In Europe 1955 | My Funny Valentine
Chet Baker
Nice live set for Chet's first European tour. The tracks are atypically long for a 50's live date. This gives Chet some time to create some great solos, especially on "Ray's Idea". The sound quality is poor at times.

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Chet Baker - Trumpet
Jean Louis Chautemps - Tenor Sax
Eddie DeHaas - Bass
Charles Saudrais - Drums
Ralph Schecroun - Piano
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My Funny Valentine: Prism PLATCD 677
Chet Baker in Europe, 1955: Philology W42
Recorded December 11, 1955, The Odd Fellow Palais, Copenhagen
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 1. My Funny Valentine - 3:06
 2. CTA - 6:46
 3. Darn That Dream - 4:29
 4. Chekeetah - 8:26
 5. Four - 8:06
 6. Ray's Idea - 17:30
 7. This Is Always - 6:11
 8. Cheryl - 8:19
 9. Exitus - 9:39

 

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