Nat King Cole at the Piano

by Nat "King" Cole

Nat King Cole at the Piano cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1950
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Community rating: 3.42/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Before achieving massive international fame as a pop crooner, the artist was widely respected as one of the most innovative and swinging pianists of his generation. This instrumental release emphasizes his remarkable right-hand fluidity and sophisticated harmonic substitutions within an intimate, small-group setting.

Genres

Descriptors: technical, instrumental

Tracklist

  1. Somebody Loves Me
  2. Once In A Blue Moon
  3. Rose Room
  4. Laura
  5. Poor Butterfly
  6. These Foolish Things
  7. Moonlight In Vermont
  8. I'll Never Be The Same

Credits

  • Nat King Cole - primary artist, piano
  • Ballard MacDonald - written-by
  • Buddy G. De Sylva - written-by
  • George Gershwin - written-by
  • Harry Revel - written-by
  • Mack Gordon - written-by
  • Art Hickman - written-by
  • Clarence Williams - written-by

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