Singer/songwriter Bruno Major joins us from London to talk about this long lost album, Chet’s signature voice and delivery, and bringing Baker’s tunes to a new audience. The label thought it was “too depressing” to put out and is often forgotten about in Chet’s enormous discography. Play online or download to listen offline free - in HD audio, only on JioSaavn. This album, Embraceable You, was recorded in the middle of his success, but wasn’t released until 1995, about 40 years after the recording. Listen to Just Friends on the English music album Greatest Hits: Chet Baker Vol. However, audiences loved it, and Chet became a household name. At first, critics despised his light and dreamy voice paired with minimal accompaniment. When jazz trumpeter Chet Baker began to sing on his records, his voice received a polarizing response, to put it lightly.
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