art direction Cynthia Cochrane
compilation producer Michael Cuscuna
coordinator [production] Darcy Cloutier-Fernald
design Mark Larson
liner notes Ted Gioia
mastered by Jay Ranellucci
mastered by Malcolm Addey
mastered by Ron McMaster
photography by Bob Willoughby
photography by William Claxton
producer [original session] Richard Bock
Record Company Capitol Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) Capitol Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) Capitol Records, Inc.
Manufactured By Capitol Records, Inc.
Pressed By EMI Jax
This four-disc set contains forty-nine selections - Chet Baker's greatest performances recorded for Pacific Jazz between 1952 and 1957, the prime of his career. Also included are a 40 page booklet with rare photos and a complete Pacific Jazz discography.
All selections in mono, except #5-8 on Disc Three, which are stereo.
Disc One #5-7, Disc Two #5 and Disc Four #11-13 are previously unissued.
Barcode: 077778929222
Barcode: 0 7777-89292-2 2 (Text)
Mastering SID Code: Y 1-1-5 EMI JAX (CD1, Stamped)
Mastering SID Code: Y 1-1-1 EMI JAX (CD2, CD3, Stamped)
Mastering SID Code: Y 2-1-2 EMI JAX (CD4, Stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 89293-2 MO L3804I (CD1)
Matrix / Runout: 89294-2 MO L3803E (CD2)
Matrix / Runout: 89295-2 MO L3802N (CD3)
Matrix / Runout: 89296-2 MO S4216K (CD4)
Mould SID Code: IFPI 1632 (CD, CD2, CD3, CD4)
Other: CDP 0777 7 89293 2 1 (CD1 Cat.No.)
Other: CDP 0777 7 89294 2 0 (CD2 Cat.No.)
Other: CDP 0777 7 89295 2 9 (CD3 Cat.No.)
Other: CDP 0777 7 89296 2 8 (CD4 Cat.No.)