Transcriptions (2005) more music like this

by Nat King Cole Trio

Between 1946 and 1950, the King Cole Trio recorded nearly 75 titles for Capitol's transcription service, songs that were then serviced to radio stations for airplay. Although Nat King Cole had formed the trio back in 1937, and the group had become immediately successful as a nightclub act, mainstream commercial success had eluded them until the ...

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Jubilee (2000) more music like this

by Daryl Sherman & Dave McKenna

This CD of old standards, as performed by singer Daryl Sherman with pianist Dave McKenna, celebrates simultaneously the centennials of Fred Astaire, Hoagy Carmichael, Noel Coward, and especially Duke Ellington. Sherman's background includes both cabaret and jazz, and her friendly swinging style adds just the right touch to complement McKenna's ...

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Great Jazz Vocalists Sing Strayhorn & Ellington (1947) more music like this

by Various Artists

This CD sampler draws its 18 selections from the Blue Note, Pacific Jazz, Roulette, Solid State and Capitol vaults. There are two selections apiece from Nancy Wilson (her "Lush Life" is rather bombastic), Abbey Lincoln, June Christy and Sarah Vaughan; other singers include Dianne Reeves (a beautiful version of "I Got It Bad"), Lou Rawls, Lena ...

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It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing (1991) more music like this

by Duke Ellington with Teresa Brewer

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Selection of Nat King Cole: Sings & Plays (2001) more music like this

by Nat King Cole

With his smooth, restrained vocals and a piano style to match, Nat King Cole was the very embellishment of cool. Burying his R&B and gospel roots, he brought an unsaid intimacy to everything he touched, and with his easy jazz/lite swing, his canon is unlike any in pop music. This two-disc set includes versions of "Sunny Side of the Street," a run ...

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