Chet Baker – Eight Classic Albums

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Label:	Real Gone Music Company – RGJCD294
Series:	Real Gone Jazz
Format:	4 x CD, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Jazz
Style:	Cool Jazz

Tracklist

	Grey December - 1953
1-1	Grey December	3:40
1-2	I Wish I Knew	3:58
1-3	Someone To Watch Over Me	3:00
1-4	This Is Always	3:05
1-5	Headline	3:07
1-6	Ergo	3:08
1-7	Bockchanal	2:58
1-8	A Daddy Line	2:48
1-9	Pro Defunctus	3:26
1-10	Little Old Lady	2:47
1-11	Moonlight Becomes You	3:24
1-12	Goodbye	3:47
	Chet Baker And Strings - 1954
1-13	You Don't Know What Love Is	3:27
1-14	I'm Thru With Love	2:36
1-15	Love Walked In	2:56
1-16	You Better Go Now	3:03
1-17	I Married An Angel	3:34
1-18	Love	2:31
1-19	I Love You	2:46
1-20	What A Diff'rence A Day Made	2:38
1-21	Why Shouldn't I?	3:33
1-22	A Little Duet For Zoot And Chet	2:33
1-23	The Wind	3:55
1-24	Trickeydidlier	2:37
	Chet Baker Sextet - 1957
2-1	Little Man, You've Had A Bad Day	4:42
2-2	Dots Groovy	4:31
2-3	Stella By Starlight	3:51
2-4	Tommyhawk	3:38
2-5	I'm Glad There Is You	3:10
2-6	The Half Dozens	2:19
2-7	A Minor Benign	4:16
2-8	Ponder	4:24
2-9	Twenties Late	5:37
2-10	X	4:31
	Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace - 1958
2-11	All Or Nothing At All	3:18
2-12	Crazy She Calls Me	4:09
2-13	The Way You Look Tonight	3:11
2-14	This Is Always	3:34
2-15	When The Sun Comes Out	4:01
2-16	What Is There To Say	3:37
2-17	Everything I Got Belongs To You	2:40
2-18	We Could Make Such Beautiful Music	3:11
2-19	It Might As Well Be Spring	3:49
2-20	Yesterdays	4:58
	Chet Baker Sings - 1956
3-1	That Old Feeling	3:00
3-2	It's Always You	3:32
3-3	Like Someone In Love	2:23
3-4	My Ideal	4:20
3-5	I've Never Been In Love Before	4:25
3-6	My Buddy	3:17
3-7	But Not For Me	3:01
3-8	Time After Time	2:43
3-9	I Get Along Without You Very Well	2:56
3-10	My Funny Valentine	2:16
3-11	There Will Never Be Another You	2:56
3-12	The Thrill Is Gone	2:47
3-13	I Fall In Love Too Easily	3:17
3-14	Look For A Silver Lining	2:37
	Chet Baker Cool's Out - 1956
3-15	The Route	5:01
3-16	Lucius Lou	5:34
3-17	Pawnee Junction	3:59
3-18	Extra Mild	5:15
3-19	Halema	4:34
3-20	Jumpin' Off A Cliff	4:53
	Playboys - 1956
4-1	For Minors Only	3:59
4-2	Minor-Yours	6:40
4-3	Resonant Emotions	5:39
4-4	Tynan Tyme	5:30
4-5	Picture Of Health	6:42
4-6	For Miles And Miles	6:22
4-7	C.T.A.	5:08
	Embraceable You - 1957
4-8	The Night We Called It A Day	2:20
4-9	Little Girl Blue (Instrumental)	4:31
4-10	Embraceable You	2:06
4-11	They All Laughed	2:07
4-12	There's A Lull In My Life	2:52
4-13	What Is There To Say	3:37
4-14	While My Lady Sleeps	2:47
4-15	Forgetful	2:32
4-16	How Long Has This Been Going On	2:45
4-17	Come Rain Or Come Shine	2:06
4-18	On Green Dolphin Street	3:07
4-19	Little Girl Blue (Vocal)	4:28
4-20	Trav'lin Light	3:08

Companies, etc.

Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC, Southwater

Credits

Alto Saxophone – Art Pepper (tracks: 3-15 to 3-20, 4-1 to 4-7), Herb Geller (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12)
Arranged By – Bill Holman (tracks: 2-5, 2-6), Bob Zieff (tracks: 2-9, 2-10), Jack Montrose (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12, 2-1, 2-2, 2-7), Johnny Mandel (tracks: 2-3, 2-4, 2-8)
Baritone Saxophone – Bob Gordon (2) (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12), Bud Shank (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8)
Bass – Carson Smith (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8, 3-7 to 3-14), Curtis Counce (tracks: 4-1 to 4-7), Jimmie Burke (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20), Jimmy Bond (tracks: 3-1 to 3-6, 3-16 to 3-20), Joe Mondragon (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12), Leroy Vinnegar (tracks: 3-15), Red Mitchell (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Russ Savakus (tracks: 2-9, 2-10, 4-8 to 4-20)
Bass Clarinet – Gene Allen (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
Bassoon – Bob Tricarico (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
Celesta – Russ Freeman (tracks: 3-7 to 3-14)
Cello – Seymour Barab (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
Drums – "Philly" Joe Jones (tracks: 2-11, 2-12, 2-19), Bob Neel (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4, 3-7 to 3-14), Ed Thigpen (tracks: 2-13 to 2-18, 2-20), Larance Marable (tracks: 3-3, 3-4, 3-6, 4-1 to 4-7), Peter Littman (tracks: 3-1, 3-2, 3-5, 3-16 to 3-20), Shelly Manne (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8), Stan Levey (tracks: 3-15)
Engineer – Alan Emig* (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12), Jack Higgins (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20)
Flute – Bud Shank (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4), Herbie Mann (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20)
French Horn – Jim Buffington (tracks: 2-9, 2-10)
Guitar – David Wheat (tracks: 4-8 to 4-20)
Harp – Corky Hale (tracks: 1-1 to 1-4)
Piano – Bobby Timmons (tracks: 3-16 to 3-20), Carl Perkins (4) (tracks: 4-1 to 4-7), Joe Berle (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20), Pete Jolly (tracks: 3-15), Russ Freeman (tracks: 1-1 to 1-24, 2-1 to 2-8, 3-1 to 3-14)
Producer – Bill Grauer (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20), Orrin Keepnews (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20)
Saxophone – Bud Shank (tracks: 1-13 to 1-24)
Tenor Saxophone – Herb Geller (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12), Jack Montrose (tracks: 1-5 to 1-12), Phil Urso (tracks: 3-16 to 3-20, 4-1 to 4-7), Richie Kamuca (tracks: 3-15), Zoot Sims (tracks: 1-13 to 1-24)
Timpani – Bill Loughborough (tracks: 3-16 to 3-20)
Trumpet – Chet Baker (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-1 to 2-20, 4-1 to 4-7)
Trumpet, Vocals – Chet Baker (tracks: 1-13 to 1-24, 3-1 to 3-20, 4-8 to 4-20)
Valve Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer (tracks: 2-1 to 2-8)
Vocals – Johnny Pace (tracks: 2-11 to 2-20)

Notes

This version is a reissue on digipak, not fatboy jewel case as original issue.
Released between 2015 and 2017 due to label.

Grey December - 1953 recorded at Capitol Studios, Los Angeles:
1. Tracks 1-1 to 1-4 recorded on February 28, 1955
2. Tracks 1-5 to 1-12 recorded on December 14, 1953.
3. Tracks 1-11, 1-12 recorded on December 22, 1953.

Chet Baker Sextet - 1957:
1. Tracks 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-7 recorded Sept. 9, 1954 and tracks 2-3, 2-4, 2-8 recorded Sept. 15, 1954 at Radio Annex in Los Angeles.
2. Tracks 2-9, 2-10 recorded Dec. 9, 1957 at Coastal Studios, New York.

Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace - 1958 recorded at Reeves Sound Studios, New York:
1. Tracks 2-11, 2-12, 2-19 recorded on December 23, 1958
2. Tracks 2-13, 2-15, 2-16, 2-17 recorded on December 29, 1958
3. Tracks 2-14, 2-18, 2-20 recorded on December 30, 1958

Playboys - 1956 recorded on October 31, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA.

Made in EU.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 5036408130921
Matrix / Runout (Disc One): RGJCD294-1 01
Matrix / Runout (Disc Two): RGJCD294-2 01
Matrix / Runout (Disc Three): RGJCD294-3 01
Matrix / Runout (Disc Four): RGJCD294-4 01
Mastering SID Code (Disc One): IFPI LY33
Mastering SID Code (Disc Two): IFPI LY33
Mastering SID Code (Disc Three): IFPI LY33
Mastering SID Code (Disc Four): IFPI LY34
Mould SID Code (Disc One): IFPI AEW12
Mould SID Code (Disc Two): IFPI AEW50
Mould SID Code (Disc Three): IFPI AEW50
Mould SID Code (Disc Four): IFPI AEW12
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Other Versions (2)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
	Eight Classic Albums (4×CD, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered)	Reel To Reel Music Company	RTRCD31	Europe	2019
New Submission	Eight Classic Albums (4×CD, Compilation, Enhanced, Remastered)	Real Gone Jazz	RGJCD294	Europe	Unknown