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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Nat "King" Cole |
| Record Label: |
EMI Gold (UK) |
| Genre: |
Pop Vocal |
| Subgenre: |
Classic Pop Vocals |
| Release Date: |
February 26, 1997 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Tell Me About Yourself
2. Until the Real Thing Come
3. Best Thing For You
4. When You Walked By
5. Crazy She Calls Me
6. You've Got the Indian Sig
7. For You
8. Dedicated to You
9. You Are My Love
10. This Is Always
11. My Life
12. (I Would Do) Anything For
13. Touch of Your Lips
14. I Remember You
15. Illusion
16. You're Mine, You
17. Funny (Not Much)
18. Poinciana
19. Sunday, Monday, Or Always
20. Not So Long Ago
21. Nightingale Sung in Berke
22. Only Forever
23. My Need For You
24. Lights Out |
| More Information |
| Details: |
2 LPs on 1 CD. Combination of two records onto one compact disc. Nat "King" Cole is a classic early R&B/soul/jazz vocalist. TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF came out in 1960, and THE TOUCH OF YOUR LIPS 1961, both considered exceptional pieces. UK-issued EMI Gold version is remastered and complete with all 24 original songs. On this Capitol Records two-for-one reissue, Nat "King" Cole is heard first with a big band and then with a symphony orchestra. Both albums are unmistakably romantic, and the arrangements on all 24 tracks are intense and lush. TELL ME ABOUT YOURSELF (1960) is jazzier, featuring hard-swinging tunes such as "For You," "You've Got the Indian Sign on Me," and others. These selections emphasize the vociferous might of the brass section and the smoky elegance of the reeds. THE TOUCH OF YOUR LIPS (1961) is lighter and dreamier. Each tune heard here overflows with Hollywood-like sentimentality, but Cole's voice is so honest and pure that it elevates the music. Cole has the ability to melt even the fros... |
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