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Jazz at Ann Arbor

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Jazz at Ann Arbor
Live album by
Released1955
RecordedMay 9, 1954
Masonic Temple, Ann Arbor, Michigan
GenreJazz
Length45:57
LabelPacific Jazz
PJ 1203
ProducerRichard Bock
Chet Baker chronology
Chet Baker & Strings
(1953)
Jazz at Ann Arbor
(1955)
Chet Baker Sings and Plays
(1955)

Jazz at Ann Arbor is a live album by jazz trumpeter Chet Baker which was recorded at the Masonic Temple in 1954 and released on the Pacific Jazz label.[1]

Reception

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Professional ratings
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Allmusic[2]

Lindsay Planer of Allmusic states, "Chet Baker was arguably at the peak of his prowess when captured in a quartet setting at the Masonic Temple in Ann Arbor, MI, May 9, 1954".[2]

Track listing

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  1. "Line for Lyons" (Gerry Mulligan) - 6:45
  2. "Lover Man" (James Sherman, Ram Ramirez, Jimmy Davis) - 5:45
  3. "My Funny Valentine" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 4:55
  4. "Maid in Mexico" (Russ Freeman) - 4:48
  5. "Stella By Starlight" (Ned Washington, Victor Young) - 4:17
  6. "My Old Flame" (Arthur Johnson, Sam Coslow) - 5:55
  7. "Headline" (Jack Montrose) - 3:55
  8. "Russ Job" (Freeman) - 5:55

Personnel

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References

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  1. ^ Chet Baker discography accessed August 5, 2013
  2. ^ a b Planer, L. Allmusic Review accessed August 5, 2013