Daybreak (Chet Baker album)

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Daybreak
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Live album by
Released1980
RecordedOctober 4, 1979
Venue Jazzhus Montmartre, Copenhagen, Denmark
Genre Jazz
Length48:07CD release with bonus track
Label SteepleChase
SCS 1142
Producer Nils Winther
Chet Baker chronology
No Problem
(1979)
Daybreak
(1980)
This Is Always
(1979)

Daybreak is a live album by trumpeter/vocalist Chet Baker which was recorded in 1979 at the Jazzhus Montmartre and released on the Danish SteepleChase label. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [5]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [6]
The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [7]

The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow states "Baker is in fine form stretching out on these six- to eleven-minute performances". [5]

Track listing

  1. "For Minors Only" (Jimmy Heath) – 6:28
  2. "Daybreak" (Hoagy Carmichael) – 11:24
  3. "You Can't Go Home Again" (Don Sebesky) – 11:04 Bonus track on CD release
  4. "Broken Wing" (Richie Beirach) – 8:01
  5. "Down" (Miles Davis) – 11:04

Personnel

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References

  1. SteepleChase Productions ApS accessed May 22, 2017
  2. Jazzlists: Steeplechase Records 1000/30000 series discography accessed May 22, 2017
  3. Chet Baker Catalog accessed May 22, 2017
  4. Enciclopedia del Jazz: Chet Baker accessed May 22, 2017
  5. 1 2 Yanow, Scott. Daybreak – Review at AllMusic . Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  6. Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. USA: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 18. ISBN   0-394-72643-X.
  7. Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 67. ISBN   978-0-14-103401-0.