Chet Baker ploughs a uniquely individual furrow in the field of jazz. Recorded in June 1986, Chet is joined by Van Morrison and Elvis Costello. This historic performance -- just two years before his demise -- was also Chet's last recorded one. watch
Chet Baker ploughs a uniquely invidivual furrow in the field of jazz. His trumpet playing is beautifully delicate and takes standard ballards into hitherto unexplored emotional territories. Here Chet is accompanied by Michel Grailler on piano and Riccardo del Fra on bass. Two of Chet's admirers also guest here: Van Morrison performs "Send in the Clowns," and Elvis Costello sings a medley including "The Very Thought of You," "You Don't Know What Love Is" and "I'm a Fool to Want You." watch
Chet Baker ploughs a uniquely invidivual furrow in the field of jazz. His trumpet playing is beautifully delicate and takes standard ballards into hitherto unexplored emotional territories. Here Chet is accompanied by Michel Grailler on piano and Riccardo del Fra on bass. Two of Chet's admirers also guest here: Van Morrison performs "Send in the Clowns," and Elvis Costello sings a medley including "The Very Thought of You," "You Don't Know What Love Is" and "I'm a Fool to Want You." watch