10 CD set containing 17 classic albums that document the musical beginnings of legendary bebop trumpeter Chet Baker. The set features musicians from the cream of the West Coast jazz scene, including Shelly Manne, Zoot Sims, Russ Freeman, Bobby Jaspar and Bud Shank.
CD 1
Grey December
1-1 Grey December 3:41
1-2 I Wish I Knew 3:59
1-3 Someone To Watch Over Me 3:01
1-4 This Is Always 3:06
1-5 Headline 3:08
1-6 Ergo 3:09
1-7 Bockhanal 2:59
1-8 A Dandy Line 2:49
1-9 Pro Defunctus 3:27
1-10 Little Old Lady 2:49
1-11 Moonlight Becomes You 3:25
1-12 Goodbye 3:48
Chet Baker Quartet Featuring Russ Freeman
1-13 Long Ago And Far Away 2:12
1-14 Happy Little Sunbeam 2:40
1-15 Moon Love 3:15
1-16 Bea’s Flat 2:57
1-17 No Ties 2:56
1-18 Band Aid 2:43
1-19 The Thrill Is Gone 2:42
1-20 All The Things You Are 2:54
CD 2
Chet Baker & Strings
2-1 You Don’t Know What Love Is 3:29
2-2 I’m Thru With Love 2:36
2-3 Love Walked In 2:57
2-4 You Better Go Now 3:05
2-5 I Married An Angel 3:36
2-6 Love 2:32
2-7 I Love You 2:47
2-8 What A Diff’rence A Day Made 2:40
2-9 Why Shouldn’t I 3:34
2-10 A Little Duet For Zoot and Chet 2:35
2-11 The Wind 3:57
2-12 Trickleydidlier 2:37
Chet Baker Sings And Plays With Bud Shank, Russ Freeman And Strings
2-13 Let’s Get Lost 3:43
2-14 This Is Always 3:07
2-15 Long Ago And Far Away 3:56
2-16 Someone To Watch Over Me 3:01
2-17 Just Friends 2:42
2-18 I Wish I Knew 3:59
2-19 Daybreak 2:40
2-20 You Don’t Know What Love Is 4:52
2-21 Grey December 3:41
2-22 I Remember You 3:15
CD 3
Chet Baker Sings
3-1 That Old Feeling 3:02
3-2 It’s Always You 3:33
3-3 Like Someone In Love 2:24
3-4 My Ideal 4:21
3-5 I’ve Never Been In Love Before 4:27
3-6 My Buddy 3:18
3-7 But Not For Me 3:03
3-8 Time After Time 2:44
3-9 I Get Along Without You Very Well 2:57
3-10 My Funny Valentine 2:18
3-11 There Will Never Be Another You 2:58
3-12 The Thrill Is Gone 2:49
3-13 I Fall In Love Too Easily 3:19
3-14 Look For The Silver Lining 2:38
CD 4
Chet Baker Quartet With Russ Freeman
4-1 Love Nest 4:17
4-2 Fan Tan 5:41
4-3 Summer Sketch 4:37
4-4 An Afternoon At Home 5:11
4-5 Say When 5:02
4-6 Lush Life 4:55
4-7 Amblin’ 7:12
4-8 Hugo Hurwhey 4:26
Playboys
4-9 For Minors Only 3:59
4-10 Minor Yours 6:40
4-11 Resonant Emotions 5:40
4-12 Tynan Time 5:31
4-13 Picture Of Heath 6:23
4-14 For Miles And Miles 4:47
4-15 C.T.A. 5:09
CD 5
The James Dean Story
5-1 Jimmy’s Theme 2:51
5-2 The Search 4:43
5-3 Lost Love 3:36
5-4 People 3:33
5-5 The Movie Star 3:34
5-6 Fairmont, Indiana 4:32
5-7 Rebel At Work 3:42
5-8 Success And Then What 3:55
5-9 Let Me Be Loved 4:09
5-10 Hollywood 5:03
5-11 Let Me Be Loved (Vocal) 2:15
CD 6
