Nat King Cole

About

Nat "King" Cole (March 17th 1919–February 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.

Top Tracks

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   The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)

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2. 2

   L-O-V-E

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3. 3

   Unforgettable

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4. 4

   Joy to the World

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5. 5

   Deck the Hall

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6. 6

   Smile

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7. 7

   Deck the Halls

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8. 8

   Nature Boy

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9. 9

   Caroling, Caroling

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