After Midnight - BONUS TRACKS
Released: Sep 25, 2001
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Released: Sep 25, 2001
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Once Nat King Cole gave up playing piano on a regular basis and instead focused on a series of easy listening vocal albums, jazz fans longed for him to return to his first love. These 1956 studio...
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Route 66: 48 Classic Tracks
Released: Nov 15, 1999
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Released: Nov 15, 1999
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This is a double-CD set documenting Nat "King" Cole as a jazz trio leader, before he was recast as an international pop star and song stylist. The trio's instrumentation is piano, electric jazz...
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Live at the Circle Room
Released: Sep 21, 1999
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Released: Sep 21, 1999
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A number of live broadcasts by the Nat King Cole Trio have turned up on European independent labels, but this is the first to appear on Capitol. In spite of the usual background noise from a night...
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V-Disc Recordings
Released: Aug 18, 1998
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Released: Aug 18, 1998
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Cole's breezy, laid-back style with his original trio was tailor-made for the informality of the V-Disc series, and these 17 performances capture him at his conversational best. His version of...
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Complete Early Transcriptions
Released: October 1938
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Released: October 1938
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This four-CD set contains 112 performances by the Trio from 1938-1941, radio transcriptions made especially to be played on the air. The early trio is instantly recognizable and, although there is...
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The Best of the Nat King Cole Trio: The Instrumental Classics
Released: November 1943
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Released: November 1943
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For those needing a reminder of Cole's very original and expert piano playing, this 18-track roundup of some of his best instrumentals should fit the bill. Part of Capitol's three-volume series of...
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