Chet Baker
Chet Baker was an iconic American jazz trumpeter and vocalist known for his smooth, lyrical style and good looks. Emerging from the West Coast jazz scene in the 1950s, he became a prominent figure in cool jazz, captivating audiences with his hauntingly beautiful melodies and unique vocal style. Despite a tumultuous personal life marked by addiction, Baker's music has left an indelible mark on the jazz genre, influencing countless musicians and solidifying his status as a jazz legend.
Born on Dec 23, 1929 (95 years old)
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San Marino:
Chet Baker's music was featured in a concert titled 'Chet Baker: una storia da ascoltare'.
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San Marino:
Chet Baker is honored with a dedicated evening at the festival.
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San Marino:
Chet Baker's music is featured in a concert at the festival.
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United Kingdom:
Chet Baker had a sound that is often imitated yet almost impossible to master.
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Spain:
Chet Baker is mentioned as a key figure in the history of jazz in Los Angeles.
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