Chet Baker’s Most Popular Songs Ranking [2025]
Here is a ranking of popular songs by Chet Baker, a jazz trumpeter who also sings.
A leading figure in West Coast jazz, he remains hugely popular across generations here in Japan.
Let’s take a closer look at the appeal of Chet Baker.
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Chet Baker Popular Song Rankings [2025] (11–20)
Autumn LeavesChet Baker15rank/position

Many jazz musicians have performed the song Autumn Leaves, but this Chet Baker version appears on his comeback album recorded in the early 1970s.
The electric piano timbre played by pianist Bob James also conveys the sense of novelty of the time, resulting in an interesting rendition.
Festive MinorGerry Mulligan & Chet Baker16rank/position

“Festive Minor” is a very bluesy piece that truly exemplifies cool jazz.
It was composed by Gerry Mulligan himself, and there are several recordings beyond this performance.
Among them, I’ll introduce the version performed in collaboration with Chet Baker.





