Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet

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Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet
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Studio album by
Chet Baker
Released1966
RecordedAugust 23, 25 & 29, 1965
New York City
Genre Jazz
Length39:23
Label Prestige
PR 7460
Producer Richard Carpenter
Chet Baker chronology
Smokin' with the Chet Baker Quintet
(1965)		Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet
(1966)		 Comin' On with the Chet Baker Quintet
(1965)

Groovin' with the Chet Baker Quintet is an album by trumpeter Chet Baker which was recorded in 1965 and released on the Prestige label. [1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic rated the album with 3 stars. [2]

Track listing

All compositions by Richard Carpenter and Gladys Bruce except as indicated

  1. "Madison Avenue" - 5:51
  2. "Lonely Star" - 7:49
  3. "Wee, Too" - 7:37
  4. "Tan Gaugin" - 6:16
  5. "Cherokee" (Ray Noble) - 6:45
  6. "Bevan Beeps" (Tadd Dameron) - 5:05

Personnel

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References

  1. ↑ Chet Baker discography accessed March 19, 2013
  2. 1 2 Allmusic listing accessed March 19, 2013
  3. ↑ Cook, Richard; Brian Morton (2008). The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings. The Penguin Guide to Jazz (9th ed.). London: Penguin. p. 66. ISBN   978-0-14-103401-0.
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