1 00:02:13,551 --> 00:02:15,803 Chet Baker. Come on. Give us a smile. 2 00:02:15,928 --> 00:02:18,848 Are you coming to the show? 3 00:02:18,973 --> 00:02:21,684 Who do you like better, me or Miles Davis? 4 00:02:21,809 --> 00:02:24,395 We're proud to present the man voted number one in the nation 5 00:02:24,604 --> 00:02:26,314 for both trumpet and vocals. 6 00:02:26,439 --> 00:02:29,192 All the way from the sunny shores of California. 7 00:02:29,317 --> 00:02:31,611 The James Dean of jazz, the Prince of Cool. 8 00:02:31,736 --> 00:02:35,531 The man Time magazine credits with inventing West Coast swing. 9 00:02:37,533 --> 00:02:39,243 That's right, folks. 10 00:02:39,369 --> 00:02:42,330 And he's here playing a double bill with our very own 11 00:02:42,455 --> 00:02:44,749 Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie! 12 00:02:46,125 --> 00:02:51,714 Making his Birdland debut, Chet Baker and his quartet! 13 00:02:53,383 --> 00:02:55,426 It's going to be great. It's going to be great. 14 00:02:55,593 --> 00:02:57,762 - How do I look? - Perfect. 15 00:04:41,407 --> 00:04:43,075 Yeah, baby! Yeah! 16 00:04:46,537 --> 00:04:47,914 Thank you. 17 00:04:48,039 --> 00:04:50,374 - Thank you very much. - We love you, Chet! 18 00:05:24,158 --> 00:05:25,326 Shh! 19 00:05:26,702 --> 00:05:28,496 Elaine? Honey? 20 00:05:36,045 --> 00:05:37,129 Yeah! 21 00:05:46,556 --> 00:05:48,558 And then you wait till it melts. 22 00:05:48,724 --> 00:05:50,768 I can't believe you never tried it before. 23 00:05:50,893 --> 00:05:55,022 - You're so square. - I hate needles. 24 00:05:55,189 --> 00:05:57,650 - Will you do it for me? - Yeah. 25 00:05:59,151 --> 00:06:01,612 - Hello, fear. - Hello, fear. 26 00:06:01,779 --> 00:06:03,739 Tight... 27 00:06:03,865 --> 00:06:05,783 - Hello, death. - Hello, death. 28 00:06:07,493 --> 00:06:09,996 - Fuck you. - Fuck you. 29 00:06:33,102 --> 00:06:34,353 Oh, hey, babe. 30 00:06:36,272 --> 00:06:39,275 - Hey... You better... - Get out. 31 00:06:39,400 --> 00:06:41,819 Get out! And take your shit with you! 32 00:06:43,279 --> 00:06:46,824 And you, too! I should have known! 33 00:06:46,949 --> 00:06:48,284 - Stop it! - Just come here... 34 00:06:48,409 --> 00:06:51,662 - Goddamn it! It's, like, a week! - I'm sorry. 35 00:06:51,829 --> 00:06:55,207 - You're such a child. - But you love me, hm? 36 00:06:59,462 --> 00:07:01,339 What is this shit? 37 00:07:01,464 --> 00:07:04,258 What is this shit? 38 00:07:04,383 --> 00:07:06,594 You did this because of Miles? 39 00:07:06,719 --> 00:07:09,805 Chet? Say something! 40 00:07:12,475 --> 00:07:17,563 Shh... See? Once you're here, 41 00:07:17,688 --> 00:07:21,025 it's like you're crawling back inside your momma's womb. Hm? 42 00:07:21,150 --> 00:07:25,237 The clinking and clanging... it all melts away. 43 00:07:26,197 --> 00:07:27,239 And you can hear. 44 00:07:27,365 --> 00:07:31,035 This is the scene where you're meant to do heroin for the first time. 45 00:07:31,202 --> 00:07:33,120 - I know what scene it is. - You made up lines. 46 00:07:33,287 --> 00:07:35,164 Well, he told me to make up lines. 47 00:07:35,331 --> 00:07:37,583 He said he wanted it to be improv. 48 00:07:37,708 --> 00:07:40,878 - But that's way off script, come on. - Well, the whole thing is fake. 49 00:07:41,003 --> 00:07:42,088 If you want it to be real, 50 00:07:42,213 --> 00:07:44,131 - there should be puke everywhere. - Cut! 51 00:07:44,256 --> 00:07:46,884 It wasn't like this at all. I was 22, for fuck's sake. 52 00:07:47,009 --> 00:07:48,636 That was way, way off script, Chet. 53 00:07:48,844 --> 00:07:51,013 - I dunno what the fuck I'm doing. - Know your lines! 54 00:07:51,138 --> 00:07:52,682 Can we just do the make-out part again? 55 00:07:52,848 --> 00:07:53,975 I lost a nail. 56 00:07:55,977 --> 00:07:58,646 Do you want to rehearse the scene or do you want to pick up on Monday? 57 00:07:58,771 --> 00:08:02,316 - We'll pick it up Monday. - Alright, folks, that's a wrap. 58 00:08:02,441 --> 00:08:05,152 - See you next week. - Unprofessional, Chet. 59 00:08:05,277 --> 00:08:09,281 - Jane? Jane, that was great. - I don't think so. 60 00:08:09,991 --> 00:08:11,742 - Keep doing what you're doing. - You sure? 61 00:08:11,909 --> 00:08:13,703 Yeah, just keep improvising, you'll be OK. 62 00:08:13,911 --> 00:08:15,705 Alright. Appreciate it. 63 00:08:15,871 --> 00:08:17,498 Thanks, Ellie. 64 00:08:24,213 --> 00:08:27,258 What I'm doing is trying to make him look like a nice guy. 65 00:08:27,383 --> 00:08:30,052 No, no, what you're doing is making me look like a clown! 66 00:08:30,177 --> 00:08:34,015 - Oh, are you Dick Bock? - Yes. Yeah, I... 67 00:08:34,140 --> 00:08:36,475 - Chettie! - Hey, Dick. 68 00:08:36,600 --> 00:08:38,519 Why didn't you tell me you were back in the US? 69 00:08:38,644 --> 00:08:40,563 - And now you're shooting a movie? - Well, I... 70 00:08:40,688 --> 00:08:42,732 I thought you had another couple of years in jail. 71 00:08:42,898 --> 00:08:44,483 Well, I was supposed to, you know, 72 00:08:44,608 --> 00:08:47,528 but then this director, he's like... He's super talented. 73 00:08:47,653 --> 00:08:49,613 Oh, yeah, and he offered you a lot of money? 74 00:08:49,739 --> 00:08:51,949 Well, he paid somebody, that's for sure. 75 00:08:52,074 --> 00:08:54,702 I could've played myself, Chet. 76 00:08:54,827 --> 00:08:56,454 Dick, you're not... you're not an actor. 77 00:08:56,620 --> 00:08:59,623 - Neither are you. - Well, that's true! 78 00:08:59,790 --> 00:09:01,625 Don't tell anyone! 79 00:09:03,294 --> 00:09:04,462 A lot's, uh... 80 00:09:04,587 --> 00:09:07,548 - A lot's changed since you left. - Yeah. I see. 81 00:09:07,673 --> 00:09:09,175 Jazz is dying. 82 00:09:09,300 --> 00:09:10,843 Dylan went electric. 83 00:09:12,386 --> 00:09:14,263 You sold Pacific, Dick. 84 00:09:14,430 --> 00:09:17,349 No, I built it up. You tore it down. I built it up. 85 00:09:17,475 --> 00:09:19,935 - We built it up. - You tore it down. 86 00:09:20,061 --> 00:09:22,354 And you sold it out. 87 00:09:22,563 --> 00:09:25,649 I sold...? At least I didn't abandon my wife and kid 88 00:09:25,816 --> 00:09:27,735 and become the world's biggest junkie. 89 00:09:31,197 --> 00:09:33,532 I did fuck everything up, didn't I? 90 00:09:38,788 --> 00:09:40,581 I miss you, Dick. I really do. 91 00:09:40,706 --> 00:09:43,084 - Chet! - I just wish you would've called. 92 00:09:43,209 --> 00:09:46,754 Two seconds, OK? I should've called. I'm sorry. 93 00:09:46,879 --> 00:09:49,256 Yeah. 94 00:09:49,381 --> 00:09:50,966 You remember that old pharmacist 95 00:09:51,092 --> 00:09:53,511 that used to give us prescriptions for those morphines? 96 00:09:53,636 --> 00:09:55,054 Yeah. Oh, you liked him! 97 00:09:55,179 --> 00:09:57,223 I have to be high before I get my finger outta my ass! 98 00:09:57,348 --> 00:09:58,724 - Chet! - Yeah, two seconds. 99 00:09:58,849 --> 00:10:01,769 - What happened to him? - He's in jail. 100 00:10:03,479 --> 00:10:06,857 Aren't you on... Aren't you on the straight and narrow? 101 00:10:06,982 --> 00:10:08,484 - Oh, yeah. - Yeah? 102 00:10:08,609 --> 00:10:11,779 - Yeah. Clean as a hound's tooth. - Great. 103 00:10:12,488 --> 00:10:16,617 Alright. Let's get together. Alright? 104 00:10:16,742 --> 00:10:19,495 Let's talk about doing another record. 105 00:10:19,620 --> 00:10:22,164 - I would like that very much, Dick. - We're grown-ups now. 106 00:10:22,289 --> 00:10:25,000 - Let's do another record. - Let's do it. That'd be great. 107 00:10:25,126 --> 00:10:26,836 Alright. Hey, Nick, is everything OK? 108 00:10:27,002 --> 00:10:28,671 It's going great. It's gonna be great. 109 00:10:28,796 --> 00:10:31,507 Look, tomorrow, the studio booked another press conference. 110 00:10:31,632 --> 00:10:33,759 - Another press...? - The afternoon, one o'clock. 111 00:10:33,884 --> 00:10:35,386 - Hi, Chet. - One o'clock? OK. 112 00:10:35,511 --> 00:10:37,471 How's it going with you and Jane? Everything OK? 113 00:10:37,596 --> 00:10:39,140 I don't know. I mean, you tell me. 114 00:10:39,265 --> 00:10:42,518 I think it's great. I can trust what you're doing, like when you play music. 115 00:10:42,643 --> 00:10:44,645 This movie will re-launch your career, Chettie 116 00:10:45,729 --> 00:10:47,481 - Jane! - Hey, Nick. 117 00:10:47,606 --> 00:10:49,150 What's wrong? 118 00:10:49,316 --> 00:10:51,610 I don't know. I mean, do you think it's working? 119 00:10:51,735 --> 00:10:53,028 I think it's great. 120 00:10:53,154 --> 00:10:55,906 What the two of you are doing... The improvisation is fantastic. 121 00:10:56,073 --> 00:10:59,410 I need to know more than just that I'm playing "the women of Chet Baker". 122 00:10:59,535 --> 00:11:03,289 And you're doing it brilliantly. Ask him, it's his story. 