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intimacy - chet baker

Intimacy

Chet Baker

2022
8 tracks
1 uur, 7 min
jazz

Album Description

Chet Baker's 'Intimacy' is a sublime jazz masterpiece that whisks listeners away on a sonic journey of elegance and refinement. Released on 21 March 2022 via Red Records, this captivating album boasts a generous duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes, allowing fans to fully immerse themselves in Baker's distinctive cool jazz sound.

Throughout the album's eight tracks, including the enchanting 'The Touch Of Your Lips', the melancholic 'You Can't Go Home Again', and the sultry 'Zingaro', Chet Baker's vocal and instrumental prowess shines brightly. His interpretations of timeless classics, such as 'But Not For Me' and 'In A Sentimental Mood', are infused with a depth of emotion and a laid-back, West Coast vibe that has become synonymous with the cool jazz genre.

With its perfect blend of jazz, cool jazz, and vocal jazz, 'Intimacy' is an album that will resonate deeply with aficionados of sophisticated music. Chet Baker's masterful delivery and the album's thoughtful pacing create a sense of warmth and connection, making 'Intimacy' an essential addition to any jazz enthusiast's collection.

21 mrt 20222022 Red Records2022 Red Records

Tracks

D.S. DilemmaChet Baker
9:39
The Touch Of Your LipsChet Baker
10:18
But Not For MeChet Baker
9:31
You Can't Go Home AgainChet Baker
7:07
AirborwayChet Baker
7:49
ZingaroChet Baker
8:42
MargarineChet Baker
12:22
In A Sentimenal MoodChet Baker
2:19

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About Chet Baker

Chet Baker, born Chesney Henry Baker Jr., was an iconic American jazz trumpeter and vocalist, renowned for his significant contributions to the cool jazz genre. Nicknamed the "Prince of Cool," Baker's smooth, lyrical style on the trumpet and his velvety vocals captivated audiences worldwide. His discography is filled with timeless classics, including "Chet Baker in Paris," "Chet Is Back!," and "Chet Baker in Tokyo," where tracks like "Almost Blue" and "My Funny Valentine" showcase his emotive playing and singing. Despite a life marked by personal struggles, including drug addiction and legal troubles, Baker's musical legacy endures, making him a beloved figure in the jazz world. His ability to blend technical prowess with heartfelt expression ensures that his music continues to resonate with jazz enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

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