Чет Бейкер (Chesney Henry Baker, Jr.)
(23.12.1929 Yale, Oklahoma, US - 13.05.1988 Amsterdam, Netherlands) 
американский джазовый трубач, флюгельгорнист, вокалист, руководитель ансамбля.
      В плеяде трубачей, выдвинувшихся в начальный период развития модерн-джаза, Чет Бейкер занимает одно из ведущих мест. Является первым белым трубачом современного кул-стиля в сфере комбо-джаза.

СОДЕРЖАНИЕ

1-1. Chekeetah (17:52)
1-2. You Don't Know What Love Is (5:42)
1-3. Stella By Starlight (12:52)
1-4. Exitus (10:29)
1-5. Ray's Idea (17:34)
1-6. This Is Always (6:21)
2-1. Night In Tunisia (13:19)
2-2. Cool Blues (9:01)
2-3. Baker 56 (2:12)
2-4. Bockhanal (2:59)
2-5. I'll Remember April (2:49)
2-6. Everytime We Say Goodbye (3:11)
2-7. Newport Jazz Festival Intro (0:57)
2-8. Walkin' (7:11)
2-9. You Don't Know What Love Is (Newport Version) (5:22)
2-10. Five Brothers (7:15)
2-11. Tiny's Blues (6:32)
2-12. Night In Tunisia (3:27)
2-13. You Don't Know What Love Is (Carnegie Hall Version) (2:56)

Baritone Saxophone – Gerry Mulligan (tracks: 2-7 to 2-11)
Bass – Bob Carter (2) (tracks: 2-7 to 2-11), Carson Smith (tracks: 2-12, 2-13), Eddie De Haas (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2)
Drums – Bob Neel (tracks: 2-12, 2-13), Charles Saudrais (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2), Peter Littman (tracks: 2-7 to 2-11)
Featuring – Kurt Edelhagen Orchestra (tracks: 2-3, 2-4)
Percussion – Bill Loughborough (tracks: 2-12, 2-13)
Piano – Francy Boland (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2), Russ Freeman (tracks: 2-7 to 2-13)
Tenor Saxophone – Al Cohn (tracks: 2-7 to 2-11), Jean-Louis Chautemps (tracks: 1-1 to 2-2)
Trumpet, Vocals – Chet Baker
Valve Trombone – Bob Brookmeyer (tracks: 2-7 to 2-11)
Vocals, Guitar – Caterina Valente (tracks: 2-5, 2-6)

CD1 and tracks 2-1 & 2-2 recorded at Conservatorio Cherubini in Firenze, Italy, January 24, 1956. 
Tracks 2-3 & 2-4 recorded in Baden-Baden, Germany, March-April 1956. 
Tracks 2-5 & 2-6 recorded in Baden-Baden, Germany, on March 26, 1956. 
Tracks 2-7 to 2-11 recorded at Newport Jazz Festival, July 16, 1955. 
Tracks 2-12 & 2-13 recorded at Carnegie Hall, NYC, on May 12, 1955.

P.S  Этим диском любезно поделился michel sosnin