123 00:11:03,414 --> 00:11:05,749 All I know is that they have big tits. 124 00:11:05,916 --> 00:11:09,837 - Like... It's not a lot to go on! - Well, it's his story. Ask him. 125 00:11:09,962 --> 00:11:11,964 - Nick, you coming? - They did have big tits. 126 00:11:12,173 --> 00:11:14,300 Hang on a second. We'll talk about this Monday, OK? 127 00:11:14,425 --> 00:11:16,510 - OK. Sounds good. - Alright. 128 00:11:16,635 --> 00:11:19,221 Big scenes. Europe next week. Ciao. 129 00:11:20,097 --> 00:11:22,892 Don't be insecure about your tits. Your tits are great. 130 00:11:23,058 --> 00:11:24,393 OK, so, the script... 131 00:11:24,518 --> 00:11:27,313 Uh... I don't understand why these women would stay with you. 132 00:11:27,438 --> 00:11:29,440 - You don't understand that? - No. Don't get it. 133 00:11:29,565 --> 00:11:31,942 Maybe we should go to dinner, get some real food... 134 00:11:32,109 --> 00:11:34,069 What, you saying that I ain't real, mister? 135 00:11:34,195 --> 00:11:36,697 I'm saying that maybe you need to get deeper into character. 136 00:11:36,822 --> 00:11:39,700 I don't date actors I'm working with, Chet. I already told you that. 137 00:11:39,825 --> 00:11:42,661 - Yeah, but I'm not an actor. - Yeah, that's for sure! 138 00:11:42,786 --> 00:11:45,831 No, we can get together and do those kazoon exercises some time. 139 00:11:45,956 --> 00:11:47,291 It's kaizen, you dummy! 140 00:11:47,416 --> 00:11:49,919 I don't care. We'll just rehearse while we eat, you know. 141 00:11:50,085 --> 00:11:51,629 We could order in if we want. 142 00:11:51,795 --> 00:11:55,424 You know everything about me, and I don't even know your last name. 143 00:11:55,549 --> 00:11:58,219 - It's on the call sheet every day. - It is? 144 00:11:58,344 --> 00:12:01,430 - Hm-hm. - Can l...? I don't like this thing. 145 00:12:01,555 --> 00:12:03,432 - What? I've got food on my face? - Beauty mark. 146 00:12:03,557 --> 00:12:06,810 You're prettier without it. Come on, let's go out. Have some laughs. 147 00:12:06,936 --> 00:12:09,897 - You don't strike me as funny. - I'm funny. 148 00:12:10,022 --> 00:12:12,900 What's heavier, a full moon or a half moon? 149 00:12:13,025 --> 00:12:15,945 A full moon, because it's lighter! 150 00:12:16,111 --> 00:12:17,196 Not so good. 151 00:12:17,321 --> 00:12:18,572 - It's not funny? - No. 152 00:12:18,697 --> 00:12:21,033 - I have better material. Top shelf. - Azuka. 153 00:12:21,200 --> 00:12:23,118 - What's that mean? - That's my last name. 154 00:12:23,244 --> 00:12:25,788 It's African, and it means "past glory." 155 00:12:36,340 --> 00:12:39,134 Now, see... You're not following through. 156 00:12:40,261 --> 00:12:42,179 - Just show me. - Alright, alright, alright... 157 00:12:42,304 --> 00:12:43,722 Just lay it out there. 158 00:12:47,893 --> 00:12:50,020 Well, that's another goose egg for you. 159 00:12:50,229 --> 00:12:54,066 Come on! You are really competitive. 160 00:12:56,318 --> 00:13:01,448 I guess they didn't teach you about bowling back there at acting school? 161 00:13:01,573 --> 00:13:02,700 Very funny! 162 00:13:02,825 --> 00:13:06,036 I was supposed to be an academic, actually, like my parents. 163 00:13:06,203 --> 00:13:08,539 - And my brothers. - But then what happened? 164 00:13:08,664 --> 00:13:13,544 Oh, I fell in love with musicals on Broadway. I studied jazz. 165 00:13:13,669 --> 00:13:16,505 - Did you? What instrument? - Piano. Voice. 166 00:13:26,390 --> 00:13:30,561 I've never been with a woman who knew anything at all about music. 167 00:13:30,686 --> 00:13:36,692 - So, what did Elaine like to do? - Elaine? Mostly she liked to fuck. 168 00:13:36,817 --> 00:13:39,611 She liked to fuck, and I liked fucking her. 169 00:13:41,488 --> 00:13:44,116 What? What? 170 00:13:44,283 --> 00:13:46,660 I don't know. Your songs are so romantic. 171 00:13:48,287 --> 00:13:50,205 But I guess you never wrote them, right? 172 00:13:50,331 --> 00:13:51,457 Uh-uh. 173 00:13:51,582 --> 00:13:54,376 One time we did it seven times in two hours. 174 00:13:54,501 --> 00:13:56,253 What do you think about that? 175 00:13:56,879 --> 00:13:59,298 Sounds like you fuck too fast. 176 00:13:59,923 --> 00:14:03,260 Oh! I do better when I'm high. 177 00:14:08,766 --> 00:14:10,726 So you're really a junkie? 178 00:14:15,105 --> 00:14:17,149 I got some habits. 179 00:14:18,275 --> 00:14:20,736 So, what, your parents didn't love you enough or something? 180 00:14:20,903 --> 00:14:21,945 No. 181 00:14:22,946 --> 00:14:24,615 It's nobody's fault. 182 00:14:26,867 --> 00:14:30,371 So why are you such a fuck-up, then? Huh? 183 00:14:32,122 --> 00:14:35,125 You want to know? Do you want to know the truth? 184 00:14:35,292 --> 00:14:37,002 Yeah, I want to know the truth. 185 00:14:40,422 --> 00:14:46,345 It makes me happy. I love to get high. 186 00:14:47,721 --> 00:14:50,140 Well, at least you're honest. 187 00:14:51,517 --> 00:14:55,729 What about you, huh? Why are you such a fuck-up? 188 00:14:57,272 --> 00:15:00,526 - I'm not a fuck-up. - Oh, yeah, you are. 189 00:15:00,651 --> 00:15:02,820 Yeah, you're an actress, aren't you? 190 00:15:02,945 --> 00:15:05,948 - All actresses are fuck-ups? - Yeah, well... 191 00:15:07,032 --> 00:15:09,660 What is it they say about Hollywood? 192 00:15:09,785 --> 00:15:13,288 They'll pay you two grand for a kiss and two bucks for your soul. 193 00:15:13,872 --> 00:15:17,793 - You know who said that? - No. 194 00:15:17,918 --> 00:15:19,461 Marilyn Monroe. 195 00:15:20,921 --> 00:15:22,714 Closing time, folks. 196 00:15:23,841 --> 00:15:26,677 We sing, you know that song... 197 00:15:26,802 --> 00:15:33,809 # I've never been in love before 198 00:15:35,644 --> 00:15:39,731 # Now all at once, it's you... 199 00:15:39,857 --> 00:15:41,692 You know that, right? 200 00:15:41,817 --> 00:15:46,572 # It's you, forevermore 201 00:15:48,907 --> 00:15:57,249 # I've never been in love before 202 00:15:58,876 --> 00:16:01,628 it I thought my heart 203 00:16:02,463 --> 00:16:03,839 # Was safe 204 00:16:07,426 --> 00:16:09,136 # I thought I... 205 00:16:10,762 --> 00:16:14,600 Why don't you come back with me to my place so we can sing? 206 00:16:16,852 --> 00:16:18,562 That's not a good idea. 207 00:16:20,814 --> 00:16:25,319 - Listen, I know all about you. - What do you know? 208 00:16:25,444 --> 00:16:26,737 I know you're trouble. 209 00:16:28,780 --> 00:16:30,365 Trouble's good for you. 210 00:16:33,410 --> 00:16:36,997 That's why your playing touches people. 211 00:16:37,122 --> 00:16:38,916 It's like what Chekhov said. 212 00:16:39,041 --> 00:16:40,918 When his patients were in a fever, 213 00:16:41,043 --> 00:16:46,465 you know what kind of food they liked to eat? Something sour. 214 00:16:46,590 --> 00:16:51,470 And my dad read me all the philosophers before I was a teenager, but Chekhov...? 215 00:16:52,596 --> 00:16:57,142 He thought that the feelings that we experience when we're in love 216 00:16:57,309 --> 00:16:59,520 are our normal state. 217 00:17:00,854 --> 00:17:04,441 That being in love shows a person who he should really be. I love... 218 00:17:04,608 --> 00:17:05,734 Remember me, Chettie? 219 00:17:05,859 --> 00:17:07,569 Fuck him up! 220 00:17:07,736 --> 00:17:09,905 Oh, Chet! 221 00:17:10,614 --> 00:17:11,782 Chet! 222 00:17:13,408 --> 00:17:14,910 Did you forget what you owe us, Chet? 223 00:17:15,911 --> 00:17:17,579 Fucking junkie! 224 00:17:20,666 --> 00:17:22,668 - Come here! - Stop it! 225 00:17:23,919 --> 00:17:24,878 Help! 226 00:17:25,003 --> 00:17:26,630 Stop! 227 00:17:32,302 --> 00:17:34,513 No more jazz, motherfucker! 228 00:17:40,102 --> 00:17:42,604 Oh, my God! Oh, my God! Help! 229 00:17:42,729 --> 00:17:44,273 Help! 230 00:17:56,201 --> 00:17:58,370 He's got severe trauma to the neck, 231 00:17:58,537 --> 00:18:00,581 possible fracture of the cheek. 232 00:18:00,706 --> 00:18:02,583 He's lost all his front teeth. 233 00:18:02,708 --> 00:18:04,585 Chet? It's Jane. 234 00:18:05,627 --> 00:18:07,838 You look like shit. 235 00:18:08,922 --> 00:18:10,299 You're going to be OK. 236 00:18:11,675 --> 00:18:13,093 You know what an embouchure is? 237 00:18:13,218 --> 00:18:15,095 It's like a piano player not having any hands. 238 00:18:15,220 --> 00:18:18,015 Twenty-eight years of practice, gone! 239 00:18:18,140 --> 00:18:20,517 He'll never play again. 240 00:18:25,522 --> 00:18:27,482 From Hollywood, in a dramatic U-turn, 241 00:18:27,608 --> 00:18:29,943 the studio is now shelving the Chet Baker movie 242 00:18:30,068 --> 00:18:31,862 which was meant to launch 243 00:18:31,987 --> 00:18:34,156 the recently paroled jazz legend's comeback. 244 00:18:34,323 --> 00:18:35,616 They haven't called me. 245 00:18:35,741 --> 00:18:37,826 They can't shelve the movie that quickly. 246 00:18:37,951 --> 00:18:40,245 That was no stranger. That was Chet's dealer. 247 00:18:40,370 --> 00:18:43,915 Do you think the studio's gonna have anything to do with this? 248 00:18:44,041 --> 00:18:45,334 Just wake up. 249 00:18:47,085 --> 00:18:51,632 OK, wait... Somebody must be able to help. I mean, somehow. 250 00:18:51,757 --> 00:18:56,887 Yeah, how many people have called? How many people have come to visit? 