The Art Of The Ballad

Chet Baker

PRCD-11011-2

CD $11.98 $8.98

RELEASE DATE: 30 Apr 1998

PRCD-11011-2

LABEL: PRESTIGE

GENRE: JAZZ

Polka Dots and Moonbeams, Autumn in New York, My Old Flame, Alone Together, I Should Care, When Lights Are Low, Stairway to the Stars, Indian Summer, Almost Like Being in Love, I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face, Lament for the Living, I'm Old Fashioned, My Heart Stood Still

with Pepper Adams, Kenny Burrell, Paul Chambers, George Coleman, Kenny Drew, Bill Evans, Al Haig, Clifford Jarvis, Philly Joe Jones, Connie Kay, Kirk Lightsey, Herbie Mann, George Morrow, Zoot Sims, and others


TRACKLISTING

  • 1. Polka Dots And Moonbeams
  • 2. Autumn In New York
  • 3. My Old Flame
  • 4. Alone Together
  • 5. I Should Care
  • 6. When Lights Are Low
  • 7. Stairway To The Stars
  • 8. Indian Summer
  • 9. Almost Like Being In Love
  • 10. I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face
  • 11. Lament For The Living
  • 12. I'm Old Fashioned
  • 13. My Heart Stood Still

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