Mr. B (album)
Appearance
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Studio album by Chet Baker Trio | ||||
Released | 1984 | |||
Recorded | May 25, 1983 | |||
Studio | Studio 44, Monster, Holland | |||
Genre | Jazz | |||
Length | 46:02 CD release with bonus tracks | |||
Label | Timeless SJP 192 | |||
Producer | Wim Wigt | |||
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Mr. B is an album by trumpeter Chet Baker which was recorded in 1983 and released on the Dutch Timeless label.[1][2][3][4]
Reception
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The Allmusic review states "There is a sadness permeating the trumpeter's sound throughout, exacerbated by the lazy, sometimes sluggish, tempos. A deep and touching beauty can be felt, marking this as one of Chet's best from the period".[5]
Track listing
[edit]- "Dolphin Dance" (Herbie Hancock) – 6:23
- "Ellen and David" (Charlie Haden) – 6:18
- "Strollin'" (Horace Silver) – 7:24
- "In Your Own Sweet Way" (Dave Brubeck) – 7:17
- "Mister B" (Hal Galper) – 4:08
- "Beatrice" (Sam Rivers) – 4:49
- "White Blues" (Michel Graillier) – 5:02 Bonus track on CD release
- "Father X-Mas" (Graillier) – 5:01 Bonus track on CD release
Personnel
[edit]- Chet Baker – trumpet
- Michel Graillier – piano
- Riccardo del Fra – bass
- Philip Catherine – guitar (track 8)
References
[edit]- ^ Timeless Records album entry accessed May 22, 2017
- ^ Jazzlists: Timeless Records SJP series discography accessed May 22, 2017
- ^ Chet Baker Catalog accessed May 22, 2017
- ^ Enciclopedia del Jazz: Chet Baker accessed May 22, 2017
- ^ a b Loewy, Steve. Mr. B – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 22, 2017.