3760002136134
8436569191095
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My Funny Valentine

Chet Baker

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Format: LP

Cat No: VNL22660

Format Details: Yellow Coloured Vinyl /

Release Date:  22 August 2005

Label:  Ermitage

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  3760002136134

Genres:  Jazz  Jazz  

Release Date:  18 May 2018

Label:  Jazz Images

Packaging Type:  Gate Fold Vinyl

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  8436569191095

Genres:  Jazz  Jazz  

Release Date:  02 February 2024

Label:  Ermitage

Packaging Type:  Slip Sleeve (CD or Vinyl)

No of Units:  1

Barcode:  3770024956603

Genres:  Jazz  Jazz  

  • Description

    The prolific, accomplished and ultimately tragic jazz trumpeter is now often overlooked for his sublime vocals.This compilation titled after the track that debuted his unique vocal style in '53, combines fine examples of his subtle artistry. The supreme and perhaps first architect of 'Cool'.
    Tracks: My Funny Valentine / But Not For Me / Isn't It Romantic / Easy To Love / Time After Time / I Get Along Without You Very Well / No Ties / Moonlight Becomes You / There Will Never Be Another You / Look For The Silver Lining / You Don't Know What Love Is / All The Things You Are / The Thrill Is Gone / I Fall In Love Too Easily / This Time The Dream's On Me.

    Description

    A collection of songs played and sung by Chet Baker between 1953 and 1956 starting from "My funny Valentine" written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart and released for the first time in 1937. Sweet and sensual music that continue on other tracks: this record it's the better collection to discover Chet Baker known for major innovations in cool jazz that led him to be nicknamed the "Prince of Cool".

    This release is part of the New Ermitage collection available from January 2024: 18 jazz and soul titles reissued on yellow vinyl with new codes and renewed graphics.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. My Funny Valentine
      • 2. Someone to Watch Over Me
      • 3. Moonlight Becomes You
      • 4. This Is Always
      • 5. I'm Glad There Is You
      • 6. Time after Time
      • 7. Sweet Lorraine

      Side 2

      • 1. It's Always You
      • 2. Let's Get Lost
      • 3. Moon Love
      • 4. Like Someone in Love
      • 5. I've Never Been in Love Before
      • 6. Isn't It Romantic?
      • 7. I Fall In Love Too Easily