She Was Too Good to Me
1974 studio album by Chet Baker
She Was Too Good to Me | ||||
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Studio album by Chet Baker | ||||
Released | 1974 | |||
Recorded | July 17, October 31 & November 1, 1974 | |||
Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 41:02 | |||
Label | CTI Records | |||
Producer | Creed Taylor | |||
Chet Baker chronology | ||||
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She Was Too Good to Me is an album by Chet Baker.[1][2][3] The album was released in 1974[4] as what some would call a "comeback" album. The title track is an alteration of "He Was Too Good to Me". There were three recording sessions (July 17, October 31, and November 1, 1974).[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Autumn Leaves" | Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer | 7:02 |
2. | "She Was Too Good to Me" | Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart | 4:40 |
3. | "Funk in Deep Freeze" | Hank Mobley | 6:06 |
4. | "Tangerine" | Victor Schertzinger, Johnny Mercer | 5:27 |
5. | "With a Song in My Heart" | Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart | 4:04 |
6. | "What'll I Do" | Irving Berlin | 3:55 |
7. | "It's You or No One" | Jule Styne, Sammy Cahn | 4:28 |
8. | "My Future Just Passed" | Richard A. Whiting, George Marion Jr. | 4:46 |
Personnel
- Chet Baker – trumpet, vocals
- Hubert Laws – flute and alto flute
- Bob James – electric piano
- Ron Carter – bass
- Steve Gadd – drums on "Autumn Leaves", "She Was Too Good to Me", "Funk in Deep Freeze", "Tangerine", "My Future Just Passed"
- Jack DeJohnette – drums on "With a Song in My Heart", "What'll I Do?", "It's You or No One"
- Paul Desmond – alto saxophone on "Autumn Leaves", "Tangerine"
- Romeo Penque – flute, clarinet
- George Marge – alto flute, oboe d'amore
- David Friedman – vibes
- Don Sebesky – arrangements
- Rudy Van Gelder – engineer, recorder
References
- ^ Chet Baker catalog, accessed May 27, 2016
- ^ Edwards, D. & Callahan, M.CTI Album Discography, accessed May 27, 2016
- ^ Jazzlists: CTI Records 6000 series discography, accessed May 27, 2016
- ^ "chetbakertribute.com". chetbakertribute.com. 1974-11-01. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
- ^ "Jazz Tube A Archive Of Jazz Videos". Chetbaker.net. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
External links
- Chet Baker - Lost and Found
- Chet Baker Tribute
- Chet Baker Foundation
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- Grey December (1953)
- West Coast Live (1953-54 [1997])
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