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Chet Baker · 1954 · Standard de Jerome Kern

Context

Song by Jerome Kern and Buddy DeSylva, closing side B of the album Chet Baker Sings (Pacific Jazz, 1954). Recorded on 15 February 1954 in Hollywood, it lasts 2 min 39. Russ Freeman chose several of the record's titles.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to West Coast, Cool (Birth of the Cool), Vocal jazz, scat, vocalese. Among the origins and influences of West Coast: Bebop (Minton's, Monroe's), Cool (Birth of the Cool), Bossa nova, jazz samba.

By the same artist

• I Fall in Love Too Easily (1954)
• My Funny Valentine (1954)
• The Wind (1954)
• But Not for Me (1954)
• Time After Time (1954)
• I Get Along Without You Very Well (1954)

Sources

• EN: Chet Baker Sings

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