The Essential Nat King Cole
Compilation by Nat King Cole
Released 20 September 2004
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Unforgettable3:124.0 ★
- 2Walkin' My Baby Back Home2:404.0 ★
- 3What Is This Thing Called Love3:00
- 4Straighten Up & Fly2:36
- 5Black Spider Romp2:37
- 6Early Morning Blues2:46
- 7Embraceable You3:23
- 8Faith Can Move Mountains3:10
- 9Frim Fram Sauce3:09
- 10Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You2:56
- 11All for You3:24
- 12Gone With the Draft2:41
- 13Hit That Jive Jack2:57
- 14Jivin' With Jarvis2:38
- 15Just You, Just Me1:46
- 16Laura2:43
- 17On the Sunny Side of the Street2:51
- 18Polka Dots and Moonbeams3:03
- 19Scotchin' With Soda2:34
- 20Orange Coloured Sky2:22
- CD 2
- 1Mona Lisa3:15
- 2Lost April2:58
- 3Naughty Angeline2:39
- 4Almost Like Being in Love1:53
- 5Body and Soul3:22
- 6Don't Blame Me2:24
- 7I Like to Riff2:48
- 8Jack the Bellboy2:50
- 9Lush Life3:13
- 10Are You Fer It3:13
- 11But She's My Buddy's Chick3:00
- 12Once in a Blue Moon2:53
- 13Put 'em in a Box, Tie 'em With Ribbon2:41
- 14Smoke Gets in Your Eyes2:35
- 15You're Nobody 'Till Somebody Loves You2:50
- 16What'll I Do3:03
- 17This Can't Be Love2:30
- 18That Ain't Right3:18
- 19Somewhere Along the Way2:52
- 20A Portrait of Jennie3:08
- CD 3
- 1(Get Your Kicks On) Route 663:00
- 2My Funny Valentine2:08
- 3Nature Boy2:373.0 ★
- 4Pretend2:43
- 5Love Is Here to Stay2:47
- 6Because You're Mine3:10
- 7Baby, Baby All the Time2:58
- 8Call the Police3:13
- 9I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance2:56
- 10Babs2:27
- 11Christmas Song3:113.8 ★
- 12Dough-Ra-Me3:08
- 13I'm Never Satisfied2:12
- 14Jet2:48
- 15Red Sails in the Sunset3:17
- 16Rose Room2:46
- 17This Will Make You Laugh3:20
- 18Sweet Georgia Brown2:25
- 19Too Young3:12
- 20Penthouse Serenade (When We're Alone)3:03
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Release credits
- violin [1]
- guitar [2]
- harp [1]
- conductor [2]
- guitar [1]
- saxophone [4]
- celesta [1], piano [2.4, 1.1]
- conductor [20], strings [20]
- orchestrator [11]
- double bass [1.16, 1.18, 3.16, 3.20, 2.4]
- cello [1]
- violin [1]
- viola [1]
- trombone [4]
- cello [1]
- violin [1]
- performing orchestra [3]
- violin [3.3, 1.1]
- violin [1]
- guitar [2.9, 2.20, 3.4]
- bongos [3.16, 2.4, 2.9], congas [9]
- saxophone [4]
- trombone [4]
- bass [2], double bass [1.1, 2.9, 2.20, 3.4]
- congas [1]
- saxophone [4]
- guitar [2.4, 3.16, 3.20, 1.16, 1.18]
- double bass [3.1, 3.3, 2.15, 1.7, 1.10], vocal [7]
- producer [1.2, 3.4, 3.11]
- drums (drum set) [1.2, 2.4]
- trumpet [4]
- violin [1]
- trombone [4]
- violin [1]
- lead vocals [1], piano [1.2, 1.7, 1.10, 1.12, 1.16, 1.18-19, 3.1, 3.3-4, 3.11, 3.16, 3.20, 2.4, 2.9, 2.15, 2.20], vocal [2.4, 2.9, 2.15, 2.20, 1.1-2, 1.7, 1.10, 1.12, 1.19, 3.1, 3.3-5, 3.11]
- arranger [1.1, 2.4], conductor [1.1, 3.4, 2.4]
- performing orchestra [2.4, 1.1, 3.4-5]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- drums (drum set) [1.16, 1.18, 3.16, 3.20], membranophone [16]
- additional [3], guitar [1.7, 1.10, 1.12, 1.19, 3.1, 3.3, 2.15], vocal [7, 12, 19]
- viola [1]
- trumpet [4]
- conductor [9], orchestrator [11]
- performing orchestra [9]
- conductor [4, 11]
- trumpet [4]
- trumpet [4]
- trombone [4]
- saxophone [4]
- saxophone [4]
- instrument [1], performer [1]
- violin [1]
- bass [12], double bass [12, 19]
Issues
T20 September 2004





