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In which year did Chet Baker pass away?

  • 1987

  • 1986

  • 1988

  • 1989

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Chet Baker, the renowned jazz trumpeter, died in 1988. The circumstances surrounding his death remain uncertain. Some sources suggest he fell from a second-floor window while attempting to escape a drug-related incident in Amsterdam, while others claim it was a suicide. Baker's untimely demise left a profound void in the music world, as his unique and emotive playing style had captivated audiences for several decades.
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