To Whom It May Concern

by Nat "King" Cole

To Whom It May Concern cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: May 1959
  • Label: Capitol
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 37:30
  • Community rating: 3.87/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Collaborating with arranger Nelson Riddle, the iconic crooner delivers a remarkably cohesive set of sophisticated, mid-tempo jazz-pop numbers. The orchestration strikes a perfect balance, utilizing swinging brass and gentle strings to support his flawlessly smooth, conversational vocal delivery. The album is a masterclass in relaxed elegance, highlighting his absolute mastery of the mainstream pop idiom.

Genres

Descriptors: ballad, orchestral, crooning, string arrangements, elegant

Tracklist

  1. To Whom It May Concern (2:58)
  2. Love-Wise (3:56)
  3. Too Much (3:20)
  4. In The Heart Of Jane Doe (3:02)
  5. A Thousand Thoughts Of You (2:58)
  6. You're Bringing Out The Dreamer In Me (3:09)
  7. My Heart's Treasure (2:56)
  8. If You Said No (2:56)
  9. Can't Help It (3:39)
  10. Lovesville (2:39)
  11. Unfair (1:54)
  12. This Morning It Was Summer (3:58)

Credits

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