251 00:18:57,012 --> 00:18:59,640 We're all here. 252 00:18:59,765 --> 00:19:01,600 This is everybody. 253 00:19:02,142 --> 00:19:03,852 And I'm leaving. 254 00:19:08,106 --> 00:19:10,651 I looked after you for 13 years, Chet. 255 00:19:11,693 --> 00:19:13,403 Alright? But I'm done. I'm done. 256 00:19:16,114 --> 00:19:17,658 This is such a mess. 257 00:19:17,783 --> 00:19:19,576 How long have you known him? 258 00:19:20,619 --> 00:19:22,120 Five weeks. 259 00:19:22,287 --> 00:19:23,705 OK. 260 00:19:26,667 --> 00:19:28,960 Get clean, Chet. 261 00:19:57,364 --> 00:19:59,032 I spoke to your parole officer 262 00:19:59,157 --> 00:20:01,576 who says you'll be starting methadone treatment, 263 00:20:01,702 --> 00:20:05,163 so, unfortunately, I can't prescribe any pain medication. 264 00:20:10,877 --> 00:20:12,129 Just hang in there. 265 00:20:12,295 --> 00:20:14,965 And avoid any stress to your mouth, OK? 266 00:21:20,530 --> 00:21:22,449 - How'd we do? - Brilliant, Chettie. 267 00:21:22,574 --> 00:21:24,367 - Sensational! Amazing! - Where's Elaine? 268 00:21:24,493 --> 00:21:27,704 Ah, Elaine, did you hear that? Huh? 269 00:21:27,829 --> 00:21:29,080 Come on, Miles asked to see you. 270 00:21:29,206 --> 00:21:31,249 Come on, come on! Chettie, Miles! 271 00:21:33,960 --> 00:21:36,171 Chet just wanted to say hi before your set, Miles. 272 00:21:36,296 --> 00:21:38,048 This is Elaine. 273 00:21:38,173 --> 00:21:39,257 How are you doing? 274 00:21:39,382 --> 00:21:40,383 Hi. 275 00:21:40,509 --> 00:21:42,511 - You dig the show? - It was nice. 276 00:21:42,677 --> 00:21:48,391 Yeah. A lot of pretty faces. It was, um... sweet. 277 00:21:49,017 --> 00:21:50,602 Like candy. 278 00:21:59,069 --> 00:22:02,447 Must be real hard posing for all these pretty pictures. 279 00:22:02,572 --> 00:22:04,574 I'm just trying to sell records, right? 280 00:22:04,741 --> 00:22:07,953 Right. Let me tell you something. 281 00:22:08,119 --> 00:22:13,291 I never trust a cat who'd let loot or love affect his art. 282 00:22:13,416 --> 00:22:15,627 You think them silly white girls out there 283 00:22:15,794 --> 00:22:17,504 understand a lick about yo ass? 284 00:22:17,629 --> 00:22:19,840 He's number one in the polls, Miles. 285 00:22:24,344 --> 00:22:27,347 Is this your great white hope, sweetheart? 286 00:22:27,472 --> 00:22:30,100 Standing right here? Is this it? 287 00:22:30,225 --> 00:22:32,269 You want some advice, Baker? 288 00:22:32,394 --> 00:22:36,314 Go back home to the beach, man. This ain't the place for you. 289 00:22:36,439 --> 00:22:39,234 Come back when you've lived a little. 290 00:23:30,452 --> 00:23:33,163 - Hello, fear. - Hello, fear. 291 00:23:34,664 --> 00:23:37,500 - Hello, death. - Hello, death. 292 00:23:38,335 --> 00:23:39,669 Fuck you. 293 00:23:39,878 --> 00:23:41,296 Fuck you. 294 00:24:49,239 --> 00:24:52,659 Hey, Chet. You home? You left the door open. 295 00:24:52,867 --> 00:24:55,036 I didn't get the job, so don't ask. 296 00:24:57,330 --> 00:24:59,416 What did you do? 297 00:25:02,377 --> 00:25:04,254 What did you do? 298 00:25:05,797 --> 00:25:08,591 Wake up! Wake up! Come on, Chet. 299 00:25:15,890 --> 00:25:18,059 Come on, come on. 300 00:25:18,184 --> 00:25:20,770 Why did you wake me up? 301 00:25:33,158 --> 00:25:36,745 You're going to kill yourself because you can't play trumpet any more? 302 00:25:37,412 --> 00:25:38,663 Yes. 303 00:25:38,788 --> 00:25:41,249 Am I supposed to feel sorry for you? 304 00:25:43,209 --> 00:25:46,755 Play something else. Sing. 305 00:25:46,921 --> 00:25:49,632 Maybe we haven't been introduced. 306 00:25:50,675 --> 00:25:53,303 My name's Chet Baker. 307 00:25:53,428 --> 00:25:57,015 I'm one of the greatest trumpet players of my generation. 308 00:25:57,140 --> 00:25:59,476 One of the best jazz improvisationalists. 309 00:25:59,601 --> 00:26:02,270 - So it's trumpet or nothing? - Yes. 310 00:26:02,395 --> 00:26:05,648 So maybe I should kill myself, too, because I don't look like Vivien Leigh. 311 00:26:05,815 --> 00:26:09,235 You should find one thing and be better at it 312 00:26:09,360 --> 00:26:12,238 - than anybody else in the world. - That's easy for you to say. 313 00:26:12,363 --> 00:26:16,576 "I'm blessed with a rare gift." Have some humility. 314 00:26:16,701 --> 00:26:19,537 - You're missing the point. - It's love. Ever been in love, Chet? 315 00:26:19,662 --> 00:26:23,041 - I've been married. Twice. - Yeah, I played those women. 316 00:26:23,166 --> 00:26:25,460 I didn't feel real love. 317 00:26:30,173 --> 00:26:32,467 You wanna feel real love? 318 00:26:34,344 --> 00:26:35,678 You ought to. 319 00:26:36,554 --> 00:26:37,764 One time. 320 00:26:38,848 --> 00:26:41,059 No, I don't want to get high with you, Chet. 321 00:26:41,226 --> 00:26:43,144 I was just kidding. 322 00:26:45,021 --> 00:26:46,606 How did you get into it anyway? 323 00:26:48,900 --> 00:26:51,903 When I was released from the army, a little while later, 324 00:26:52,070 --> 00:26:56,866 I came home one day and there was a note on my door 325 00:26:57,033 --> 00:27:01,746 saying auditions with Charlie Parker at the Tiffany Club, 3pm. 326 00:27:01,871 --> 00:27:05,750 Right, so I grabbed my horn and I run over there. 327 00:27:05,875 --> 00:27:09,379 I could see 30 or 40 trumpet players, all sitting there. 328 00:27:09,504 --> 00:27:12,257 Every trumpet player in LA was there. 329 00:27:13,508 --> 00:27:18,054 And there he was, big as a house. 330 00:27:18,179 --> 00:27:20,140 When he was somebody, right? 331 00:27:20,265 --> 00:27:23,226 And then after a while, he says... 332 00:27:24,602 --> 00:27:27,522 "ls Chet Baker here?" 333 00:27:29,274 --> 00:27:32,902 Somebody must've told him about me. And I said, 334 00:27:33,069 --> 00:27:36,698 "Yeah. Yeah, Bird. I'm here." 335 00:27:37,574 --> 00:27:40,368 And so I came up and we played two tunes. 336 00:27:40,493 --> 00:27:45,165 We played Cheryl, and The Song Is You. 337 00:27:47,333 --> 00:27:48,710 He took the microphone, he said, 338 00:27:48,835 --> 00:27:52,130 "Thanks for coming, everybody. This audition is over." 339 00:27:54,674 --> 00:27:58,178 - He gave you the job just like that? - Just like that. 340 00:27:58,303 --> 00:28:00,638 He said I was "Bixellated." 341 00:28:00,763 --> 00:28:03,683 He was a big fat junkie by then, right? 342 00:28:06,186 --> 00:28:08,313 Don't talk shit about Bird. 343 00:28:11,441 --> 00:28:13,902 It was an honor to score for him. 344 00:28:16,613 --> 00:28:19,949 - Some role model. - Yeah, he was. 345 00:28:20,116 --> 00:28:21,701 He was. 346 00:28:24,662 --> 00:28:27,957 He never hurt anybody but himself. 347 00:28:29,626 --> 00:28:31,461 Just like me. 348 00:28:34,464 --> 00:28:39,385 If anyone's gonna hurt you, it's gonna be me. 349 00:28:41,012 --> 00:28:43,348 No. No, no... 350 00:28:55,109 --> 00:28:58,446 I don't date zombies, Chet. 351 00:28:59,197 --> 00:29:02,408 You want me to stick around, you have to promise me you'll stay clean. 352 00:29:02,533 --> 00:29:06,496 - On the methadone. - I love methadone. 353 00:29:06,621 --> 00:29:08,539 - Methadone is amazing. - I'm serious. 354 00:29:08,665 --> 00:29:10,708 I am, too. I mean methadone... 355 00:29:10,833 --> 00:29:13,336 No, I see you scratching your face like that again, 356 00:29:13,503 --> 00:29:15,588 then I'll know you're not clean. 357 00:29:17,006 --> 00:29:20,510 I'm clean. Listen to me. 358 00:29:20,635 --> 00:29:23,137 I had my teeth done, just for you. 359 00:29:28,768 --> 00:29:30,728 I miss your missing tooth. 360 00:29:30,853 --> 00:29:32,647 - Yeah? - Hmm. 361 00:29:34,857 --> 00:29:37,360 How did you lose it anyway? 362 00:29:37,986 --> 00:29:41,239 Oh, come on, you read the script, right? 363 00:29:41,364 --> 00:29:43,533 I was 12 years old. 364 00:29:43,658 --> 00:29:49,080 I threw the rock off the side, and it ricocheted and broke my tooth. 365 00:29:49,247 --> 00:29:51,207 You're your own worst enemy. 366 00:29:51,332 --> 00:29:54,794 Hm-hmm. Well, you need to better prepare for your roles, ma'am. 367 00:29:56,879 --> 00:29:59,757 No, I couldn't play for more than a year. 368 00:29:59,882 --> 00:30:04,971 I had to hole up inside that stupid barn and practice every day. 369 00:30:05,680 --> 00:30:07,974 Yeah, but you managed, right? 370 00:30:08,099 --> 00:30:10,768 Yeah, but that was one tooth. 371 00:30:11,811 --> 00:30:13,563 I mean, what are you saying? 372 00:30:13,688 --> 00:30:16,441 You think I should go back down there? 373 00:30:17,483 --> 00:30:21,738 Well, you need to recover, Chet. Not just your jaw. 374 00:30:25,825 --> 00:30:28,202 But I love this apartment. 375 00:30:29,704 --> 00:30:32,332 You're losing this at the end of the month. 376 00:30:32,457 --> 00:30:34,292 Oh. That's true. 377 00:30:39,380 --> 00:30:41,507 Would you come with me? 378 00:30:43,718 --> 00:30:44,969 Hm? 379 00:30:45,094 --> 00:30:47,722 I'm not dropping my life for you. 380 00:31:30,139 --> 00:31:31,349 What... 381 00:31:31,474 --> 00:31:34,477 What a surprise, Chettie! 