Cole, Nat King 1919-1965
Overview
Works: | 4,765 works in 9,874 publications in 9 languages and 56,526 library holdings |
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Genres: | Popular music Biographies Christmas music Drama Jazz Film adaptations Carols Comedy films Jazz vocals Western films |
Roles: | Performer, Author, Singer, Instrumentalist, Actor, Composer, v=v, pf=, Arranger, Vocalist, Originator, Other, Interviewee, Musician, Lyricist, Narrator, Conductor, Bibliographic antecedent, Speaker, Dedicatee, Creator, Host, Adapter, per, sin, Proofreader, Set designer , Translator, Honoree, Contributor, Artist, int, Compiler, Inscriber |
Classifications: | ML420.C63, B |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Nat King Cole
- Nat King Cole by Daniel Mark Epstein( Book )
- Unforgettable : the life and mystique of Nat King Cole by Leslie Gourse( Book )
- Straighten up and fly right : a chronology and discography of Nat "King" Cole by Klaus Teubig( )
- You can't steal a gift : Dizzy, Clark, Milt, and Nat by Gene Lees( Book )
- Nat King Cole; an intimate biography by Maria Cole( Book )
- Nat King Cole by James Haskins( Book )
- Straighten up and fly right : the life and music of Nat King Cole by Will Friedwald( Book )
- Nat King Cole : Swing Era - Soundies and Telescriptions( Visual )
- Nat King Cole : the Legendary Nat King Cole( Visual )
- Contemporary Black biography, Profiles from the international Black community by Gale Research Inc( )
- Contemporary musicians : profiles of the people in music by Suzanne M Bourgoin( )
- Natalie & Nat King Cole by Skip Press( Book )
- Nat King Cole : loved in return by Nat King Cole( Visual )
- Unforgettable : Nat "King" Cole( Visual )
- Nat King Cole [eVideo - Films on Demand] : Afraid Of The Dark by Jon Brewer( Visual )
- Nat King Cole by Marianne Ruuth( Book )
- Nat King Cole : an unforgettable life of music by Daphne Simpkins( Book )
- Nat King Cole : unforgettable musician by Elaine Hobson Miller( Book )
- Unforgettable by Irving Gordon( )
- Songs in the style of Nat "King" Cole( )
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Most widely held works by
Nat King Cole
Unforgettable with love by
Natalie Cole(
Recording
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21 editions published between 1991 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 1,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Natalie Cole steps back in time and sings popular songs from the '40s and '50s, including songs made famous by her father, Nat King Cole. The album includes her duet with her father on the title track Unforgettable
21 editions published between 1991 and 2001 in 4 languages and held by 1,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Natalie Cole steps back in time and sings popular songs from the '40s and '50s, including songs made famous by her father, Nat King Cole. The album includes her duet with her father on the title track Unforgettable
The Christmas song by
Nat King Cole(
Recording
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71 editions published between 1958 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 945 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Caroling, Caroling; O, Little Town of Bethlehem; I saw Three Ships; hark, The Herald Angels Sing; Adeste Fidelesl O holy night; Deck the hall; A cradle in Bethlehem; Joy to the World; Silent Night; THe first noel; the christmas song
71 editions published between 1958 and 2018 in 6 languages and held by 945 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Caroling, Caroling; O, Little Town of Bethlehem; I saw Three Ships; hark, The Herald Angels Sing; Adeste Fidelesl O holy night; Deck the hall; A cradle in Bethlehem; Joy to the World; Silent Night; THe first noel; the christmas song
Nat King Cole by
Nat King Cole(
Recording
)
208 editions published between 1958 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 851 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
208 editions published between 1958 and 2019 in 6 languages and held by 851 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Cat Ballou by
Elliot Silverstein(
Visual
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27 editions published between 1965 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When her father is murdered by a powerful businessman, a woman hires a has-been gunfighter to help her gain revenge
27 editions published between 1965 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When her father is murdered by a powerful businessman, a woman hires a has-been gunfighter to help her gain revenge
Legends, icons & rebels : music that changed the world by
Robbie Robertson(
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2 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 751 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tribute to more than two dozen legendary music artists who significantly influenced the landscape of music for generations to come, from Ray Charles and Bob Dylan to Chuck Berry and Johnny Cash
2 editions published in 2013 in English and held by 751 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A tribute to more than two dozen legendary music artists who significantly influenced the landscape of music for generations to come, from Ray Charles and Bob Dylan to Chuck Berry and Johnny Cash
Sleepless in Seattle : original motion picture soundtrack by
Nora Ephron(
Recording
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8 editions published in 1993 in English and German and held by 630 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
8 editions published in 1993 in English and German and held by 630 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Unforgettable by
Nat King Cole(
Recording
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130 editions published between 1951 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn to play a solo to "Unforgettable" in a jazz melody-chord style without reading music
130 editions published between 1951 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 568 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Learn to play a solo to "Unforgettable" in a jazz melody-chord style without reading music
Now that's what I call Christmas!(
Recording
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5 editions published in 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
5 editions published in 2001 in English and Undetermined and held by 496 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Now that's what I call Christmas(
Recording
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4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of thirty-six Christmas songs performed by a variety of artists, including Nat King Cole's "The Christmas Song," Gene Autry's "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer," Mannheim Steamroller's "Away in a Manger," and Boyz II Men's "Silent Night."
