The Nat King Cole Story
Compilation by Nat King Cole
Released 1961
Tracklist
- Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 1
- 1Straighten Up and Fly Right2:365.0 ★
- 2Sweet Lorraine3:22
- 3It's Only a Paper Moon2:57
- 4(Get Your Kicks on) Route 662:56
- 5(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons3:044.0 ★
- 6The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)3:113.8 ★
- 7Nature Boy2:53
- 8Lush Life3:46
- 9Calypso Blues3:25
- 10Mona Lisa3:27
- 11Orange Colored Sky2:334.0 ★
- 12Too Young3:24
- 13Unforgettable3:273.9 ★
- 14Somewhere Along the Way3:00
- 15Walkin' My Baby Back Home2:424.0 ★
- 16Pretend2:45
- 17Blue Gardenia3:04
- 18I Am in Love2:33
- Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) 2
- 1Straighten Up and Fly Right2:365.0 ★
- 2Sweet Lorraine3:22
- 3It's Only a Paper Moon2:57
- 4(Get Your Kicks on) Route 662:56
- 5(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons3:044.0 ★
- 6The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You)3:113.8 ★
- 7Nature Boy2:53
- 8Lush Life3:46
- 9Calypso Blues3:25
- 10Mona Lisa3:27
- 11Orange Colored Sky2:334.0 ★
- 12Too Young3:24
- 13Unforgettable3:273.9 ★
- 14Somewhere Along the Way3:00
- 15Walkin' My Baby Back Home2:424.0 ★
- 16Pretend2:45
- 17Blue Gardenia3:04
- 18I Am in Love2:33
- Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) 3
- 1Straighten Up and Fly Right (3.0 mix)2:36
- 2Sweet Lorraine (3.0 mix)3:22
- 3It's Only a Paper Moon (3.0 mix)2:57
- 4(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 (3.0 mix)2:56
- 5(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons (3.0 mix)3:04
- 6The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas to You) (3.0 mix)3:11
- 7Nature Boy (3.0 mix)2:53
- 8Lush Life (3.0 mix)3:46
- 9Calypso Blues (3.0 mix)3:25
- 10Mona Lisa (3.0 mix)3:27
- 11Too Young (3.0 mix)3:24
- 12Unforgettable (3.0 mix)3:27
- 13Somewhere Along the Way (3.0 mix)3:00
- 14Walkin' My Baby Back Home (3.0 mix)2:42
- 15Pretend (3.0 mix)2:45
- 16Blue Gardenia (3.0 mix)3:04
- 17I Am in Love (3.0 mix)2:33
- Hybrid SACD (CD layer) 4
- 1Answer Me, My Love2:55
- 2Smile2:53
- 3Darling, je vous aime beaucoup2:48
- 4The Sand and the Sea2:41
- 5If I May2:57
- 6A Blossom Fell2:41
- 7To the Ends of the Earth2:25
- 8Night Lights2:48
- 9Ballerina2:41
- 10Stardust3:142.6 ★
- 11Send for Me2:30
- 12St. Louis Blues2:24
- 13Looking Back2:26
- 14Non dimenticar3:07
- 15Paradise3:11
- 16Oh, Mary, Don't You Weep1:55
- 17Ay, Cosita Linda2:13
- 18Wild Is Love2:48
- 19Ramblin' Rose2:49
- 20Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer2:56
- Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels) 5
- 1Answer Me, My Love2:57
- 2Smile2:55
- 3Darling, je vous aime beaucoup2:50
- 4The Sand and the Sea2:43
- 5If I May2:58
- 6A Blossom Fell2:43
- 7To the Ends of the Earth2:26
- 8Night Lights2:51
- 9Ballerina2:43
- 10Stardust3:162.6 ★
- 11Send for Me2:33
- 12St. Louis Blues2:27
- 13Looking Back2:29
- 14Non dimenticar3:45
- 15Paradise3:14