382 00:31:34,602 --> 00:31:39,524 - Hi, Momma. - Give me a hug! Aw... 383 00:31:39,649 --> 00:31:43,111 - Give me back my hat. - Oh, you need a haircut, boy! 384 00:31:44,028 --> 00:31:46,531 And that jacket... You're going to freeze to death. 385 00:31:46,656 --> 00:31:48,199 How are your teeth? Are they healing? 386 00:31:48,324 --> 00:31:49,534 Let me see. 387 00:31:52,370 --> 00:31:53,663 This is Jane. 388 00:31:54,622 --> 00:31:57,834 Ah. You look like Chettie's ex-wife. 389 00:31:59,127 --> 00:32:01,963 - Mom, I told you... - Well, I played Elaine in the movie. 390 00:32:02,088 --> 00:32:04,465 - Yeah. - Nice to meet you, Mrs Baker. 391 00:32:04,590 --> 00:32:06,342 I never did like her. 392 00:32:08,803 --> 00:32:11,514 We were thinking about visiting a little bit, if that's OK. 393 00:32:11,639 --> 00:32:13,433 Yeah, that would be wonderful. 394 00:32:13,558 --> 00:32:16,477 You can stay as long as you want. Stay until after Christmas. 395 00:32:18,396 --> 00:32:19,647 Hiya, Dad. 396 00:32:21,023 --> 00:32:22,692 Hey, Junior. 397 00:32:22,817 --> 00:32:27,738 - He's going to stay with us. - Yeah. I can hear, Vera. 398 00:32:29,490 --> 00:32:32,326 You trying to dry out again? 399 00:32:32,452 --> 00:32:35,371 That's a lovely farmhouse that you have, Mr Baker. 400 00:32:35,496 --> 00:32:36,873 Thank you. 401 00:32:37,623 --> 00:32:39,667 You know, you look like a nice colored girl. 402 00:32:39,792 --> 00:32:41,377 If I was you, I'd get in that car and... 403 00:32:41,502 --> 00:32:43,045 I'll get my stuff. 404 00:32:43,171 --> 00:32:46,048 Uh, you can have your old room, alright? 405 00:32:46,215 --> 00:32:49,844 Hey, Chesney! Filling station up the road's hiring! 406 00:32:59,020 --> 00:33:03,649 Must've been lonely out here. No brothers or sisters. 407 00:33:03,774 --> 00:33:08,488 I had my trumpet. And the radio. 408 00:33:11,032 --> 00:33:12,783 That's all you need now. 409 00:33:12,909 --> 00:33:16,787 - And some time. - And you. 410 00:33:18,206 --> 00:33:19,874 Right? 411 00:33:34,013 --> 00:33:35,973 Don't stop, honey. It sounds good. 412 00:33:38,976 --> 00:33:40,978 I got no chops, Mom. 413 00:33:42,021 --> 00:33:45,525 It's real progress. It is! 414 00:33:50,446 --> 00:33:53,741 Yeah. Time to hang it up, son. 415 00:33:53,866 --> 00:33:55,785 MAN ON PHONE". Mr Baker, my name is Officer Reid. 416 00:33:55,910 --> 00:33:57,745 I'm taking over as your parole officer. 417 00:33:57,870 --> 00:34:00,164 You should've received a letter to that effect. 418 00:34:01,541 --> 00:34:04,794 I understand you've agreed to try this new treatment called methadone. 419 00:34:04,919 --> 00:34:06,921 Oh, yeah, Officer. I just love it. 420 00:34:07,046 --> 00:34:09,757 Just as addictive as heroin, without the high. 421 00:34:09,882 --> 00:34:12,593 Hey, it's legal, and it's keeping you clean. 422 00:34:12,760 --> 00:34:14,178 CHET". There is that. 423 00:34:14,303 --> 00:34:17,473 You've got to find a steady job and be patient, Mr Baker. 424 00:34:17,598 --> 00:34:19,600 I'll see you when you get back to LA. 425 00:34:19,725 --> 00:34:21,269 That's me. Mr Patient. 426 00:34:41,539 --> 00:34:43,374 Hey, Miles. 427 00:34:43,499 --> 00:34:45,835 Hey, Dizzy. 428 00:34:46,168 --> 00:34:50,464 There's a little white cat on the West Coast gonna eat you up. 429 00:35:00,850 --> 00:35:02,268 Forget about Birdland. 430 00:35:20,328 --> 00:35:23,664 I think I need to get better glue for these bastards. 431 00:35:31,005 --> 00:35:32,089 Checkmate! 432 00:35:32,214 --> 00:35:35,301 I need to see this... nonsense. 433 00:35:35,426 --> 00:35:37,637 - Checkmate? - Victory is mine. 434 00:35:37,762 --> 00:35:41,015 - I let you win. - You're such a sore loser. 435 00:35:42,266 --> 00:35:43,726 You better settle my prize. 436 00:35:43,851 --> 00:35:45,686 Yeah, you'll get your prize. 437 00:36:04,121 --> 00:36:06,874 Horn's not the only thing that tongue's good for. 438 00:36:08,125 --> 00:36:09,919 Have you been with other trumpet players? 439 00:36:10,044 --> 00:36:13,756 Trombone, alto sax... Yeah. 440 00:36:13,881 --> 00:36:16,634 Just not trumpet. Never trumpet. 441 00:36:17,134 --> 00:36:18,260 Shh! 442 00:36:18,386 --> 00:36:20,680 My mother! Shh! 443 00:36:25,393 --> 00:36:29,438 Chet, easy! 444 00:36:29,605 --> 00:36:33,275 Easy, Chet. Just slow down, slow down, OK? 445 00:36:37,655 --> 00:36:39,782 Pretend you're playing me. 446 00:36:41,325 --> 00:36:44,954 Just relax, OK? Just breathe. 447 00:36:45,079 --> 00:36:46,789 Just breathe. 448 00:36:46,914 --> 00:36:47,748 Alright. 449 00:36:55,798 --> 00:36:58,259 That's better. That's better. 450 00:37:25,077 --> 00:37:27,538 Hope you can hold that note all night. 451 00:37:54,190 --> 00:37:58,235 - Chettie? Why don't you stay longer? - I wish we could, Ma. 452 00:37:58,360 --> 00:38:00,446 No, he got to run back to the big city. 453 00:38:00,571 --> 00:38:02,823 He's gonna to stay clean this time. 454 00:38:03,783 --> 00:38:05,951 Do it. 455 00:38:08,329 --> 00:38:09,705 Hey, Dad. 456 00:38:13,209 --> 00:38:14,794 I got this for you. 457 00:38:15,961 --> 00:38:18,047 I know it's your favorite. 458 00:38:18,172 --> 00:38:20,883 You remember you used to play it for me on the banjo? 459 00:38:21,008 --> 00:38:24,094 It's got that tune we loved, Born to Be Blue. 460 00:38:24,220 --> 00:38:26,722 - Oh, my goodness! - Yeah, right? 461 00:38:26,847 --> 00:38:28,224 That's a pretty tune. 462 00:38:29,975 --> 00:38:32,478 - Thank you. - Alright. 463 00:38:32,603 --> 00:38:35,439 I based my recording off the way you used to play it. 464 00:38:35,564 --> 00:38:36,607 Hm. 465 00:38:38,901 --> 00:38:42,363 But... why'd you have to sing it like a girl? 466 00:38:46,367 --> 00:38:50,120 Well, I sold a lot of that record. 467 00:38:52,915 --> 00:38:55,209 How many records did you sell? 468 00:38:56,043 --> 00:38:59,171 Oh, that's right. You quit, right? 469 00:39:00,297 --> 00:39:02,007 L didn't quit. 470 00:39:03,175 --> 00:39:04,301 Yeah. 471 00:39:06,011 --> 00:39:09,056 But I never embarrassed my family. 472 00:39:10,224 --> 00:39:14,103 I never dragged the Baker name through the mud. 473 00:39:21,819 --> 00:39:23,779 Goodbye, Dad. 474 00:39:45,259 --> 00:39:47,928 You alright, Chet? 475 00:39:48,053 --> 00:39:50,598 Would it be OK, if, uh, 476 00:39:51,473 --> 00:39:53,267 you know, I moved in with you? 477 00:40:07,156 --> 00:40:09,950 Chet, I'm trying to sleep! 478 00:40:31,430 --> 00:40:32,932 Are you pizza 14, Henry? 479 00:40:33,098 --> 00:40:34,808 That's us, thank you. 480 00:42:25,127 --> 00:42:27,421 - Nice. - OK. 481 00:42:28,422 --> 00:42:32,926 Hey, thanks a lot. You guys are here every Sunday? 482 00:42:33,052 --> 00:42:35,721 Yeah. You might want to practice more on your own, first. 483 00:42:50,277 --> 00:42:52,154 You know that's Chet Baker, right? 484 00:42:52,279 --> 00:42:54,114 That's Chet Baker? 485 00:42:54,740 --> 00:42:56,700 Holy fuck, that's Chet Baker. 486 00:42:56,825 --> 00:42:58,786 Nice fucking going. 487 00:43:09,129 --> 00:43:11,548 Whenever you're ready, Miss Azuka. 488 00:43:11,673 --> 00:43:14,885 Heaven gave us friendship that we may open our hearts 489 00:43:15,052 --> 00:43:18,388 and escape the secrets that weigh upon us. 490 00:43:22,434 --> 00:43:26,688 I can try it a different way. I've got a lot of ideas. 491 00:43:26,814 --> 00:43:30,734 No, I think, uh... I don't think it's gonna work out. 492 00:44:20,617 --> 00:44:21,827 Yes? 493 00:44:21,952 --> 00:44:26,123 - Hey, yeah, is... ls Dick around? - I'll see. 494 00:44:39,803 --> 00:44:42,639 You'll never guess who's at the door. 495 00:44:50,314 --> 00:44:51,857 - Chet? - Hey, Dick. 496 00:44:51,982 --> 00:44:55,068 Am I getting you at a bad time? You meditating or something? 497 00:44:56,278 --> 00:44:59,406 - You should try some. - No, it's just corny man. 498 00:44:59,531 --> 00:45:02,492 - I heard you were clean. - I am. I'm clean. 499 00:45:02,618 --> 00:45:03,911 Ever since the accident. 500 00:45:04,077 --> 00:45:06,538 Accident? How much do you need? 501 00:45:08,123 --> 00:45:09,416 Dick... 502 00:45:10,751 --> 00:45:13,003 I just need a session, man. 503 00:45:14,671 --> 00:45:17,257 I heard you were playing some pizza parlor. 504 00:45:17,382 --> 00:45:19,092 Yeah, yeah... 505 00:45:19,218 --> 00:45:21,845 I didn't think that that would be... possible. 506 00:45:21,970 --> 00:45:25,849 You know, it hurts a little bit. But, uh, you know... 507 00:45:27,643 --> 00:45:30,729 I'm blowing pretty... pretty well, Dick. Pretty well. 508 00:45:30,854 --> 00:45:33,982 Good enough for a solo record, you know, like old times. 509 00:45:34,107 --> 00:45:35,317 Not gonna happen, Chet. 510 00:45:35,442 --> 00:45:37,819 I got a probation officer breathing down my neck. 511 00:45:37,945 --> 00:45:41,365 If I fall this time, I'm going to do some real time, you know. 512 00:45:41,490 --> 00:45:45,535 - Jane's pregnant. I mean I'm... - You and Jane are together? 