L-O-V-E

by Nat King Cole

L-O-V-E cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1965
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 29:27
  • Community rating: 3.99/5 from 5 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released shortly before his untimely passing, 'L-O-V-E' serves as a triumphant final testament to Nat King Cole's immense vocal warmth and interpretive skill. Anchored by the immortal title track, the album features lush, impeccably swinging big band arrangements that frame his effortlessly smooth baritone phrasing.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, orchestral, crooning, lounge, polished

Tracklist

  1. L-O-V-E (2:35)
  2. The Girl From Ipanema (2:56)
  3. Three Little Words (2:16)
  4. There's Love (3:10)
  5. My Kind Of Girl (3:11)
  6. Thanks To You (3:24)
  7. Your Love (2:14)
  8. More (2:09)
  9. Coquette (2:55)
  10. How I'd Love To Love You (2:19)
  11. Swiss Retreat (2:14)

Credits

  • Nat King Cole - primary artist
  • Ralph Carmichael - arranged by, conductor
  • Bobby Bryant - trumpet
  • Bert Kaempfert - written-by
  • Milt Gabler - written-by
  • Antonio Carlos Jobim - music by
  • Norman Gimbel - words by
  • Vinicius De Moraes - words by

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