I like to play in the deep register. I was never a high-note specialist. My range goes from the bottom of the horn up to around C or D. High D is about it for me ... about two-and-a-half octaves, I think. But in these two-and-a-half octaves, I can say everything I have to say.
Artt Frank is my all-time favorite drummer. He always seems to know where I'm going. - Chet Baker
Artt Frank is my all-time favorite drummer. He always seems to know where I'm going.
- Chet Baker
It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and how loud you can play. - Chet Baker
It seems to me that most people are impressed with just three things: how fast you can play, how high you can play, and how loud you can play.
Your looks are laughable, unphotographable, yet you're my favorite work of art. Is your figure less than Greek, is your mouth a little weak? When you… - Chet Baker
Your looks are laughable, unphotographable, yet you're my favorite work of art. Is your figure less than Greek, is your mouth a little weak? When you…
I like to play in the deep register. I was never a high-note specialist. My range goes from the bottom of the horn up to around C or D. High D is abo… - Chet Baker
I like to play in the deep register. I was never a high-note specialist. My range goes from the bottom of the horn up to around C or D. High D is abo…
The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met. - Chet Baker
The drummer; he inspired me to play like no one else I have ever met.
You don't know what love is, until you've learned the meaning of the blues, until you've loved a love you've had to lose. - Chet Baker
You don't know what love is, until you've learned the meaning of the blues, until you've loved a love you've had to lose.
Well if I could play like Wynton, I wouldn't play like Wynton. - Chet Baker
Well if I could play like Wynton, I wouldn't play like Wynton.
People said I'd never make 35, then I'd never make 40, 45; now I'm almost 50, so Im beginning to think maybe they might be wrong. - Chet Baker
People said I'd never make 35, then I'd never make 40, 45; now I'm almost 50, so Im beginning to think maybe they might be wrong.
I'm definitely a romantic, I don't think life is really worth all the pain and effort and struggling if you don't have somebody that you love very mu… - Chet Baker
I'm definitely a romantic, I don't think life is really worth all the pain and effort and struggling if you don't have somebody that you love very mu…
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