Chet Baker Quartet Avant garde fusing the free sound of

fusing the free sound of the avant garde to his established hard bop technique and bringing a new level of expression to his playing

expressing more freedom than a large US label might have allowed

and Aquiles Navarro (Irreversible Entanglements) - to create a vibrant and verdant suite of multi-textural psychedelic instrumental folk-funk

angular melodies

Newly joined by Gerard Gustin on piano and Bert Dalhander on drums they fall back on standards

Chet Baker Quartet Avant garde fusing the free sound ofRecorded days after the tragic death of pianist Dick Twardzik, only bassist Jimmy Bond remains from Chet's original lineup. Newly joined by Gerard Gustin on piano and Bert Dalhander on drums they fall back on standards, the raw emotion of the circumstances apparent thoughout. Remastered from the original tapes on 180gm vinyl.