513 00:45:45,661 --> 00:45:47,621 Oh, yeah. Yeah. 514 00:45:52,793 --> 00:45:54,670 No. I can't help you this time, uh... 515 00:45:54,795 --> 00:45:57,297 Dick, you haven't even heard me play. 516 00:45:57,422 --> 00:46:00,842 Good to see you, Chet. Take care. 517 00:46:13,647 --> 00:46:15,148 Chet! 518 00:46:16,775 --> 00:46:17,776 Give me the plant. 519 00:46:17,901 --> 00:46:19,236 Give me the plant. 520 00:46:25,867 --> 00:46:27,953 Jane really pregnant? 521 00:46:31,415 --> 00:46:32,874 That's a start. 522 00:46:34,835 --> 00:46:37,379 I'm sorry, Chet, it's not like the old days. 523 00:46:38,046 --> 00:46:39,673 Stay clean. 524 00:47:56,375 --> 00:47:59,419 - Did you like that? - Yeah, man, it was really good. 525 00:47:59,544 --> 00:48:00,754 Would you sign this for me? 526 00:48:00,879 --> 00:48:01,963 Oh, yeah, sure. 527 00:48:02,089 --> 00:48:04,007 - I'll get you a beer, OK? - Yeah. Yeah, great. 528 00:48:04,132 --> 00:48:05,425 - What's your name? - Sarah. 529 00:48:05,550 --> 00:48:07,177 - Sarah? - Sarah with an "h." 530 00:48:07,344 --> 00:48:10,889 Yeah, OK. And what's this here? 531 00:48:11,056 --> 00:48:15,310 That's just, um... a little gift to help you relax up there. 532 00:48:17,646 --> 00:48:20,774 - And you look like such a good girl. - I am a good girl. 533 00:48:23,276 --> 00:48:27,072 - Are you with her? - Uh... 534 00:48:29,950 --> 00:48:33,703 - Yeah, you know... - Yeah. 535 00:48:33,829 --> 00:48:36,832 You should call me if you ever want to explore other instruments. 536 00:48:40,085 --> 00:48:43,588 OK. Well, thank you, Sarah with an "h." 537 00:48:44,631 --> 00:48:46,633 - OK. - Here's your record. 538 00:48:46,758 --> 00:48:48,510 - Thank you. - And here's your pen. 539 00:48:48,677 --> 00:48:50,178 Thank you. 540 00:48:58,353 --> 00:48:59,855 Hey, thanks. 541 00:49:02,065 --> 00:49:04,109 What was that about? 542 00:49:04,317 --> 00:49:08,447 Oh, nothing. We were talking about Miles and how he likes to piss everybody off. 543 00:49:08,572 --> 00:49:11,324 - Yes, so do you, Chet. - Yeah. 544 00:49:11,450 --> 00:49:14,828 - What did she give you? - Uh, some pamphlet. 545 00:49:16,329 --> 00:49:18,415 What did she give you, Chet? 546 00:49:20,917 --> 00:49:22,752 She gave me dope, OK? 547 00:49:22,878 --> 00:49:25,630 I didn't ask for it. She just gave it to me. 548 00:49:25,755 --> 00:49:29,843 Baker, Baker, Baker... I'm Officer Reid. 549 00:49:29,968 --> 00:49:33,096 We spoke on the phone about your parole, yeah? 550 00:49:34,222 --> 00:49:36,099 This isn't going to cut it. 551 00:49:36,224 --> 00:49:39,895 What, you don't like the music? You got any requests? 552 00:49:42,147 --> 00:49:45,442 Yeah. I got a request. How about you get a real job? 553 00:49:45,567 --> 00:49:49,613 A real job? Is that Cole Porter? I don't know A Real Job. 554 00:49:49,738 --> 00:49:51,948 You know something? When I was a boy, my dad, 555 00:49:52,073 --> 00:49:54,201 he used to say to me that if a man 556 00:49:54,409 --> 00:49:56,828 sits in a barber chair long enough, 557 00:49:56,953 --> 00:49:58,830 eventually he's going to get a haircut. 558 00:49:59,456 --> 00:50:00,957 Wow, that's... 559 00:50:01,082 --> 00:50:04,461 That's very meaningful. It's... 560 00:50:04,586 --> 00:50:08,089 - It's wisdom like that that really... - Keeps you outta prison. 561 00:50:09,716 --> 00:50:12,719 You do want to stay out of prison, don't you? 562 00:50:18,433 --> 00:50:19,559 Yes. 563 00:50:19,684 --> 00:50:23,021 Well, then, why don't you do us both a favor 564 00:50:23,146 --> 00:50:26,399 and get a real job by the end of the week? 565 00:50:38,245 --> 00:50:41,790 - What am I gonna do? - You'll think of something. 566 00:50:42,582 --> 00:50:44,960 You think maybe we could get some, like, proper gigs? 567 00:50:46,294 --> 00:50:47,921 You're not ready. 568 00:50:49,047 --> 00:50:51,800 What are you going to do with that? 569 00:50:51,925 --> 00:50:54,010 Just go throw it away. I didn't ask for it. 570 00:50:54,135 --> 00:50:55,804 The dumb chick just gave it to me. 571 00:50:55,929 --> 00:50:57,806 No. I trust you. 572 00:51:21,288 --> 00:51:24,249 You went and saw Dick, right? What did he say? 573 00:51:24,374 --> 00:51:26,167 I told you, he said no. 574 00:51:26,293 --> 00:51:28,837 I mean, you know, I'm not going to beg him. 575 00:51:30,922 --> 00:51:33,675 At this point, I'd do anything. 576 00:51:45,145 --> 00:51:46,980 Thanks for changing your mind, Dick. 577 00:51:48,773 --> 00:51:50,275 I'm glad you called. 578 00:51:50,400 --> 00:51:52,986 You know, it's almost worth it to see Chet in a sombrero. 579 00:51:56,656 --> 00:51:58,241 How is he doing? 580 00:51:58,408 --> 00:52:00,285 Oh, he's... struggling. 581 00:52:00,493 --> 00:52:02,871 You said he'd never play again. 582 00:52:02,996 --> 00:52:04,331 Well, I don't know what's worse; 583 00:52:04,497 --> 00:52:07,334 Chet not playing or Chet playing mediocre. 584 00:52:08,084 --> 00:52:10,170 Well, it's going to take time, Dick. You know that. 585 00:52:11,796 --> 00:52:13,089 How are you doing? 586 00:52:13,214 --> 00:52:15,258 I'm still here. 587 00:52:16,676 --> 00:52:19,220 Give him a contract over the summer. 588 00:52:19,346 --> 00:52:21,514 What are you? His new manager? 589 00:52:21,640 --> 00:52:23,308 You jealous? 590 00:52:24,225 --> 00:52:27,145 No. Time here costs money. 591 00:52:27,270 --> 00:52:29,064 So, put him in the back. Mix him out. 592 00:52:29,189 --> 00:52:31,441 Oh, right, and of course, keep paying him. 593 00:52:31,608 --> 00:52:33,526 Listen, we need to eat. 594 00:52:35,070 --> 00:52:37,781 So, get us to do stuff. We can paint walls, fix things, 595 00:52:37,906 --> 00:52:41,117 - whatever you need. - Chet Baker, handyman. 596 00:52:46,790 --> 00:52:50,960 - He pumped gas in Oklahoma. - You serious? 597 00:52:53,046 --> 00:52:56,424 You know, this is the first time I've seen him sweat. 598 00:52:56,591 --> 00:52:59,302 Everything came so easily for him, musically. 599 00:52:59,427 --> 00:53:01,221 I think that was one of the problems. 600 00:53:01,346 --> 00:53:03,848 You think he'll ever play high level again? 601 00:53:10,897 --> 00:53:12,065 Kill it. 602 00:53:12,190 --> 00:53:13,817 - Yeah. - Somebody's out of tune. 603 00:53:13,942 --> 00:53:15,694 It's not me. Somebody's outta tune. 604 00:53:26,830 --> 00:53:28,248 Next. 605 00:53:39,509 --> 00:53:42,887 I mean, did you do the line about the vegetables, like we talked about? 606 00:53:43,012 --> 00:53:46,474 I mean, that was funny. And they didn't like that? 607 00:53:46,641 --> 00:53:49,060 This isn't what I came here for. 608 00:53:50,770 --> 00:53:53,231 Hey, come on, people don't know anything about talent. 609 00:53:53,356 --> 00:53:55,358 Nothing at all. 610 00:53:55,483 --> 00:53:57,485 I mean, think about it, most musicians today... 611 00:53:57,652 --> 00:54:01,281 I mean, their playing is 100 years ahead of where the listeners' ears are. 612 00:54:01,448 --> 00:54:04,743 I'm not talking about talent, I just want to get a job. 613 00:54:04,868 --> 00:54:06,286 You will, I promise. 614 00:54:07,412 --> 00:54:09,372 It was easier in New York. 615 00:54:17,547 --> 00:54:19,549 Can we just be blue tonight? 616 00:54:20,842 --> 00:54:22,677 But I don't want to be blue. 617 00:54:30,769 --> 00:54:35,356 # We'll have a blue room 618 00:54:36,316 --> 00:54:38,735 # For-two room 619 00:54:38,860 --> 00:54:40,570 # A new room 620 00:54:41,654 --> 00:54:47,202 # Where every day's a holiday 621 00:54:48,495 --> 00:54:52,040 # Because you're married to me 622 00:54:53,958 --> 00:54:58,797 # Not like a hall room... 623 00:54:58,922 --> 00:55:00,465 # A ballroom... 624 00:55:13,812 --> 00:55:15,730 Does Baker show up every day? 625 00:55:16,898 --> 00:55:18,399 You... You read my report. 626 00:55:18,566 --> 00:55:22,070 I mean, he's been playing sessions and he's been helping out around here. 627 00:55:22,195 --> 00:55:24,197 We painted those walls over there. 628 00:55:25,448 --> 00:55:29,035 OK. Just he's got this probation review coming up tomorrow 629 00:55:29,160 --> 00:55:31,246 and he's still short of hours, so... 630 00:55:41,840 --> 00:55:43,800 You guys take a break. 631 00:55:43,925 --> 00:55:45,927 Chet, can you come up here for a second? 632 00:55:46,511 --> 00:55:48,471 Who's in trouble now? 633 00:55:51,474 --> 00:55:53,351 - Hey, Mr Baker. - Hey, Officer Reid. 634 00:55:53,476 --> 00:55:55,562 I was just saying you've got this review tomorrow, 635 00:55:55,728 --> 00:55:57,188 and you're still shy of a few hours. 636 00:55:57,313 --> 00:55:59,357 So I'm not sure how we're going to work that out. 637 00:55:59,482 --> 00:56:01,985 He can do some work later. There's some dry-walling to do. 638 00:56:02,110 --> 00:56:04,070 - I mean, if that helps. - Yeah, that helps. 639 00:56:04,195 --> 00:56:06,030 Can I stick around, make sure it happens? 640 00:56:06,155 --> 00:56:08,074 - Sure. - I can't dry-wall tonight. 