Chet Baker - Sings

Chet Baker Sings is the debut vocal album by jazz musician Chet Baker, released in 1954. This album marked a significant shift in Baker’s career, as he was primarily known as a trumpeter before this release. The album features a collection of jazz standards, including “My Funny Valentine,” “But Not for Me,” and “Time After Time.” Baker’s smooth, laid-back vocal style and his melodic trumpet playing create a unique and intimate listening experience. The album received critical acclaim and has since become a classic in the cool jazz genre.