Chet Baker Quintet
Blues for a Reason
Track Listing
1. Well Spoken 9:10 2. If You Could See Me Now 5:41 3. We Know It's Love 6:32 4. Looking Good Tonight 8:31 5. Imagination 7:35 6. Blues for a Reason 8:40 7. Looking Good Tonight (take 2) 5:23 8. We Know It's Love (take 2) 6:30Historical Archive
Blues for a Reason is a celebrated jazz album by the Chet Baker Quintet, showcasing Baker's signature soft trumpet style and poignant vocal delivery. The album is notable for its blend of cool jazz and blues elements, reflecting Baker's ability to convey deep emotion through music. The tracks feature a mix of original compositions and classic standards, highlighting the quintet's improvisational prowess and cohesive sound. Over the years, the album has become a staple in the jazz genre, admired for its lyrical beauty and Baker's unique artistry.