It was easy to fall in and out of love with Chet Baker. The trumpeter and vocalist ... They lighten things up with a hipster's quick take on Gershwin’s “But Not For Me.” While not an essential Baker ...

Since Chet Baker's death in 1988 ... Baker's performance of the Gershwins' "But Not For Me" on his first vocal LP presents the Prince of Cool at his coolest. His tenor vocal rarely wavers from ...

Chet Baker’s solos are full of gold—and this line from But Not For Me is one of his most iconic. We’ll break down exactly why it works, how to practice it, and how to internalize it so it ...

"It was not typical ... and the last year of Baker's life. Does it still hold much sadness for him? "I always felt that Chet would outlive all of us. So after he died, to me, the film was like ...

In the biography it’s not clear, however, that anybody knew exactly ... Scott corroborated every detail the caller told me about Chet’s accidental death. Chet Baker was a great trumpet and flugelhorn ...

But the essence of This Time The Dream's On Me is an achievement ... For listeners who became accustomed to Chet Baker's longer tones and balladic approach to songs, even though they may not have ...

The Chet Baker is an Old Fashioned with summer vibes. It’s not the only one—the ‘Ti Punch and the Corn ‘n Oil also come to mind—but where the Chet Baker differs from those is that it’s ...