Chet Baker Sings It Could Happen to You- DG Mono NM LP!

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DON'T BUY IT NOW!! SAVE SOME MONEY AND MAKE ME AN OFFER!! AND SHIPPING IS FREE IN THE USA!! -- RIVERSIDE RLP 12-278 -- The Chet Baker Quartet -- Chet Baker Sings: It Could Happen To You -- THIS COPY IS SUPERB IN EVERY WAY -- An Original mono LP in NM! This DEEP GROOVE LP is on the Mono, Blue Label. Carefully play-graded Near Mint and sounds PRISTINE!_____The ultra-hip and sophisticated, "Cool Jazz" that Chet Baker (trumpet/vocals) helped define in the early '50s matured rapidly under the tutelage of producer Dick Bock from PACIFIC JAZZ RECORDS. This can be traced to Baker's earliest sides on Bock's L.A.-based label. This album, the result of Baker's first sessions for the independent Riverside label. The Chet Baker Quartet featured on Chet Baker Sings It Could Happen to You includes, Kenny Drew (piano), Sam Jones (bass), and Philly Joe Jones (drums). With a few performances by bassist George Morrow and drummer Dannie Richmond. This results in the successful combination of Baker's fluid and nonchalant West Coast delivery, with the tight swinging accuracy of drummer Jones, and pianist Drew. Now is this balance better displayed than the opening and closing sides on the original album, "Do It the Hard Way" and "Old Devil Moon," respectively. One immediate distinction between these vocal sides and those recorded earlier in the decade read more