Chet's Choice is an album by trumpeter/vocalist Chet Baker which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Dutch Criss Cross Jazz label.Chet Baker Catalog accessed May 22, 2017Enciclopedia del Jazz: Chet Baker accessed May 29, 2017
Reception
The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "One of the best settings for trumpeter Chet Baker was when he was accompanied by a guitar-bass duo. ... This is one of Baker's better albums from his later period".
Track listing "If I Should Lose You" (Ralph Rainger, Leo Robin) – 4:37 "Sad Walk" (Bob Zieff) – 5:30 "How Deep Is the Ocean?" (Irving Berlin) – 6:20 "Doodlin'" (Horace Silver) – 4:48 "My Foolish Heart" (Victor Young, Ned Washington) – 9:30 Bonus track on CD release "Conception" (George Shearing) – 4:40 "Love for Sale" (Cole Porter) – 9:08 "Adriano" (Philip Catherine) – 4:02 "Blues in the Closet" (Oscar Pettiford) – 6:36 Bonus track on CD release "Stella by Starlight" (Young, Washington) – 7:30 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel Chet Baker – trumpet, vocals Philip Catherine – guitar Hein van de Geijn (tracks 8–10), Jean-Louis Rassinfosse (tracks 1–7) – bass
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