Chet Baker: Baker’s Holiday LP (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series)
Chet Baker: Baker’s Holiday LP (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series)

Chet Baker: Baker’s Holiday LP (Verve Acoustic Sounds Series)

Artist: 
Chet Baker
$52.99

Limelight, 1965

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 colorful 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 Things (Remind Me Of You)
  4. There Is No Greater Love
  5. Don't Explain