Pop: My druggy valentine; Chet Baker was the gifted jazz musician with the James Dean looks and impossibly cool lifestyle to match, wasn't he? PHIL JOHNSON discovers a new biography that is about to shatter several myths.(Features) Posted: Mar 20, 2008 10:00:49
... James Dean of jazz, the trumpeter Chet Baker. As a new biography published next ... Deep in a Dream: the long night of Chet Baker, the trumpeter was on 6g of heroin ... 's also a corrective to the myth of Chet Baker as the golden boy fallen from grace ...