Nat "King" Cole
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Real Name: Nathaniel Adams ColeBorn: March 17, 1917 or 1919 Montgomery, AlabamaDied: February 14 or 15, 1966 Santa Monica, California +++ Started out as a pianist in his brother`s band in Chicago +++ Formed his own trio by 1939 +++ Started recording for CAPITOL records in 1944 +++ His career lasted throughout the 40s, 50's and 60's until his death because of lung cancer in 1965 +++ His major hits included "Nature boy", "Mona Lisa", "Orange colored sky" (with Stan Kenton), "Unforgettable" and dozens of others +++ |
