Time After Time

Chet Baker · 1954

Context

Standard by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn, recorded by Chet Baker on 15 February 1954 in Hollywood for the album Chet Baker Sings (Pacific Jazz, produced by Richard Bock). Baker had sung only two songs before this record; it runs 2 min 46.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to West Coast, 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)
• I Get Along Without You Very Well (1954)
• There Will Never Be Another You (1954)

Sources

• EN: Chet Baker Sings

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