641 00:56:08,199 --> 00:56:11,536 - Your parents are flying in. - Doesn't matter who's flying in. 642 00:56:11,661 --> 00:56:13,329 I don't wanna break my promise to Jane. 643 00:56:13,454 --> 00:56:16,624 I won't stand up in front of Judge Hays tomorrow and say you're shy of hours. 644 00:56:16,791 --> 00:56:17,834 I have to say something. 645 00:56:17,959 --> 00:56:20,837 Do you realize it's people like you that killed Billie Holiday? 646 00:56:20,962 --> 00:56:22,255 - What? - Do you realize that? 647 00:56:22,380 --> 00:56:24,132 No, it's true, it's true. 648 00:56:24,257 --> 00:56:26,342 What does that have to do with anything? 649 00:56:26,467 --> 00:56:27,719 Just do the hours. 650 00:56:27,844 --> 00:56:32,307 - Cops harassing her day and night. - Holiday died of a heroin overdose. 651 00:56:32,432 --> 00:56:34,058 Dick, can I go back to work, please? 652 00:56:34,183 --> 00:56:37,312 - She was a junkie and... - It's not worth it. 653 00:56:39,314 --> 00:56:41,774 That went pretty well, I thought. 654 00:56:43,359 --> 00:56:46,029 OK, round two. Here we go. 655 00:56:47,363 --> 00:56:49,282 Alright. Are we set? 656 00:56:49,407 --> 00:56:50,408 Hit it. 657 00:56:52,035 --> 00:56:55,955 You know, I've been working with junkie musicians for over 20 years. 658 00:56:56,080 --> 00:56:58,041 I have never seen anyone work this hard before. 659 00:56:58,166 --> 00:57:01,085 - Yeah. - Or stayed clean this long, right? 660 00:57:01,210 --> 00:57:04,380 - Yeah, that's a miracle. - Must be love. 661 00:57:06,382 --> 00:57:08,635 That's why you give him the hours. 662 00:57:11,387 --> 00:57:12,847 Write it out. 663 00:57:13,598 --> 00:57:15,642 Give him a tick. 664 00:57:16,935 --> 00:57:20,647 Give him a tick? You gotta promise me one thing first. 665 00:57:22,565 --> 00:57:25,193 Get him some half-decent clothes to meet your parents in. 666 00:57:26,444 --> 00:57:27,946 It's a deal. 667 00:57:30,949 --> 00:57:32,116 Nice! 668 00:57:54,889 --> 00:57:58,059 I bought our boat about 12 years ago. 669 00:57:58,226 --> 00:58:00,436 - I love being out on the water. - Yeah, me, too. 670 00:58:00,561 --> 00:58:04,232 I used to have a Pacific cat. It was a 19-foot catamaran. 671 00:58:04,357 --> 00:58:06,025 - Wow. - Yeah. 672 00:58:06,150 --> 00:58:08,653 And now you're squatting in the back of my daughter's van? 673 00:58:08,778 --> 00:58:09,904 Yeah. 674 00:58:10,029 --> 00:58:11,239 That's true. 675 00:58:11,364 --> 00:58:14,242 Some of my colleagues found out Junebug was living with Chet Baker 676 00:58:14,367 --> 00:58:17,453 and all they could talk about was wasted talent. 677 00:58:17,578 --> 00:58:19,205 Oh, they must be critics, huh? 678 00:58:19,330 --> 00:58:23,167 Real talent, Chamberlain, Bird, always flourishes. 679 00:58:23,292 --> 00:58:26,879 But then there's the type that promises more than they can fulfill. 680 00:58:27,005 --> 00:58:31,050 I listened to your records. I see you here today, Mr Baker, 681 00:58:31,175 --> 00:58:35,054 and I wonder if that's all there is. A white man's promise. 682 00:58:36,806 --> 00:58:39,058 I'm going to be a good husband to your daughter, sir. 683 00:58:39,183 --> 00:58:44,772 - Are you asking for her hand? - Uh, yeah. I guess so, yeah. 684 00:58:44,939 --> 00:58:48,276 Elsie told me you've asked for Junebug's hand twice already. 685 00:58:48,401 --> 00:58:54,615 - But you never bothered to call me. - Well, we don't really have a phone. 686 00:58:55,783 --> 00:58:57,285 Uh, hey... 687 00:58:57,410 --> 00:59:00,163 So your father has some colleagues at work 688 00:59:00,288 --> 00:59:03,791 that know everything there is to know about Chet Baker, huh? 689 00:59:03,958 --> 00:59:05,334 I mean, here's the deal, alright? 690 00:59:05,460 --> 00:59:08,337 I don't mind if you wanna give me a lecture about being responsible 691 00:59:08,463 --> 00:59:09,797 or anything like that. 692 00:59:09,964 --> 00:59:14,177 But if you start talking to me about music or talent or Bird... 693 00:59:15,636 --> 00:59:19,348 you know, I might have to say "Fuck you!" 694 00:59:25,438 --> 00:59:28,733 Let's cut the crap. You were a drug addict, right? 695 00:59:28,941 --> 00:59:30,151 Yeah. 696 00:59:30,276 --> 00:59:33,029 Would you want your daughter to marry a man like you? 697 00:59:33,154 --> 00:59:35,281 Dad! 698 00:59:36,157 --> 00:59:38,701 You know, why don't we head back? Get some ice cream. 699 00:59:42,497 --> 00:59:44,207 I'm going to go for a swim. 700 00:59:45,208 --> 00:59:46,584 Where are you going? 701 01:00:12,068 --> 01:00:13,277 Chet! 702 01:00:16,531 --> 01:00:17,657 Chet! 703 01:00:20,535 --> 01:00:23,454 Chet! What are you doing? 704 01:00:27,500 --> 01:00:29,127 Huh? 705 01:01:39,739 --> 01:01:41,199 What'd I tell you? 706 01:01:42,783 --> 01:01:44,285 Surprise, surprise, man. 707 01:01:48,497 --> 01:01:52,418 Maybe poor technique will actually give his sound, uh, character. 708 01:01:52,543 --> 01:01:55,338 Like the old Chet, but deeper. 709 01:01:58,633 --> 01:01:59,759 Nick! 710 01:02:01,427 --> 01:02:02,678 It's so good to see you. 711 01:02:02,803 --> 01:02:05,389 Good to see you. Chet sounds so amazing. 712 01:02:31,582 --> 01:02:33,626 You should get him a gig. 713 01:02:33,793 --> 01:02:35,336 Hmm... 714 01:03:13,958 --> 01:03:16,252 This is, uh, Danny Friedman. 715 01:03:16,377 --> 01:03:17,545 - Hey, Chet. - Hey, Dan. 716 01:03:17,670 --> 01:03:20,047 - Dizzy's promoter. - Been a while. Yeah, I know who he is. 717 01:03:20,214 --> 01:03:21,632 That was something else, man. 718 01:03:21,757 --> 01:03:23,050 He's doing this West Coast tour. 719 01:03:23,217 --> 01:03:25,720 He might be able to help you get a gig. 720 01:03:25,845 --> 01:03:27,430 - That'd be OK. - Wow. 721 01:03:27,555 --> 01:03:30,391 You know, this is the first place I saw you recording in. 722 01:03:30,516 --> 01:03:32,685 - Right... - That's it, you and Mulligan. 723 01:03:32,810 --> 01:03:34,562 - Trading solos. - Mm-hm. 724 01:03:34,687 --> 01:03:38,316 Wow. This was the birth of West Coast swing, baby. 725 01:03:38,441 --> 01:03:40,234 That's what they say. 726 01:03:40,359 --> 01:03:44,530 I got an idea, bear with me. Why don't we do a gig here? 727 01:03:44,655 --> 01:03:46,324 Yeah, yeah, that could be nice. 728 01:03:46,490 --> 01:03:48,034 A couple more execs and promoters. 729 01:03:48,200 --> 01:03:50,202 He dims the lights, it's fun. Play some tunes. 730 01:03:50,328 --> 01:03:52,663 Dick, what'd I tell you? I'm only here until Monday. 731 01:03:52,788 --> 01:03:54,623 - OK, well. - We'd do Birdland if you want. 732 01:03:54,749 --> 01:03:56,292 In a couple of weeks? 733 01:03:56,417 --> 01:03:58,627 - I wish. - You're out Monday. 734 01:03:58,753 --> 01:04:01,422 - Is Sunday good for you? - Yeah. After four. 735 01:04:01,547 --> 01:04:04,800 - After four. - Yeah. So...? 736 01:04:05,384 --> 01:04:06,802 What are you thinking? Be fun. 737 01:04:08,763 --> 01:04:10,473 - Eight o'clock? - That'd be good. 738 01:04:10,598 --> 01:04:11,766 That'd be good. Alright. 739 01:04:11,891 --> 01:04:13,559 Chet, it's good to see you, man. 740 01:04:13,684 --> 01:04:14,602 We'll have a good time. 741 01:04:14,727 --> 01:04:16,437 - See you Sunday. - Alright, see you, D. 742 01:04:16,562 --> 01:04:17,938 - We'll have fun. - It'll be nice. 743 01:04:18,064 --> 01:04:20,941 - I'll see you guys Sunday. - Hey, say hi to Dizzy. 744 01:04:21,067 --> 01:04:22,568 I will, brother. 745 01:04:25,363 --> 01:04:27,156 Did you just do that? 746 01:04:27,323 --> 01:04:29,158 You did that. 747 01:04:29,325 --> 01:04:31,285 Now I see why I pay you the big bucks, Dick. 748 01:04:31,410 --> 01:04:33,496 You make some big bucks, then you pay me. 749 01:04:33,621 --> 01:04:35,623 You're not half as bad as everyone says. 750 01:04:35,748 --> 01:04:37,625 Hey, Jane! 751 01:04:38,376 --> 01:04:40,044 - Jane! - She left. 752 01:04:42,421 --> 01:04:43,923 - She left? - Yeah. 753 01:04:44,048 --> 01:04:46,092 - Where did she go? - Uh, with that... 754 01:04:46,258 --> 01:04:48,386 - She left with that director Nick? - Yeah. 755 01:04:49,804 --> 01:04:53,474 How's she supposed to get an acting gig if she never leaves the studio? 756 01:04:55,601 --> 01:04:56,602 Come on, Chet. 757 01:04:56,727 --> 01:04:59,647 Try to be happy for more than ten seconds at a time, alright? 758 01:05:00,689 --> 01:05:03,901 Forget about that movie. You've got a big show to think about. 759 01:05:09,865 --> 01:05:11,992 He's just jealous, Chettie. 760 01:05:12,118 --> 01:05:14,286 - What a jerk! - Don't let him get to your head. 761 01:05:14,412 --> 01:05:16,789 Why the fuck would you bring up the polls? 762 01:05:16,914 --> 01:05:20,334 - Honey, calm down... - Don't touch me! Get off me! 763 01:05:22,420 --> 01:05:23,671 Good night. 764 01:05:23,796 --> 01:05:26,590 Don't be there all night. See you later. 765 01:05:42,356 --> 01:05:43,607 He's married with kids! 766 01:05:43,732 --> 01:05:47,153 So that mean he doesn't like to have sex, huh? Did he hit on you? 767 01:05:47,361 --> 01:05:50,656 Yeah. But that doesn't mean I'm gonna go for it! He knows that! 768 01:05:50,781 --> 01:05:54,034 Come on, all guys do the same thing. They play games, right? 