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What made Chet Baker's life particularly turbulent?

  • His constant world tours

  • His embroilment in music industry politics

  • His well-publicized drug habit

  • His inability to read sheet music

Answer

His well-publicized drug habit was the root cause of Chet Baker's tumultuous life. Baker's heroin addiction plagued him throughout his career, leading to numerous arrests and convictions, as well as health issues and strained relationships. It significantly hindered his ability to maintain a stable personal and professional life, contributing to the turbulence he experienced.
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