Though he tragically died 15 years ago, Chet Baker remains one of Jazz’s most beloved and misunderstood modern legends. In this new video from Rhino, Baker’s early autumn is captured in its mournful ...

Chet Baker's Five from '65 - New Land's Best Box Set Yet article by Patrick Burnette, published on November 20, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Highly Opinionated articles ...

Chet Baker features two concerts by the foremost interpreter of the West Coast school of cool jazz. Filmed in Europe 15 years apart, these two shows seen together provide an overview of Baker’s ...

There’s some good news for fans of Chet Baker. New music by the late acclaimed jazz trumpeter and singer has just been ...

In 1952, a 21-year-old trumpeter from Oklahoma named Chet Baker established himself as one the few real superstars of contemporary jazz by both playing and singing with an unmistakable lyricism and at ...

Five albums recorded in the late 1950s capture the skill and the frailty of an acclaimed jazz trumpeter on the brink of disaster. Save this story Save this story Chet Baker had two careers. Through ...

Chet Baker plows a uniquely individual furrow in the field of jazz. His trumpet playing is beautifully delicate and takes standard ballads into hitherto unexplored emotional territories. Here Chet is ...