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Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), [1] known professionally as Nat King Cole, alternatively billed as Nat "King" Cole, was an American singer, jazz pianist, and actor. Cole's career as a jazz and pop vocalist started in the late 1930s and spanned almost three decades where he found success and recorded over 100 songs ...
Speaking in July 2008 to noted UK soul writer Pete Lewis of the award-winning Blues & Soul, Cole discussed the thinking behind 'Still Unforgettable': "While we were still trying to create that same 'Unforgettable'-type mood or environment, this time I wanted to expand. Rather than just doing another Nat 'King' Cole tribute – which was not ...
Murphy said that Cole delivered, "the loosest, slipperiest vocals in the world". [2] Murphy wrote in the liner notes to Vol.1, "This Nat King Cole Songbook is dedicated to his daughter Natalie and brother Freddie - two fabulous singers - but mostly to the memory of Nat's A&R man at Capitol Records, Lee Gillette.
Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays is a 1962 studio album by Nat King Cole, featuring the pianist George Shearing. [6] Containing new arrangements of two songs that Nat King Cole made famous in earlier versions: I'm Lost and Lost April . [ 7 ]
Walkin' My Baby Back Home may refer to: "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" (song), a popular 1931 song recorded by Nat King Cole among others; Walkin' My Baby Back Home, a 2003 album, including the song of the same name, recorded by Johnnie Ray; Walkin' My Baby Back Home (Jo Stafford album), a 1998 album by Jo Stafford
The Nat King Cole Songbook is a 1965 studio album by Sammy Davis Jr., recorded in tribute to singer and pianist Nat King Cole, who had recently died. [ 3 ] Track listing
The Beautiful Ballads is a 1967 posthumous album of recordings by Nat King Cole. The album was issued after the singer's death by Capitol Records collecting recordings which had not previously been available in LP form. [1] Most of the tracks were previously released as single A-sides or B-sides. [2]
Dear Lonely Hearts is a 1962 studio album by Nat King Cole, arranged by Belford Hendricks. [3] The title track went to #2 for two weeks on the Easy Listening charts and #13 on the Hot 100 . [ 4 ] The LP peaked at #24 on the Billboard album chart.