Baker's legacy may be debated, but his artistry shouldn't be. On the eve of a new biopic starring Ethan Hawke, here's an introduction to the... Since Chet Baker's death in 1988, the trumpeter and ...

Orrin Keepnews doesn't get enough credit for the Chet Baker albums he produced on Riverside. In all, Orrin recorded five albums with the trumpeter in 1958 and '59—Chet Baker Sings: It Could Happen to ...

The modern image of trumpeter/vocalist Chet Baker is a hopelessly fractious one. Baker is, at once, a brilliant musical autodidact with a superb ear while, at the same time, a musician with a ...

NPR:When you're doing a Chet Baker song — a song that he played and sang, and you were talking about Portuguese language and how it fits as you're singing — what's the difference, say, when you're ...

Born in 1929 in Oklahoma, the legendary trumpeter and singer Chet Baker came to a tragic end in Amsterdam in 1988, having fallen from the window of his second-storey room at the Hotel Prins Hendrik.

Amos Lee is set to release a tribute album inspired by jazz legend Chet Baker's signature 1954 vocal debut "Chet Baker Sings," the Philadelphia native singer-songwriter told fans on Wednesday. In ...

NPR: When you're doing a Chet Baker song — a song that he played and sang, and you were talking about Portuguese language and how it fits as you're singing — what's the difference, say, when you're ...

The Brazilian singer's two new albums of cover songs explore her love of both jazz and bossa nova. Luciana Souza: From Bossa Nova To Chet Baker Luciana Souza: From Bossa Nova To Chet Baker Luciana ...