Chet Baker in New York
Chet Baker in New York is an album by trumpeter Chet Baker recorded in 1958 and released on the Riverside label early the following year.[1]
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| Released | 1959 | |||
| Recorded | September, 1958 Reeves Sound Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 51:28 | |||
| Label | Riverside RLP 12-281 | |||
| Producer | Orrin Keepnews | |||
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Reception
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| Tom Hull | B+[3] |
Allmusic awarded the album with 4 stars stating "Chet Baker in New York is a highly recommended entry into Baker's catalog".[2]
Track listing
- "Fair Weather" (Kenny Dorham, Benny Golson) - 6:58
- "Polka Dots and Moonbeams" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) - 7:56
- "Hotel 49" (Owen Marshall) - 9:48
- "Solar" (Miles Davis) - 5:52
- "Blue Thoughts" (Golson) - 7:33
- "When Lights Are Low" (Benny Carter, Spencer Williams) - 6:52
- "Soft Winds" (Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson) - 6:26 Bonus track on CD reissue
Personnel
- Chet Baker - trumpet
- Johnny Griffin - tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 3 & 5)
- Al Haig - piano
- Paul Chambers - bass
- Philly Joe Jones - drums
References
- Chet Baker discography accessed August 13 2013
- Planer, L. Allmusic listing accessed August 13, 2013
- Hull, Tom (n.d.). "Jazz (1940–50s) (Reference)". tomhull.com. Retrieved March 4, 2020.
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