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Pretty/Groovy
Pretty/Groovy
Compilation album by Chet Baker
Released	1958
Recorded	July 27, 29 & 30, October 3 & 27, 1953, February 15, 1954, and December 9, 1957
Studio	Capitol (New York); Radio Recorders (Los Angeles);
Genre	Jazz
Label	World Pacific; WP 1249
Producer	Richard Bock
Chet Baker chronology

Pretty/Groovy is an album by jazz trumpeter Chet Baker recorded in 1953 and 1954 (with one track from 1957) and released on the World Pacific label in 1958.^[1] The album compiles tracks previously released on the 1953 10-inch LP Chet Baker Quartet featuring Russ Freeman along with previously unissued recordings.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[2]

Allmusic rated the album with 3 stars.^[2]

Recorded in Los Angeles on July 27, 29 & 30, 1953 (tracks 9–12 & 14), at Radio Recorders in Hollywood on October 3, 1953 (tracks 6 & 8) and October 27, 1953 (track 13), at Capitol Studios in Hollywood on February 15, 1954 (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7) and in New York City on December 9, 1957 (track 3)

Chet Baker – trumpet, vocals
Jimmy Giuffre – clarinet (track 5)
Bill Perkins – tenor saxophone (tracks 1, 2, 4 & 7)
Russ Freeman – piano (tracks 1, 2 & 4–14)
Dave Wheat – guitar (track 3)
Joe Mondragon (track 13), Russ Saunders (track 3), Carson Smith (tracks 1, 2, 4–8, 10–12 & 14), Bob Whitlock (track 9) – bass
Larry Bunker (tracks 6, 8, 10–12 & 14), Shelly Manne (track 13), Bob Neal (tracks 1, 2, 4, 5 & 7), Bobby White (track 9) – drums