769 01:05:54,160 --> 01:05:57,621 Just remember I haven't had a job since you screwed up the last one. 770 01:05:57,788 --> 01:06:03,461 Alright. But... So you two went off and you rehearsed together? 771 01:06:03,586 --> 01:06:04,628 Yeah. 772 01:06:04,753 --> 01:06:05,796 That's exactly what I did. 773 01:06:05,921 --> 01:06:08,966 But I was helping you with that audition. 774 01:06:10,593 --> 01:06:12,845 Hey, Chet, just calm down. 775 01:06:12,970 --> 01:06:14,722 He's the director, he can get me the job. 776 01:06:14,847 --> 01:06:18,225 Oh, so he's the big shot? So he's important? 777 01:06:20,019 --> 01:06:22,855 - Come on, I can't do this all the time. - No, no, you... 778 01:06:23,856 --> 01:06:26,400 Are you leaving me? Huh? Is that what you're doing? 779 01:06:29,653 --> 01:06:31,655 Is that what's happening? 780 01:06:31,780 --> 01:06:33,866 - Don't be silly, Chet. - I know that... 781 01:06:36,118 --> 01:06:37,828 I'm pregnant. 782 01:06:44,627 --> 01:06:47,004 So why don't you ask me again? 783 01:06:54,220 --> 01:06:55,930 Two seconds... 784 01:06:58,641 --> 01:07:02,269 Here. Hold this, OK? And hold this. 785 01:07:04,897 --> 01:07:07,733 Alright. Have it back. 786 01:07:14,823 --> 01:07:16,075 Will you marry me? 787 01:07:17,785 --> 01:07:19,787 What is that? 788 01:07:20,579 --> 01:07:22,998 This is extremely valuable, alright? 789 01:07:23,123 --> 01:07:25,417 This is a valve ring. 790 01:07:27,836 --> 01:07:29,547 Yeah, I will. 791 01:07:32,049 --> 01:07:35,886 It's the valve ring to the first trumpet my dad gave me. 792 01:07:40,266 --> 01:07:42,601 You can put it on a chain, you know? 793 01:07:44,270 --> 01:07:45,604 That way... 794 01:07:47,648 --> 01:07:49,108 you won't lose it. 795 01:07:50,234 --> 01:07:51,735 You're not gonna lose it, are you? 796 01:07:51,860 --> 01:07:53,571 No, I won't. 797 01:07:55,030 --> 01:07:56,448 Beautiful. 798 01:08:12,006 --> 01:08:14,592 - I love you. - I love you, too. 799 01:08:57,259 --> 01:08:58,510 Settle, people. 800 01:08:58,636 --> 01:09:03,807 We are recording tonight's performance, so... be quiet. 801 01:09:03,932 --> 01:09:06,935 And if you could hold your applause until after every song, 802 01:09:07,061 --> 01:09:08,354 it'd be much appreciated. 803 01:09:08,520 --> 01:09:10,689 Not too quiet. 804 01:09:21,367 --> 01:09:23,077 Chet? 805 01:09:23,243 --> 01:09:25,746 - Ready? - Yeah, I'm ready. 806 01:09:31,335 --> 01:09:33,253 Hold on. I'm not ready. 807 01:09:33,379 --> 01:09:35,798 I wasn't ready. 808 01:09:35,923 --> 01:09:37,216 Can we try it again? 809 01:09:37,341 --> 01:09:39,593 This is a waste of time, man. 810 01:09:44,431 --> 01:09:48,727 OK, quiet again, everyone. Please. This'll be take two. 811 01:10:27,391 --> 01:10:33,105 # My funny Valentine 812 01:10:34,815 --> 01:10:39,653 # Sweet comic Valentine 813 01:10:41,613 --> 01:10:46,118 # You make me smile 814 01:10:47,202 --> 01:10:50,914 # With my heart 815 01:10:55,419 --> 01:11:00,549 it Your looks are laughable 816 01:11:04,762 --> 01:11:09,641 it Unphotographable 817 01:11:12,227 --> 01:11:19,443 # Yet you're my favorite work of art 818 01:11:23,989 --> 01:11:27,701 # ls your figure 819 01:11:27,826 --> 01:11:30,829 # Less than Greek? 820 01:11:31,413 --> 01:11:34,750 # ls your mouth 821 01:11:34,875 --> 01:11:37,586 # A little weak? 822 01:11:38,545 --> 01:11:44,593 # When you open it to speak 823 01:11:45,552 --> 01:11:50,724 # Are you smart? 824 01:11:52,559 --> 01:11:59,483 # But don't change a hair for me 825 01:12:01,944 --> 01:12:06,740 # Not if you care for me 826 01:12:09,284 --> 01:12:15,207 # Stay, little Valentine 827 01:12:16,291 --> 01:12:20,420 # Stay 828 01:12:23,924 --> 01:12:31,306 it Each day is Valentine's 829 01:12:32,975 --> 01:12:36,144 # D8)' 830 01:13:36,079 --> 01:13:38,916 Bob, Leonard. Hey, Bill. 831 01:13:39,041 --> 01:13:43,045 Well, Bob, thanks for staying. I really appreciate that. 832 01:13:43,170 --> 01:13:44,671 Dizzy and Danny are over there. 833 01:13:44,838 --> 01:13:47,883 Oh, shit. So I see. Excuse me for a second. 834 01:13:48,550 --> 01:13:50,928 - Hi, Mr Baker. - Please, don't arrest me now. 835 01:13:51,053 --> 01:13:54,264 - Dizzy Gillespie's over there. - Dizzy...? Get outta here! That is him. 836 01:13:54,389 --> 01:13:56,850 Jane told me the good news. Just wanna say congratulations. 837 01:13:56,975 --> 01:13:58,185 - Thanks. - When's the big day? 838 01:13:58,310 --> 01:14:00,729 - As soon as possible. - OK, I see you wanna go. 839 01:14:00,896 --> 01:14:03,523 - OK, thanks for coming. - Keep your nose clean, alright. 840 01:14:03,690 --> 01:14:07,110 Hey, man! Excellent show, excellent show! 841 01:14:07,235 --> 01:14:09,488 - Beautiful, beautiful stuff. - Thank you, thank you. 842 01:14:09,613 --> 01:14:12,032 You're not going clean, are you? 843 01:14:12,157 --> 01:14:14,493 I'm having a little party... 844 01:14:14,618 --> 01:14:17,537 I'm having a little party and... 845 01:14:17,663 --> 01:14:20,123 - OK. Yeah, yeah. - Please. Can we do it? 846 01:14:20,707 --> 01:14:25,337 - Jane. - Oh! Baby! You were so good. 847 01:14:30,008 --> 01:14:32,302 - Chettie... - Oh, hey, Danny. 848 01:14:32,427 --> 01:14:35,222 - Look who's here, my friend. - Oh, wow! Hey, Dizzy. 849 01:14:35,347 --> 01:14:38,642 - It's been a long time, Chettie. - Yeah, it sure has. Wow...! 850 01:14:38,767 --> 01:14:40,227 Danny boy said I ought to come by. 851 01:14:40,352 --> 01:14:42,854 Well, thanks for coming. What did you think? 852 01:14:42,980 --> 01:14:46,692 Well, you really pared it down, man. A little bit under the centre. 853 01:14:46,858 --> 01:14:48,402 Yeah. Always been like that. 854 01:14:48,568 --> 01:14:52,447 It was almost flat. Somehow it was still nice. 855 01:14:52,572 --> 01:14:54,449 - Thanks. - But you know, hey. 856 01:14:54,574 --> 01:14:56,159 You really shouldn't sing. 857 01:14:56,284 --> 01:14:57,577 - You know that, right? - Yeah. 858 01:14:58,704 --> 01:15:01,498 Danny was saying he's thinking about Birdland. 859 01:15:05,002 --> 01:15:08,672 - Look, you've come a long way, but... - But what? 860 01:15:10,799 --> 01:15:14,302 - Well, they only do special events now. - Dizzy... 861 01:15:14,428 --> 01:15:18,890 Come on, you've still got pull there. Everybody respects you. 862 01:15:19,016 --> 01:15:22,394 You got the key to the gate, you know? 863 01:15:23,520 --> 01:15:26,440 - You ain't ready for Birdland, man. - I'm ready. 864 01:15:27,774 --> 01:15:30,610 Miles said, "Come back once you've lived a little, you know?" 865 01:15:31,653 --> 01:15:34,823 Miles, yeah. That sounds like something he would've said back in the day. 866 01:15:34,990 --> 01:15:36,616 I lived a little. 867 01:15:38,160 --> 01:15:40,495 Look, you done your time, Chettie. 868 01:15:41,371 --> 01:15:43,832 Makes for some ragged phrases, but your playing is... 869 01:15:43,999 --> 01:15:46,418 Honest. It's honest. 870 01:15:47,085 --> 01:15:50,839 You got a sound that's all your own, ain't no denying that. 871 01:15:51,256 --> 01:15:52,799 And I'm ready to play Birdland. 872 01:15:52,966 --> 01:15:55,427 It's not your playing that I'm worried about. 873 01:15:56,344 --> 01:15:59,806 All things be ready if your mind be so. 874 01:16:00,599 --> 01:16:02,934 Are you sure you're ready to come back? 875 01:16:06,563 --> 01:16:09,107 I've learned three different embouchures, right? 876 01:16:09,232 --> 01:16:11,485 I got a left, I got a centre and I got a right. 877 01:16:11,610 --> 01:16:13,028 And if you let me sing... 878 01:16:13,153 --> 01:16:17,074 OK, I can play two full sets before my teeth fall out. OK? 879 01:16:17,532 --> 01:16:19,409 Eyes on the prize. 880 01:16:20,786 --> 01:16:22,996 God, you're a glutton beggar. 881 01:16:27,084 --> 01:16:28,418 I'll get you Birdland. 882 01:16:29,711 --> 01:16:31,713 But don't say I didn't warn you. 883 01:16:35,592 --> 01:16:39,262 - That's amazing! New York City! - We fly tomorrow. 884 01:16:39,387 --> 01:16:41,264 But I've got my call-back, you know that. 885 01:16:41,389 --> 01:16:44,059 Well, you're gonna miss that. This is a big deal, baby. 886 01:16:44,184 --> 01:16:45,894 Well, no, it's a big deal for me, too. 887 01:16:46,061 --> 01:16:48,855 I know, I know. I can't play Birdland without you. 888 01:16:49,022 --> 01:16:51,691 - Yeah, you can. - No, no, come on, it'll be so much fun. 889 01:16:51,817 --> 01:16:55,695 - You can do it. - We get a fancy hotel. It'll be fun. 890 01:16:55,821 --> 01:17:00,117 We can fuck. A little drinking, a little dancing, a little night life! 891 01:17:00,242 --> 01:17:02,702 Sounds all great, but you know I gotta get this job. 892 01:17:02,828 --> 01:17:04,412 This is important to me. 893 01:17:04,538 --> 01:17:07,457 And besides, I think it'll be really good for you, too. To go alone. 