Release Date: 24 January 2020
Label: American Jazz Classics
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8436559467506
Genres: Jazz  
Release Date: 24 January 2020
Label: American Jazz Classics
Packaging Type: Jewel Case
No of Units: 1
Barcode: 8436559467506
Genres: Jazz  
Description
LIMITED EDITION IN SPECIAL 6-PANEL DIGIPAK + INSIDE BOOKLET + 9 BONUS TRACKS.
Chet Baker - trumpet & vocals; Len Mercer's Orchestra, Milan, Italy, 1959
Presented here are the complete 1959 studio recordings made by the great Chet Baker in Milan, Italy, backed by a big band and string section conducted by Len Mercer (professional name of the Italian composer and arranger Ezio Leone). Among the various highlights are wonderful readings of Chet's hits "My Funny Valentine" and "Forgetful", as well as his earliest versions of "Angel Eyes" and "When I Fall in Love". Among the nine bonus tracks are three additional versions of "My Funny Valentine", as well as Chet's poignant rendition of "Autumn Leaves".
Tracklisting
Thelonious Monk
Ella Fitzgerald
Lester Young & Oscar Peterson
Miles Davis
Miles Davis
George Russell
Teddy Wilson Trio
Duke Ellington
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Chet Baker
Chet Baker