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instanceOf
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human
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jazz singer
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jazz trumpeter
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musician
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recording artist
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activeYearsEnd
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1988
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activeYearsStart
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1940s
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associatedAct
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Art Pepper
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Bill Evans
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Charlie Parker
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Ennio Morricone
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Gerry Mulligan
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Jim Hall
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Paul Desmond
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Russ Freeman
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Stan Getz
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burialPlace
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Inglewood Park Cemetery
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causeOfDeath
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fall from a hotel window
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countryOfCitizenship
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United States of America
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dateOfBirth
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1929-12-23
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dateOfDeath
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1988-05-13
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familyName
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Baker
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fullName
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Chesney Henry Baker Jr.
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genre
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West Coast jazz
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cool jazz
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jazz
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givenName
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Chesney
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hasProblem
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heroin addiction
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instrument
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flugelhorn
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trumpet
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voice
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knownFor
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fragile, understated singing voice
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intimate, cool-toned performances
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lyrical trumpet improvisation
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movement
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cool jazz movement
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nickname
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Chet Baker
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notableEvent
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became a leading figure of West Coast jazz in the 1950s
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gained prominence in the early 1950s with Gerry Mulligan’s quartet
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notableWork
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Chet
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Chet Baker Sings
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Chet Baker in New York
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Chet Baker in Tokyo
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Chet Is Back!
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It Could Happen to You: Chet Baker Sings
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Let’s Get Lost
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My Funny Valentine
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She Was Too Good to Me
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The Touch of Your Lips
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occupation
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composer
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trumpeter
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vocalist
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performingStyle
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cool-toned, understated delivery
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lyrical trumpet playing
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placeOfBirth
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Yale, Oklahoma, United States
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placeOfDeath
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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recordLabel
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CTI Records
NERFINISHED
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Pacific Jazz Records
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Prestige Records
NERFINISHED
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Riverside Records
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SteepleChase Records
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Timeless Records
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residence
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California, United States
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sexOrGender
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male
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subjectOf
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Let’s Get Lost (1988 documentary film)
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voiceType
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soft, intimate vocal style
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