Chet Baker Sings It Could Happen To You
6-1 Do It The Hard Way 3:00
6-2 I’m Old Fashioned 5:05
6-3 You’re Driving Me Crazy 2:55
6-4 It Could Happen To You 2:51
6-5 My Heart Stood Still 3:26
6-6 The More I See You 3:05
6-7 Everything Happens To Me 5:04
6-8 Dancing On The Ceiling 3:08
6-9 How Long Has This Been Going On 4:09
6-10 Old Devil Moon 2:57
Chet Baker With Fifty Italian Strings
6-11 I Should Care 2:44
6-12 The Song Is You 2:31
6-13 Goodbye 5:01
6-14 Angel Eyes 4:32
6-15 Forgetful 2:41
6-16 Violets For Your Furs 3:17
6-17 When I Fall In Love 3:35
6-18 Autumn In New York 3:30
6-19 Street Of Dreams 2:27
6-20 Deep In A Dream 4:32
CD 7
Chet Baker Sextet
7-1 The Half Dozens 2:21
7-2 I’m Glad There Is You 3:12
7-3 Stella By Starlight 3:53
7-4 Tommyhawk 3:39
7-5 Little Man You’ve Had A Busy Day 4:43
7-6 Dot’s Groovy 4:33
7-7 A Minor Benign 4:17
7-8 Ponder 4:25
7-9 Twenties Late 5:39
7-10 X 4:33
Chet Baker Introduces Johnny Pace
7-11 All Or Nothing At All 3:20
7-12 Crazy She Calls Me 4:10
7-13 The Way You Look Tonight 3:13
7-14 This Is Always 3:36
7-15 When The Sun Comes Out 4:03
7-16 What Is There To Say 3:39
7-17 Everything I’ve Got Belongs To You 2:41
7-18 We Could Make Such Beautiful Music 3:13
7-19 It Might As Well Be Spring 3:50
7-20 Yesterdays 4:59
CD 8
Chet Baker In New York
8-1 Fair Weather 6:56
8-2 Polka Dots And Moonbeams 7:58
8-3 Hotel 49 9:52
8-4 Solar 5:52
8-5 Blue Thoughts 7:35
8-6 When Lights Are Low 6:52
Chet
8-7 Alone Together 6:51
8-8 How High The Moon 3:35
8-9 It Never Entered My Mind 4:37
8-10 ‘Tis Autumn 5:14
8-11 If You Could See Me Now 5:13
8-12 September Song 3:02
8-13 You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To 4:32
CD 9
Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner & Loewe
9-1 I’ve Grown Accustomed To Her Face 4:14
9-2 I Could Have Danced All Night 3:40
9-3 The Heather On The Hill 5:04
9-4 On The Street Where You Live 8:35
9-5 Almost Like Being In Love 4:51
9-6 Thank Heaven For Little Girls 4:34
9-7 I Talk To The Trees 5:50
Chet Baker In Milan
9-8 Lady Bird 4:45
9-9 Cheryl Blues 4:59
9-10 Tune Up 5:18
9-11 Line For Lyons 7:46
9-12 Pent Up House 5:00
9-13 Look For The Silver Lining 4:34
9-14 Indian Summer 5:15
9-15 My Old Flame 4:57
CD 10
Chet Is Back
10-1 Well You Needn’t 6:22
10-2 These Foolish Things 4:55
10-3 Barbados 8:26
10-4 Star Eyes 6:58
10-5 Over The Rainbow 3:30
10-6 Pent Up House 6:52
10-7 Ballata In Forma Di Blues 10:03
10-8 Blues In The Closet 7:42
Playboys
10-9 Little Girl 4:17
Chet
10-10 Time On My Hands 4:33
10-11 You And The Night And The Music 4:07
Chet Baker Plays The Best Of Lerner & Loewe
10-12 Show Me