4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 493 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of thirty-six Christmas songs performed by a variety of artists, including Nat King Cole's "The Christmas Song," Gene Autry's "Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer," Mannheim Steamroller's "Away in a Manger," and Boyz II Men's "Silent Night."
Kiss me deadly(
Visual
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3 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While driving down a lonely road late one evening, Hammer picks up a beautiful blonde hitchhiker, dressed in nothing but a raincoat. At first, Hammer assumes that the incoherent girl is an escaped lunatic; his mind is changed for him when he and the girl are abducted by two thugs. The men torture the girl to death as the semiconscious Hammer watches helplessly. He himself escapes extermination when the murderers' car topples off a cliff and he is thrown clear. Seeking vengeance, Hammer tries to discover the secret behind the girl's murder
3 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 479 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
While driving down a lonely road late one evening, Hammer picks up a beautiful blonde hitchhiker, dressed in nothing but a raincoat. At first, Hammer assumes that the incoherent girl is an escaped lunatic; his mind is changed for him when he and the girl are abducted by two thugs. The men torture the girl to death as the semiconscious Hammer watches helplessly. He himself escapes extermination when the murderers' car topples off a cliff and he is thrown clear. Seeking vengeance, Hammer tries to discover the secret behind the girl's murder
Still unforgettable by
Natalie Cole(
Recording
)
6 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Following Unforgettable ... With Love, Natalie Cole's much-anticipated 2008 release continues her exploration of American pop standards with classic tracks such as The Best Is Yet to Come and a memorable duet with her late father, Walkin' My Baby Back Home
6 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Following Unforgettable ... With Love, Natalie Cole's much-anticipated 2008 release continues her exploration of American pop standards with classic tracks such as The Best Is Yet to Come and a memorable duet with her late father, Walkin' My Baby Back Home
The greatest hits by
Nat King Cole(
Recording
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20 editions published between 1994 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
20 editions published between 1994 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 467 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Music from the HBO film Boycott(
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1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 464 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
King (Darwin Hobbs and Karen Clark-Sheard) -- Gotta serve somebody (Beverly Crawford and The Potter's House Mass Choir) -- Walkin' my baby back home (Nat King Cole) -- Swing low, sweet cadillac (Dizzy Gillespie) -- Revolution (Kirk Franklin) -- Rain (Montrel Darrett) -- Smokey Jack (Smokey Jack Blues Band) -- Blind man (Darwin Hobbs and Molly Johnson) -- What a time (The Tri-City Singers featuring Arnetta Murrill-Crooms) -- Issues (Montrel Darrett) -- Ella's song (Sweet Honey in the Rock, Aaron Neville and Lamar Campbell and Spirit of Praise) -- Jesus children of America (BeBe Winans, Stevie Wonder, Marvin L. Winans) -- BONUS: United we stand (Brent Jones and the T.P. Mobb with the Katinas)
1 edition published in 2001 in English and held by 464 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
King (Darwin Hobbs and Karen Clark-Sheard) -- Gotta serve somebody (Beverly Crawford and The Potter's House Mass Choir) -- Walkin' my baby back home (Nat King Cole) -- Swing low, sweet cadillac (Dizzy Gillespie) -- Revolution (Kirk Franklin) -- Rain (Montrel Darrett) -- Smokey Jack (Smokey Jack Blues Band) -- Blind man (Darwin Hobbs and Molly Johnson) -- What a time (The Tri-City Singers featuring Arnetta Murrill-Crooms) -- Issues (Montrel Darrett) -- Ella's song (Sweet Honey in the Rock, Aaron Neville and Lamar Campbell and Spirit of Praise) -- Jesus children of America (BeBe Winans, Stevie Wonder, Marvin L. Winans) -- BONUS: United we stand (Brent Jones and the T.P. Mobb with the Katinas)
The very best of Nat King Cole by
Nat King Cole(
Recording
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21 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With his smooth voice and elegant style, Nat King Cole became one of music's biggest stars. This 28-song collection includes many of his greatest hits along with one unreleased track
21 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 463 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
With his smooth voice and elegant style, Nat King Cole became one of music's biggest stars. This 28-song collection includes many of his greatest hits along with one unreleased track
Straighten up and fly right : rhythm and blues from the close of the swing era to the dawn of rock'n'roll(
Recording
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6 editions published between 1943 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
6 editions published between 1943 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 431 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Now that's what I call Christmas(
Recording
)
