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          Chet Baker

          American jazz musician (1929–1988)

          Chet Baker

          Baker in 1983

          Birth nameChesney Henry Baker Jr.
          Born(1929-12-23)December 23, 1929
          Yale, Oklahoma, U.S.
          DiedMay 13, 1988(1988-05-13) (aged 58)
          Amsterdam, Netherlands
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          Years active1949–1988[1]
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          Charlaine Souder

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          (m. 1950, divorced)​

          Halema Alli

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          (m. 1956; div. 1964)​

          Carol Ann Jackson

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          (m. 1964)​
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          Chesney Henry "Chet" Baker Jr. (December 23, 1929 – May 13, 1988) was an American jazz trumpeter and vocalist.

          He is known for major innovations in cool jazz that led him to be nicknamed the "Prince of Cool".[2]

          Baker earned much attention and critical praise through the 1950s, particularly for albums featuring his vocals: Chet Baker Sings