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What was Chet Baker's full name?

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  • Chesney Henry Baker Jr.

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Chet Baker's full name was Chesney Henry Baker Jr. He was a popular jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer. Born on December 23, 1929, in Yale, Oklahoma, Baker gained recognition for his distinctive playing style, influenced by Miles Davis. His career spanned several decades, marked by highs and lows due to personal struggles. Despite facing challenges, Baker's musical contributions left a lasting impact on the world of jazz.
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