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Chet Baker: La Voce

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Marc Myers
Jul 21, 2017
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My favorite tracks of Chet Baker singing aren't in English. They're in Italian, and they were recorded in Rome in 1962 with the Ennio Morricone Orchestra.


Yes, that Ennio Morricone (above), the composer of music for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Untouchables and more than 400 movies since 1959. But before Morricone expanded into metallic guitars, m…

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