Nat King Cole Sings My Fair Lady cover

Nat King Cole Sings My Fair Lady

Nat King Cole · 1963

49 min · 16 tracks · jazz

A smooth fusion of jazz and theatricality that brings Broadway's charm to life through Nat King Cole's velvet voice.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady melodic journey throughout
  • theatrical charm in every track
  • for afternoon relaxation
  • enjoyable sing-alongs with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1963, Nat King Cole was transitioning from his successful career as a jazz singer to becoming a mainstream pop icon. This album, his first collection of songs from a Broadway musical, came after the critical acclaim of his previous works and showcased his ability to interpret theatrical music with his signature style.
Stylistic neighbors
Frank Sinatra· Ella Fitzgerald· Tony Bennett

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 With A Little Bit Of Luck 2:52
  • 2 I Could Have Danced All Night 2:30
  • 3 The Rain In Spain 3:26
  • 4 On The Street Where You Live 3:12
  • 5 I'm An Ordinary Man 5:14
  • 6 Get Me To The Church On Time 2:29
  • 7 Show Me 3:37
  • 8 I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face 2:47
  • 9 You Did It 4:09
  • 10 Wouldn't It Be Loverly 2:50
  • 11 Hymn To Him 3:13
  • 12 I Still See Elisa 3:06
  • 13 Here's To My Lady 3:04
  • 14 Should I 2:06
  • 15 O.K. For TV 2:27
  • 16 People 2:40

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata