | 1985 |
| Recorded: | June 6 & 25, 1985 |
| Studio: | Studio 44, Monster, Holland |
| Genre: | Jazz |
| Length: | 63:52 CD release with bonus tracks |
| Label: | Criss Cross Jazz
1016 |
| Producer: | Gerry Teekens |
| Chronology: | Chet Baker |
| Prev Title: | I Remember You |
| Prev Year: | 1984 |
| Next Title: | Strollin' |
| Next Year: | 1985 |
Chet's Choice is an album by trumpeter/vocalist Chet Baker which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label.[1] [2]
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "One of the best settings for trumpeter Chet Baker was when he was accompanied by a guitar-bass duo. ... This is one of Baker's better albums from his later period".
Track listing
- "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 4:37
- "Sad Walk" (Bob Zieff) – 5:30
- "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) – 6:20
- "Doodlin'" (Horace Silver) – 4:48
- "My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 9:30 Bonus track on CD release
- "Conception" (Miles Davis) – 4:40
- "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 9:08
- "Adriano" (Philip Catherine) – 4:02
- "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) – 6:36 Bonus track on CD release
- "Stella by Starlight" (Young, Washington) – 7:30 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel
Notes and References
- http://www.jazzdisco.org/chet-baker/catalog/#criss-cross-jazz-criss-1016 Chet Baker Catalog
- https://enciclopediadeljazz.wordpress.com/2016/10/14/chet-baker-discography/ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Chet Baker
