Chet Baker
Yale, USA 1929/Amsterdam, 1988
Trumpet; Singer

He started playing with the legendary figures of Charlie Parker, D. Gordon, S. Getz... In 1952, he formed the famous “quartet without piano" with G. Mulligan. His sound, gentile, fragile and elegant, together with his singing style, turned him into an icon of jazz. His career, as was his life, were wasted and troubled. BUY