“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 much.”

— Chet Baker

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About Chet Baker

Musician • American

Chet Baker was a major innovator in cool jazz, known for his lyrical trumpet playing and fragile, emotive singing voice. He rose to prominence in the early 1950s with the Gerry Mulligan Quartet, becoming a poster boy...

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