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 414 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Swingin' uptown : Renaissance in Harlem(
Visual
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2 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the 1920s, African-American literature, art, music, dance, and social commentary flourished in Harlem, in uptown New York City. This cultural movement, which redefined African-American expression, became known as the Harlem Renaissance. Music became the centerpiece that this movement was built around, launching an artistic awakening rather than a social revolt. Featuring commentary from historians and the performers themselves, this program traces the roots of the music, its social impact on society and its eventual acceptance in mainstream culture
2 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in English and held by 412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the 1920s, African-American literature, art, music, dance, and social commentary flourished in Harlem, in uptown New York City. This cultural movement, which redefined African-American expression, became known as the Harlem Renaissance. Music became the centerpiece that this movement was built around, launching an artistic awakening rather than a social revolt. Featuring commentary from historians and the performers themselves, this program traces the roots of the music, its social impact on society and its eventual acceptance in mainstream culture
The Blue Gardenia by
Fritz Lang(
Visual
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7 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norah Larkin is a working girl who wakes up a murderess after passing out in the apartment of brutish playboy Harry Prebble. Branded "The Blue Gardenia" by a sensational columnist, Norah dodges dragnets, informants and the cruel hand of fate as she struggles to conceal her involvement with Prebble, and to remember the details of her ill-fated night. As her hopes for justice fade, she decides to gamble her future on the journalist who transformed her into such a notorious figure
7 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and held by 389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Norah Larkin is a working girl who wakes up a murderess after passing out in the apartment of brutish playboy Harry Prebble. Branded "The Blue Gardenia" by a sensational columnist, Norah dodges dragnets, informants and the cruel hand of fate as she struggles to conceal her involvement with Prebble, and to remember the details of her ill-fated night. As her hopes for justice fade, she decides to gamble her future on the journalist who transformed her into such a notorious figure
Now that's what I call Merry Christmas(
Recording
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2 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best twenty Christmas tracks all on one disc. The updated album now includes songs from Sam Smith, Bruce Springsteen, and Kelly Clarkson, as well as classics from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Bing Cosby
2 editions published in 2018 in English and held by 346 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The best twenty Christmas tracks all on one disc. The updated album now includes songs from Sam Smith, Bruce Springsteen, and Kelly Clarkson, as well as classics from Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Bing Cosby
The world of Nat King Cole by
Nat King Cole(
Recording
)
22 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Best-of-Zusammenstellung des Sängers mit der weichen, sentimentalen, intimen Stimme anlässlich seines 40. Todestages im Februar 2005
22 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in 5 languages and held by 341 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Best-of-Zusammenstellung des Sängers mit der weichen, sentimentalen, intimen Stimme anlässlich seines 40. Todestages im Februar 2005
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- King Cole Trio Performer Instrumentalist Contributor Musician
- Fitzgerald, Ella Other Singer Performer Interviewee Vocalist Author Actor Narrator Composer
- Cole, Natalie 1950-2015 Interviewee Performer Author Singer
- Crosby, Bing 1903-1977 Other Singer Performer Speaker Author
- Martin, Dean 1917-1995 Other Singer Performer Author
- Sinatra, Frank 1915-1998 Other Singer Performer Author Vocalist
- Riddle, Nelson Interviewee Arranger Performer Conductor Author Instrumentalist
- Armstrong, Louis 1901-1971 Singer Performer Instrumentalist Author
- Carmichael, Ralph 1927- Singer Conductor Performer Arranger
- Holiday, Billie 1915-1959 Other Singer Performer
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Nathanael "Rex" Cole
Nets Kings Kols
Νατ Κινγκ Κόουλ
Νατ Κινγκ Κόουλ Αμερικανός τραγουδιστής
Кол Нат Кинг
Коул Н. 1919-1965
Коул Нат Кинг
Коул, Нат Кинг 1917-1965
Коулз Н. А. 1919-1965
Нат Кинг Кол
Нет Кінг Коул
Нэт Кинг Коул
Нэт Кинг Коул Американский джазовый пианист, певец
Նաթ Քինգ Քոլ
נט קינג קול
נט קינג קול שחקן אמריקאי
קול, נט קינג
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ნატ კინგ კოული
냇 킹 콜
냇 킹 콜 미국의 재즈 가수, 피아니스트
콜, 나트 킹 1919-1965
콜, 냇 킹 1919-1965
콜스, 나다니엘 애덤스 1919-1965
ナット・キング・コール
ナット・キング・コール アメリカ合衆国のジャズ・ピアニスト、歌手
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Spanish (28)
German (24)
Italian (6)
Multiple languages (4)
French (3)
Miscellaneous languages (2)
Turkish (1)
Dutch (1)
Spanish (28)
German (24)
Italian (6)
Multiple languages (4)
French (3)
Miscellaneous languages (2)
Turkish (1)
Dutch (1)