Chet Baker – Baker’s Holiday (Acoustic Sounds Series 180g Vinyl LP)

Description

Recorded in 1965 and showcasing a number of songs he’d never recorded before, Baker’s Holiday is Chet’s tribute to Billie Holiday and features his instantly-identifiable trumpet along with four trademark vocals. Backed by a full sax section and a four-piece rhythm section that includes pianist Hank Jones, this classic album highlights colourful Jimmy Mundy arrangements. Verve’s Acoustic Sounds Series features transfers from analog tapes and remastered 180-gram vinyl in deluxe gatefold packaging.

Tracklist:

Side A

1. Trav’lin’ Light
2. Easy Living
3. That Ole Devil Called Love
4. You’re My Thrill
5. Crazy She Calls Me

Side B

1. When Your Lover Has Gone
2. Mean To Me
3. These Foolish Tings (Remind Me Of You)
4. There Is No Greater Love
5. Don’t Explain