A great session of gentle depth woven together by piano and vocals
A jazz album recorded in 1956. In addition to the trio, Harry Edison and Willie Smith also participated.
After achieving success as a vocalist, Nat King Cole returned to his roots as a pianist on this 1956 recording. He joined his trio with guests Harry "Sweets" Edison (trumpet) and Willie Smith (alto saxophone). The album includes tracks like "Route 66," "Sweet Lorraine," and "It's Only a Paper Moon." This classic album showcases the true essence of jazz, with its relaxed atmosphere, blending witty piano with mature vocals.
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1)
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Just You, Just Me
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2)
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Sweet Lorraine
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3)
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Sometimes I'm Happy
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4)
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Caravan
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5)
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It's Only A Paper Moon
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6)
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You're Looking At Me
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B:
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1)
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Lonely One
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Don't Let It Go To Your Head
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3)
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I Know That You Know
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Blame It On My Youth
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When I Grow Too Old To Dream
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6)
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(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66
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Piano, Vocals - Nat King Cole
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Trumpet [Featuring] - Harry Edison
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Drums - Lee Young (2)
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Trombone [Featuring] - Juan Tizol
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Violin [Featuring] - Stuff Smith
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Saxophone [Alto, Featuring] - Willie Smith (2)
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Guitar - John Collins (2)
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Bass - Charlie Harris