Chet Baker Quartet: In Paris Vol.2 LP ETJS-20 Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

leading the label’s own creative direction along a similar path

largely because it had to be divided for double LP

For Wallflower

Chet Baker Quartet: In Paris Vol.2 LP ETJS-20 Mavis StaplesIn October 1955, Chet Baker and his Quartet gave a series of concerts, notably in France. Many French people expected a playboy and dilettante trumpeter to get off the plane; the man who arrived was someone who lived only for, and by, his art. A first album recorded in Paris placed him in the jazz avant garde; the series of recordings that followed formed the private journal of someone so incapable of hiding his emotions that he sublimated them in the