894 01:17:07,582 --> 01:17:10,710 No, that wouldn't be good for me, at all. I don't want to go alone. 895 01:17:12,254 --> 01:17:15,590 But I'm always there for you, Chet. But I gotta do this for me, right? 896 01:17:15,715 --> 01:17:18,343 You know how I gotta spark off you. 897 01:17:18,468 --> 01:17:21,221 No, you've got to have more faith in yourself, Chet. 898 01:17:22,180 --> 01:17:25,767 Your best music was when you were clean. 899 01:17:25,934 --> 01:17:28,687 - Before all the drugs. - Yeah, not with the methadone. 900 01:17:28,812 --> 01:17:30,272 That shit's worse than a condom. 901 01:17:30,397 --> 01:17:32,607 - God, you think that's such a joke. - No, c'mon! 902 01:17:32,732 --> 01:17:35,902 Dick says if this show goes well, I'll be able to take care of everything. 903 01:17:36,069 --> 01:17:38,822 I mean, fuck that audition, we could be on tour in Europe, you know. 904 01:17:38,947 --> 01:17:40,907 - Fuck that audition? - You know what I mean. 905 01:17:41,032 --> 01:17:42,492 No, I don't know what you mean. 906 01:17:42,617 --> 01:17:44,411 - Come on. - What if it doesn't go well? 907 01:17:44,536 --> 01:17:46,329 Why would you say that? 908 01:17:46,454 --> 01:17:48,623 Come on, you're the one person who believes in me. 909 01:17:48,748 --> 01:17:50,041 Why would you say that? 910 01:17:51,042 --> 01:17:52,961 - Do you believe in me? - Yeah, I believe in you. 911 01:17:53,170 --> 01:17:56,464 - That's not the point. - That's exactly the point. 912 01:17:56,590 --> 01:17:58,800 Oh, please don't do this, please don't do this! 913 01:17:58,925 --> 01:18:04,222 - Please, please, come with me! - It's just a few days. 914 01:18:05,765 --> 01:18:07,309 I think you can go alone. 915 01:18:12,189 --> 01:18:13,815 Are you serious? 916 01:18:16,359 --> 01:18:18,445 I'm not some groupie, Chet. 917 01:18:19,654 --> 01:18:21,615 I'll go alone. 918 01:19:47,534 --> 01:19:48,702 Chet. 919 01:19:48,868 --> 01:19:51,663 - Where were you, man? - Well, I'm here now, alright? 920 01:19:53,456 --> 01:19:55,375 Oh, shit. 921 01:19:55,500 --> 01:19:57,377 Miles is here, too? 922 01:19:57,502 --> 01:19:58,920 Why, everybody's here. 923 01:20:14,602 --> 01:20:17,355 - You want that done all the way up? - Yeah, I like it tight. 924 01:20:17,480 --> 01:20:21,026 # And though they'll think us rather rude... 925 01:20:21,234 --> 01:20:24,487 - You want that tight or you want it...? - Yeah, tight. 926 01:20:25,697 --> 01:20:27,282 # Crazy 927 01:20:30,243 --> 01:20:33,038 A little bit nervous! That's... That's good. 928 01:20:33,204 --> 01:20:34,998 Here, rinse... Rinse your mouth. 929 01:20:36,041 --> 01:20:39,502 With Miles and Dizzy out there, you've every reason to be. 930 01:20:39,627 --> 01:20:41,504 I'm not nervous, I'm sick. 931 01:20:42,422 --> 01:20:45,091 You need an aspirin? You getting a cold or something like that? 932 01:20:45,258 --> 01:20:46,968 I'm not getting a cold. 933 01:20:47,886 --> 01:20:50,221 I ran out of methadone, you know. 934 01:20:50,930 --> 01:20:52,766 What'd you say? 935 01:20:53,308 --> 01:20:55,435 Two days ago, I ran out of methadone. 936 01:20:55,602 --> 01:20:57,645 You... You stopped taking your medicine? 937 01:20:57,771 --> 01:20:59,814 - Chet, come on! - Don't give me a hard time. 938 01:20:59,939 --> 01:21:01,900 You've got every cat on the East Coast out there 939 01:21:02,025 --> 01:21:04,903 waiting for you to play the biggest gig of your career and... 940 01:21:05,028 --> 01:21:06,613 I don't want a career, Dick! 941 01:21:06,738 --> 01:21:11,242 I told you that. If I wanted a career, I'd get a fucking job! OK? I wanna play! 942 01:21:11,368 --> 01:21:14,329 - All I wanna do is play! - Hey, hey... Where's Jane? 943 01:21:14,454 --> 01:21:18,375 - Where's Jane? - She's in LA. She has an audition. 944 01:21:18,541 --> 01:21:20,502 OK. OK... 945 01:21:20,960 --> 01:21:22,879 Look at me. It's going to be alright. 946 01:21:23,004 --> 01:21:26,049 Jazz cats from all over the world, someone out there has some methadone. 947 01:21:26,174 --> 01:21:29,761 - You think? - Yeah, relax. Good? 948 01:21:31,721 --> 01:21:33,765 # Let's get lost... 949 01:21:34,432 --> 01:21:36,643 Sit down. You're making me feel nervous. 950 01:21:37,852 --> 01:21:39,187 You'll be fine. 951 01:21:41,856 --> 01:21:44,401 - You look good. - Thanks, Dick. 952 01:22:08,633 --> 01:22:10,885 Dick, where the fuck is Chet? 953 01:22:11,010 --> 01:22:14,889 He... We need a little more time, OK? 954 01:22:15,014 --> 01:22:16,599 Dick? Where the fuck...? 955 01:22:18,059 --> 01:22:20,103 Fuck me! 956 01:22:20,228 --> 01:22:21,813 Alright, let's go, let's go, let's go. 957 01:22:38,955 --> 01:22:41,958 Chettie, I found some methadone. I didn't take no for an answer. 958 01:22:42,083 --> 01:22:44,627 Remember Johnny Rad... 959 01:22:45,920 --> 01:22:47,130 Fuck. 960 01:22:56,514 --> 01:22:58,141 It's all going to start again. 961 01:23:03,062 --> 01:23:05,064 Jane will leave you. 962 01:23:10,361 --> 01:23:12,780 I don't think I can play otherwise. 963 01:23:15,783 --> 01:23:17,202 Don't risk it. 964 01:23:18,077 --> 01:23:19,787 Don't play, then. 965 01:23:20,538 --> 01:23:21,623 Or... 966 01:23:25,084 --> 01:23:26,419 Take the methadone. 967 01:23:26,544 --> 01:23:29,964 I mean, you've been playing great on it. You have. You sounded great. 968 01:23:31,382 --> 01:23:37,472 You said that if I really nail this show, 969 01:23:37,597 --> 01:23:39,724 there'll be lots of gigs, right? 970 01:23:39,849 --> 01:23:42,560 Maybe a European tour? 971 01:23:43,895 --> 01:23:45,772 But I thought you didn't want a career. 972 01:23:45,897 --> 01:23:50,568 I want my life back. Dick, come on. 973 01:23:51,027 --> 01:23:54,906 I want to play music the way that I want to play it. 974 01:23:56,324 --> 01:23:58,910 You know this is my last chance. 975 01:23:59,077 --> 01:24:00,078 - No. - Yes. 976 01:24:00,203 --> 01:24:01,454 - No. - Yes. 977 01:24:01,579 --> 01:24:05,291 No, but it is a chance. But if you... 978 01:24:05,458 --> 01:24:09,712 If you sing with the tongue of angels but you have no love, 979 01:24:09,837 --> 01:24:12,757 then you're a clanging cymbal. 980 01:24:13,049 --> 01:24:14,300 What...? 981 01:24:14,467 --> 01:24:16,844 What does that mean? 982 01:24:17,470 --> 01:24:20,682 I don't want you to be empty out there. 983 01:24:26,521 --> 01:24:28,731 It gives me confidence. 984 01:24:29,691 --> 01:24:33,736 It does. Time gets wider, you know. 985 01:24:34,904 --> 01:24:38,616 Not just longer. And I can... 986 01:24:38,783 --> 01:24:44,497 Oh... I can get inside every note. I can. 987 01:24:44,622 --> 01:24:47,458 - Every pretty note. - Yeah. 988 01:24:49,877 --> 01:24:51,212 But that's you. 989 01:24:51,754 --> 01:24:53,965 That's all you. 990 01:24:55,883 --> 01:24:57,719 It's always been you. 991 01:24:59,178 --> 01:25:00,930 Your choice. 992 01:25:30,960 --> 01:25:32,253 Come on, cat. 993 01:25:54,567 --> 01:25:55,985 I didn't think you were coming. 994 01:25:56,110 --> 01:25:58,780 - They changed my dates. - Nice. 995 01:25:58,905 --> 01:26:02,617 - How's he doing? - Great. 996 01:26:02,742 --> 01:26:04,535 Is he coming out soon? 997 01:26:09,957 --> 01:26:12,919 I ain't got time, man. This dude can't play anyhow. 998 01:26:13,044 --> 01:26:14,420 Hey, hey, hey, hey! Come on. 999 01:26:15,421 --> 01:26:18,383 Miles, it's my fault. Sit. 1000 01:26:34,691 --> 01:26:35,983 Hello, Dizzy. 1001 01:26:37,985 --> 01:26:39,987 Hello, Miles. 1002 01:26:41,197 --> 01:26:44,075 There's a little white cat on the West Coast... 1003 01:26:45,284 --> 01:26:47,704 gonna eat you up. 1004 01:27:38,713 --> 01:27:45,636 # I've never been 1005 01:27:45,762 --> 01:27:50,099 # In love before 1006 01:27:50,224 --> 01:27:53,770 # Now all at once 1007 01:27:53,895 --> 01:27:55,938 # It's you 1008 01:27:57,148 --> 01:28:03,154 # It's you forevermore 1009 01:28:07,867 --> 01:28:13,164 # I've never been 1010 01:28:13,915 --> 01:28:17,043 # In love before 1011 01:28:18,461 --> 01:28:23,174 # I thought my heart was safe 1012 01:28:25,009 --> 01:28:31,349 # I thought I knew the score 1013 01:28:33,392 --> 01:28:37,438 # But this is why 1014 01:28:39,190 --> 01:28:43,778 it That's all too strange 1015 01:28:43,903 --> 01:28:46,113 # And strong 1016 01:28:46,239 --> 01:28:50,910 # I'm full of foolish song 1017 01:28:52,370 --> 01:28:59,752 # And out my song must pour 1018 01:29:00,753 --> 01:29:06,467 # So please forgive 1019 01:29:06,634 --> 01:29:11,722 # This helpless haze I'm in 1020 01:29:12,974 --> 01:29:18,729 # I've really never been 1021 01:29:18,855 --> 01:29:22,900 # In love 1022 01:29:23,025 --> 01:29:25,862 # Before 1023 01:31:01,457 --> 01:31:04,085 Will you give this to Chet? 1024 01:31:06,671 --> 01:31:08,047 I'm sorry. 1025 01:31:08,756 --> 01:31:10,341 Don't be sorry for me. 1026 01:32:00,558 --> 01:32:01,726 Thanks. 1027 01:32:08,357 --> 01:32:10,401 Born to Be Blue. 1028 01:32:45,186 --> 01:32:47,271 BTI Studios 1029 01:37:36,769 --> 01:37:37,811 English SDH