John Proulx - Baker's Dozen (Remembering Chet Baker) with Chuck Berghofer, Joe LaBarbera and Dominick Farinacci

"Proulx is front and center, overflowing with fresh zeal and sparkling energy." - JazzTimes

Vocalist/pianist John Proulx (pronounced Prue) pays tribute to Chet Baker with Baker's Dozen (Remembering Chet Baker). Proulx offers a fresh take on a number of standards popularized by Baker. "Baker's Dozen" features some stellar musicians including Dominick Farinacci on trumpet and flugelhorn, Chuck Berghofer on bass and Joe LaBarbera on drums. Since the release of his MAXJAZZ debut, Moon and Sand, Proulx has appeared with the likes of Natalie Cole, Bobby Shew and Marian McPartland. Proulx is also a Grammy-winning composer having co-written the song "These Golden Years," recorded by Nancy Wilson for her Grammy-winning CD, Turned to Blue.

JOHN PROULX VOCALS & PIANO

CHUCK BERGHOFER BASS

JOE LABARBERA DRUMS

DOMINICK FARINACCI TRUMPET & FLUGELHORN

TRACK LISTING

01. LET'S GET LOST 5:05

Frank Loesser & Jimmy McHugh

02. LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY 4:21

Ira Gershwin & Jerome Kern

03. TIME AFTER TIME 4:31

Sammy Cahn & July Styne

04. BUT NOT FOR ME 4:45

George & Ira Gershwin

05. I GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU VERY WELL 5:16

Hoagy Carmichael

06. REUNION / THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER YOU 3:59

Gerry Mulligan / Mack Gordon & Harry Warren

07. I REMEMBER YOU 3:59

Johnny Mercer & Victor Schertzinger

08. YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT LOVE IS 5:23

Gene De Paul & Don Raye

09. BEFORE YOU KNOW IT 3:29

John Proulx & K. Lawrence Dunham

10. I FALL IN LOVE TOO EASILY 6:26

Sammy Cahn & July Styne

11. LINE FOR LYONS 3:22

Gerry Mulligan & Bill Loughborough

12. MY FUNNY VALENTINE 6:03

Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart

13. LOOK FOR THE SILVER LINING 3:37

Jerome Kern & B.G. DeSylva

Total Length: 61:10