The Italian Sessions

~ Release by Chet Baker (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Well You Needn't
recording of:
Well, You Needn’t
composer:
Thelonious Monk
publisher:
Regent Music (BMI)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
6:25
2These Foolish Things
4:59
3Barbados
recording of:
Barbados
composer:
Charlie Parker (a.k.a. “Bird”, jazz alto saxophonist)
8:31
4Star Eyes
engineer:
Max Bolleman
executive producer:
Steve Backer
bass:
Benoît Quersin (Belgian jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Daniel Humair
guitar:
René Thomas (Belgian jazz guitarist)
piano:
Amadeo Thommasi
reeds:
Bobby Jaspar (Belgian 1940-60s tenor saxophonist)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist)
recording of:
Star Eyes
composer:
Gene de Paul and Don Raye
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Red Cape Songs
7:02
5Somewhere Over the Rainbow
engineer:
Max Bolleman
executive producer:
Steve Backer
bass:
Benoît Quersin (Belgian jazz bassist)
drums (drum set):
Daniel Humair
guitar:
René Thomas (Belgian jazz guitarist)
piano:
Amadeo Thommasi
reeds:
Bobby Jaspar (Belgian 1940-60s tenor saxophonist)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist)
instrumental recording of:
Over the Rainbow (The Wizard of Oz)
lyricist:
Yip Harburg (in 1938)
composer:
Harold Arlen (in 1938)
premiered by:
Judy Garland (in 1939)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Partnership Ltd., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Leo Feist Music, Robbins Music Corp. Ltd., United Partnership Ltd. and Warner/Chappell
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan, フジパシフィック音楽出版 SBK事業部 (until 2014-12-31), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
part of:
The 12th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 12)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1939 film soundtrack)
part of:
The Wizard of Oz (1942 Arlen/Harburg musical)
3:32
6Pent-Up House
recorded in:
Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1962-01-05)
engineer:
Jean‐Pierre Chalbos (mastering engineer)
producer:
Daniel Baumgarten
double bass:
Benoît Quersin (Belgian jazz bassist) (on 1962-01-05)
drums (drum set):
Daniel Humair (on 1962-01-05)
guitar:
René Thomas (Belgian jazz guitarist) (on 1962-01-05)
piano:
Amedeo Tommasi (Italian jazz pianist) (on 1962-01-05)
reeds:
Bobby Jaspar (Belgian 1940-60s tenor saxophonist) (on 1962-01-05)
trumpet:
Chet Baker (American jazz trumpeter and vocalist) (on 1962-01-05)
recording of:
Pent-Up House (on 1962-01-05)
composer:
Sonny Rollins
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
6:55
7Ballata in forma di blues
10:08
8Blues in the Closet
recording of:
Blues in the Closet
composer:
Oscar Pettiford
7:44