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How did jazz trumpeter chet baker die in Amsterdam does anyone know ?

Asked by JUDYXYC (31points) October 13th, 2008

Jazz trumpeter-singer died in a hotel in Amsterdam does any body know how he died ?

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He fell from a hotel window, hitting the concrete two stories below. Not too sober I´m afraid. What a shame, ha had the most beautiful tone I know!
http://chetbakertribute.com/about.htm

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@shudder: yes he did…and a haunting singing voice to boot.

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