- 16Oh, Mary, Don't You Weep1:59
- 17Ay, Cosita Linda2:16
- 18Wild Is Love2:50
- 19Ramblin' Rose2:50
- 20Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer2:56
- Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel) 6
- 1Answer Me, My Love (3.0 mix)2:55
- 2Smile (3.0 mix)2:53
- 3Darling, je vous aime beaucoup (3.0 mix)2:48
- 4The Sand and the Sea (3.0 mix)2:41
- 5If I May (3.0 mix)2:57
- 6A Blossom Fell (3.0 mix)2:41
- 7To the Ends of the Earth (3.0 mix)2:25
- 8Night Lights (3.0 mix)2:48
- 9Ballerina (3.0 mix)2:41
- 10Stardust (3.0 mix)3:14
- 11Send for Me (3.0 mix)2:30
- 12St. Louis Blues (3.0 mix)2:24
- 13Looking Back (3.0 mix)2:26
- 14Non dimenticar (3.0 mix)3:07
- 15Paradise (3.0 mix)3:11
- 16Wild Is Love (3.0 mix)2:48
- 17Ramblin' Rose (3.0 mix)2:49
- 18Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer (3.0 mix)2:56
More by Nat King Cole
Release credits
- violin [2]
- guitar [1.8, 1.15, 2.8, 2.15]
- cello [2]
- viola [2]
- piano [2]
- conductor [2.15, 1.15]
- piano [4.10, 5.10]
- orchestrator [2.6, 1.6]
- bass [2], double bass [4.4, 3.4, 1.1-5, 1.16, 2.1-5, 2.16, 5.4]
- cello [2]
- percussion [1.8, 2.8]
- conductor [4.17, 5.17], instrument arranger [4.17, 5.17]
- viola [2]
- reeds [2]
- cello [2]
- piano [5.5, 4.5]
- violin [2]
- violin [2]
- choir vocals [5.16, 4.16]
- trombone [2]
- bass trombone [2]
- violin [2]
- arranger [5.10, 4.10], conductor [4.10, 4.15-16, 5.10, 5.15-16]
- piano [4.4, 5.4]
- violin [2]
- reeds [2]
- bass [2.15, 1.15], double bass [1.8, 2.8]
- guitar [1.1-5, 1.16, 4.4-5, 2.1-5, 2.16, 5.2, 5.4-5, 3.4]
- reeds [2]
- tenor saxophone [4.5, 5.5]
- producer [4.1, 4.3-18, 2.1-9, 2.11-15, 2.17-18, 3.4, 5.1-13, 5.15-18, 1.1-9, 1.11-15, 1.17-18]
- drums (drum set) [2.8, 2.15, 1.8, 1.15, 4.4-5, 5.2, 5.4-5]
- violin [2]
- percussion [2]
- violin [2]
- piano [1.8, 2.8]
- violin [2]
- lead vocals [4.10, 5.10], piano [4.6-8, 4.11-12, 4.14-15, 4.17-18, 1.1-6, 1.9, 1.11-13, 1.15, 1.17-18, 5.6-8, 5.11-12, 5.15, 5.17-18, 2.1-6, 2.9, 2.11-13, 2.15, 2.17-18, 3.4], vocal [1.1-15, 1.17-18, 4.1-9, 4.11-18, 3.4, 5.1-9, 5.11-13, 5.15-18, 2.1-15, 2.17-18]
- violin [2]
- arranger [4.12, 5.2, 5.12], conductor [5.2, 5.18, 4.18]
- performing orchestra [5.2, 5.12, 4.12]
- viola [2]
- violin [2]
- orchestrator [2.6, 1.6]
- arranger [1.8, 4.4-5, 5.4-5, 2.8], conductor [3.4, 4.1-9, 4.11-14, 2.3-4, 2.6-10, 2.12-14, 2.17-18, 1.3-4, 1.6-10, 1.12-14, 1.17-18, 5.1, 5.3-9, 5.11-13]
- performing orchestra [2.10, 4.1-3, 5.1, 5.3, 1.10]
- cello [2]
- conductor [1.11, 2.11]
- performing orchestra [1.11, 2.11]
- viola [2]
- performing orchestra [4.13, 2.7, 2.14, 1.7, 1.14, 5.13]
- vocal [4.17, 5.17]
- violin [2]
- French horn [2]
- violin [2]
- French horn [2]
Issues
T3x 12" Vinyl1961
T3x 12" Vinyl1965
T4 June 1991- TJune 1991
T2x Hybrid SACD (CD layer), 2x Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels), 2x Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, multichannel)2011- T2x SACD1 February 2013





