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  1. Natalie Cole Releases Her 1st Spanish Album

    Fri, 28 Jun 2013

    The album title is reminiscent of her famous father Nat King Cole 's "Cole Espanol," which brought him love and recognition possible thanks to a recently discovered recording that Nat King Cole did in Cuba in 1956, said Perez. Both father and daughter

  2. Review: Benson's Vocals Stand out on Cole Tribute

    Thu, 20 Jun 2013

    Inspiration: A Tribute To Nat King Cole " (Concord) Just how much Nat King Cole inspired George Benson is evident of "Inspiration: A Tribute To Nat King Cole " — a 1951 recording of an 8-year-old

  3. The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League

    Thu, 2 Feb 2012

    and tap, giving free lessons to those who could not afford them. Her illustrious pupils included Katherine Dunham, Nat King Cole , Ruby Dee, and Marlon Brando. (Sol Prom [Solomon Fabricant] /The Jewish Museum/© Estate of Sol Prom) Though

  4. Natalie Cole on Music at the White House and Her Fight for Hep C

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    ABC News’ Sarah Burke reports: Natalie Cole – legendary singer and daughter of iconic jazz performer Nat King Cole – told ABC’s Rick Klein on “ Top Line ” today that she has sung for five presidents, including Reagan, Carter, Bush, Clinton

  5. 8 Things You Didn't Know About Tony Bennett

    Thu, 8 Sep 2011

    does he listen to? "Art Tatum on the piano, the greatest piano player that ever lived, a lot of Sinatra, a lot of Nat King Cole . Ella Fitzgerald," he said. 4. Despite her occasional craving for a "meat suit," Lady Gaga did not strike Bennett

  6. Summer's Eve Ads Miss the Mark

    Fri, 8 Jul 2011

    in ads. There are very few black, Hispanic and Asian chief creative officers to say: "Hell, no!" The singer Nat King Cole had a critically acclaimed variety show in the '50s that died for lack of advertisers, prompting Nat to exclaim

News

  1. 'American Idol': Paul McDonald Says "It Was My Time to Cruise Out!

    Thu, 14 Apr 2011

    some of them an over-inflated sense of how good they are," she said, singling out Casey Abrams , who performed Nat King Cole 's "Nature Boy" Wednesday. Jackson and Tyler stood and applauded, and all three judges gushed about what a great

  2. Excerpt: Rita Cosby's 'Quiet Hero'

    Fri, 28 May 2010

    classics, my dad's favorites. He loved listening to the easily identifiable songs sung by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole , and Dean Martin. Looking back, I suppose those singers served as great English tutors for my parents, a virtual Berlitz

  3. Michael Jackson Burial: Private Finale for King of Pop

    Wed, 2 Sep 2009

    but the mausoleum contains the bodies of many of old Hollywood's elite, including Gracie Allen, George Burns, Nat King Cole and Walt Disney. Prior to the service, officials amended Jackson's death certificate to reflect the Los Angeles

  4. Jackson Shattered Racial Barriers

    Fri, 26 Jun 2009

    ABC's Pierre Thomas reports from Washington: Nat King Cole . Sidney Poitier. Sammy Davis Jr. Jackie Robinson America and the psyche of African Americans as well. Nat King Cole , who actually had his own television show, and Sammy

  5. 'Watchmen' Forgettable After Opening Blast

    Fri, 6 Mar 2009

    self-destruct. It starts out powerfully, with a brutal but inventively offbeat action sequence, to the tune of Nat King Cole 's "Unforgettable." As the story proceeds, however, it grows plodding, convoluted and forgettable. Based on

  6. Nightline Playlist: Wynonna Judd

    Fri, 27 Feb 2009

    Naomi, a biblical name. Following her mother's lead, Christina changed her name too; to Wynonna, from a lyric in Nat King Cole 's song "Route 66." The country duo sensation, The Judds, was born. "We were living in the country and I think

  7. 10 Great Love Songs

    Tue, 10 Feb 2009

    decides to take a stab at explaining love, you know you're going to come away with solid lyrics. 'Unforgettable' by Nat King Cole and Natalie Cole That's why, darling, it's incredible, That someone so unforgettable, Thinks that I am unforgettable

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Videos

  1. Singing With John C. and Jonah

    Thu, 17 Jun 2010

    Right now comes the crucial part of this and I ask every one to sing. Some song that's in their head a part of the song of yours we'll try to double that what's in here it. The show's called pop song. The peas and Chad. It's huge difference. Schools. And but. A song what are you thinking. Here's an

  2. Dec. 9, 2009: Holiday Music Trends

    Fri, 9 Dec 2011

    timeless sounds of Christmas perhaps. Handel's messiah may be a of being cross me. Crosby all my personal favorite Nat King Cole . What about some Bob Dylan. As a star as he may be Christmas music may not be for everyone Walt. That is a sign

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  3. Nightline (09.02.09)

    Fri, 4 Sep 2009

    Michael Jackson's final resting place. Secretary behind Nat King Cole Gracie Allen George Burns in the inspections say keep this step issue. It's difficult to see the names Nat King Cole Gracie Allen and George Burns are all here. About blockbuster

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    way -- what will be Michael Jackson's final resting place. Secretary behind Nat King Cole Gracie Allen George Burns in the inspections say keep us finding ways it's gonna be looking. For this statute. Inside the freedom mausoleum we find this step issue. It's difficult to see the names Nat King Cole Gracie Allen and George Burns are all here. About blockbuster. Please get Wright sermons. Yeah. This man these directions we would absolutely
  4. Living in a Superstar Parent's Shadow

    Wed, 8 Jul 2009

    the help of technology has made for some unforgettable video moments like this one with Natalie Cole. And her father Nat King Cole who died back in 1965. Of course it is too early to say fame is in the future for Michael Jackson's kids. Although

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    unforgettable video moments like this one with Natalie Cole. And her father Nat King Cole who died back in 1965. Of course it is too early to say fame is in the future for Michael Jackson's kids.
  5. Nightline (06.23.09)

    Wed, 24 Jun 2009

    these artists they have the ability to say what life is really about. Simplicity. Okay. These I. Manhattan name. Nat King Cole was do you how sports. If you will of the Mona Lisa who has to No one could do is smoother. Or better. Then I just

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    say what life is really about. Simplicity. Okay. These I. Manhattan name. Nat King Cole was do you how sports. If you will of the Mona Lisa who has to -- No one could do is smoother.
  6. America's Human Jukebox

    Fri, 1 Aug 2008

    new puppets just for the mirage when we started February. Your impression you stars like Tony Bennett Garth Brooks Nat King Cole . Have these stars ever heard you perform. Some of them have yeah in fact I did a Lionel Richie song hello and got

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    started February. Your impression you -- stars like Tony Bennett Garth Brooks Nat King Cole . Have these stars ever heard you perform. Some of them have yeah in fact I did a Lionel Richie song hello and
  7. Fantasia Returns with New Music

    Mon, 11 Dec 2006

    Grammy nominations the career spanning collection also includes greatest gift of being. For those who really love Nat King Cole there's LO Eleven in his box and higher capital records catalog. And the rebel yell becomes a Christmas when Billy

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    includes -- -- greatest gift of being. For those who really love Nat King Cole there's LO -- Eleven in his box and higher capital records catalog. And the rebel yell becomes a Christmas -- when Billy
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