Released 70 years ago
The Piano Style of Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole · 1956
48 min · 17 tracks · jazz
Elegant piano arrangements intertwine with Nat King Cole's velvety vocals, creating an intimate jazz experience.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate evening listening experience
- steady melodic exploration throughout
- velvety vocals for relaxation
- sophisticated background for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer standalone hits over flow
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1956, Nat King Cole was a well-established artist, transitioning from his earlier work as a trio leader to a solo superstar. 'The Piano Style of Nat King Cole' came after his commercial peak in the early '50s and showcased his unique ability to blend jazz with popular music sensibilities.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Frank Sinatra· Ella Fitzgerald· Tony Bennett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Love Walked In 3:28
- 2 My Heart Stood Still 1:41
- 3 Imagination 3:28
- 4 I Never Knew 2:35
- 5 Stella by Starlight 3:49
- 6 What Can I Say After I'm Sorry 2:26
- 7 I Didn't Know What Time It Was 3:10
- 8 Takin' a Chance on Love 2:05
- 9 April in Paris 3:51
- 10 I Want to Be Happy 1:47
- 11 I See Your Face Before Me 2:34
- 12 Just One of Those Things 3:09
- 13 I Get a Kick Out of You 3:22
- 14 If I Could Be With You 2:41
- 15 I Hear Music 3:05
- 16 Tea for Two 2:33
- 17 My Heart Stood Still (alternate take) 2:42
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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