There's a scene in Born to Be Blue where Dizzy Gillespie tells Chet Baker to stick to the horn: "You know you shouldn't sing, man." But Baker, a trumpeter whose voice was untrained and curiously ...

You do not generally feel like jumping up and shouting ‘Yeah!’ after a Chet Baker trumpet solo. All that tenderness, turmoil and pain has driven you too far inside. He reaches that same part of us as ...