Somewhat curiously, Chet Baker has been dubbed by some as “The James Dean Of Jazz”, though, in truth, it’s an odd and ill-fitting description. It was only after having dentures fitted that he was able to return to the trumpet. It’s also been heavily sampled, most notably by R&B singer Mariah Carey and trip-hop MC Tricky. Beside Armstrong I can’t find another Horn player that can sing so for now I hooked on Chet. Baker left the US for Europe in the late 50s, seeking a refuge from persecution by the American authorities over his drug use (he spent several months in the notorious Riker’s Island prison during 1959). Don’t think he declared at any point that he was a permanent resident anywhere. He was also one of the founders of Symbolics, a company that designed and manufactured a line of Lisp machines. 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But tastes were changing in the 70s, with bebop and straight-ahead jazz being eclipsed by the more popular fusion and jazz-rock. The Legendary Riverside Albums can be bought here. A move to New York saw him recording again, joining the roster at producer Creed Taylor’s influential CTI label and reuniting with Gerry Mulligan. When the body of Chet Baker was found, crumpled and bloodied, on an Amsterdam pavement on Friday, 13 May 1988, beneath the third-floor window of the hotel where he was staying, at first no one recognised him. Henry Givens Baker Jr. is an American computer scientist who has made contributions in garbage collection, functional programming languages, and linear logic.He was also one of the founders of Symbolics, a company that designed and manufactured a line of Lisp machines.In 2006 he was recognized as a Distinguished Scientist by the Association for Computing Machinery. Kevin G. Schmidt began his career at age nine and has starred in blockbuster feature films Cheaper by the Dozen I & II with Steve Martin and Bonnie Hunt, The Butterfly Effect with Ashton Kutcher, Alvin & The Chipmunks: The Squeakquel, and American Wrestler: The Wizard with Jon Voight. By the end of the decade, Baker had joined A&M’s Horizon jazz imprint and contemporised his sound with the electric, funk-infused album You Can’t Go Home Again, which even had a hint of disco. Environmentalist Henry Baker Contact Details, Address, Phone Number – contact number, house address, mobile number, biography, email ID, website and other contact information is listed here with the residence or house address. Henry Baker (soldier) (died 1689), Anglo-Irish soldier Henry Baker (naturalist) (1698–1774), English naturalist Henry Baker (author) (1734–1766), English author Henry Baker (politician) (1890–1968), Australian politician, Tasmanian Leader of the Opposition and President of the Legislative Council Henry Williams Baker (1821–1877), English hymn writer Oxfordshire based watercolour and gouache artist. Patricia Richardson was a married woman. Charlie Parker, Louis Armstrong, John Coltrane did not attend Julliard. Features Time After Time: The Lasting Legacy Of Chet Baker. (1973), E.E. Chasing trends, though, didn’t reboot Baker’s waning career, and in 1978 he moved to Europe, where he was feted like a returning hero. Guest Co-Hostess Ali Fedotowsky/Patrick Fabian/Kevin Schmidt, Kendall Schmidt, Carlos PenaVega & Alexa PenaVega/Vic 'Vegas' Moea. AND in the beautiful spectrum of sound that was jazz. Your email address will not be published. She was also linked with Dr. Mark Cline from 2002 to 2012. Chet didn’t have any big thing with miles. Henry Givens Baker Jr. is an American computer scientist who has made contributions in garbage collection, functional programming languages, and linear logic. On leaving the army, in 1951, he set up camp in Los Angeles and started playing in jazz clubs on the West Coast. Baker proved that you didn’t need to be a Juilliard graduate to make great jazz – all you needed was an instinctive grasp of its vocabulary, the ability to play and improvise with deep feeling, and, crucially, your own unique sound. Seeing his potential as a bankable movie star, they cast Baker as a trumpet-playing character called Jockey in a movie set during the Korean War, Hell’s Horizon. Thanks to his photogenic, matinee-idol looks, Baker became a heartthrob figure and, recognising this, Hollywood came calling.