Nat King Cole
- Type: Classic Bandleader
- Country: United States
- Born: March 17, 1919 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States
- Died: February 15, 1965 in Santa Monica, California, United States
Biography
Nat "King" Cole (March 17th 1919鈥揊ebruary 15th 1965) was a popular American singer and jazz musician. As a piano player, he formed a jazz trio in 1938 that played Los Angeles nightclubs, one of the first jazz trios featuring guitar and piano. Prior to this he had played music since he was a child and had worked with bands since he was sixteen. He was raised in Chicago and exposed to the abundant jazz scene there. He was heavily influenced by pianist Earl "Fatha" Hines.
Genres
Nat King Cole Discography
- Nat King Cole at the Piano (1950) - Album - rated 3.42/5
- Unforgettable / My First and My Last Love (1951) - Single - rated 4/5
- Penthouse Serenade: Nat 'King' Cole at the Piano (1952) - Album - rated 3.47/5
- Unforgettable (1952) - Compilation - rated 3.61/5
- Nat 'King' Cole Sings for Two in Love (1953) - Album - rated 3.45/5
- Ballads of the Day (1956) - Compilation - rated 3.36/5
- Just One of Those Things (1957) - Album - rated 3.86/5
- Love Is the Thing (1957) - Album - rated 3.66/5
- This Is Nat "King" Cole (1957) - Compilation - rated 3.84/5
- Cole Espa帽ol (1958) - Album - rated 3.29/5
- To Whom It May Concern (1959) - Album - rated 3.87/5
- A mis amigos (1959) - Album - rated 3.49/5
- Welcome to the Club (1959) - Album - rated 3.59/5
- Wild Is Love (1960) - Album - rated 3.49/5
- Tell Me All About Yourself (1960) - Album - rated 3.35/5
- The Magic of Christmas (1960) - Album - rated 3.52/5
- The Touch of Your Lips (1961) - Album - rated 3.28/5
- The Nat King Cole Story (1961) - Compilation - rated 4.16/5
- Ramblin' Rose (1962) - Album - rated 2.87/5
- Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer (1963) - Album - rated 2.83/5
- Where Did Everyone Go? (1963) - Album - rated 3.87/5
- Let's Face the Music! (1964) - Album - rated 3.68/5
- I Don't Want to Be Hurt Anymore (1964) - Album - rated 3.62/5
- L-O-V-E (1965) - Album - rated 3.99/5
- The Ultimate Collection (1999) - Compilation - rated 3.98/5
- Night Lights (2001) - Compilation - rated 3.31/5