Name: 'Round Midnight - Chet Baker (LP)
Brand: Chet Baker
SKU: 6qOPsJFKVjSc78dPvvKfC2

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the soulful sounds of Chet Baker's 'Round Midnight, a captivating live album that embodies the essence of jazz. Released on 9 June 2023 via Circle Records Germany, this 46-minute masterpiece showcases Baker's unique talent, blending cool jazz and vocal jazz to create a truly unforgettable experience.

The album's tracklist is a testament to Baker's skill, featuring enchanting live performances of 'Prayer For The Newborn', 'My Ideal', 'Lady Bird', 'Round Midnight', and 'Beatrice', all recorded in the vibrant city of Cologne. With Chet Baker at the helm, each song is infused with his distinctive style, transporting listeners to a bygone era of sophisticated elegance.

As a legendary figure in the jazz scene, Chet Baker's 'Round Midnight is a must-listen for fans of the genre. With its perfect balance of melodic charm and improvisational flair, this album is sure to delight audiences and leave a lasting impression. So sit back, relax, and let the smooth sounds of Chet Baker's 'Round Midnight serenade you.

9 jun 2023

2023 Circle Records Germany licensed by West Wind, Ulli Blobel

2023 Circle Records Germany

About Chet Baker

Chet Baker, born Chesney Henry Baker Jr., was an iconic American jazz trumpeter and vocalist renowned for his significant contributions to cool jazz. Nicknamed the "Prince of Cool," Baker's smooth and mellow style captivated audiences worldwide. His career was marked by both musical brilliance and personal struggles, including a long battle with drug addiction. Despite these challenges, Baker's legacy endures through his timeless recordings, such as "Chet Baker in Paris" and "My Funny Valentine," which showcase his unique talent as both a trumpeter and a vocalist. Baker's ability to evoke deep emotion through his music makes him a beloved figure in the jazz community, and his influence continues to inspire musicians and fans alike.