Best of Nat King Cole: The Instrumental Classics/The Vocal Classics
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Before he achieved his tremendous success as a ballad singer, Nat "King" Cole was already a great jazz pianist, with the effervescent swing of Earl Hines and the grace of Teddy Wilson. The trio that he led through the '40s was a unique musical group, a perfect forum for Cole's talents as both a swing pianist and a vocalist who could range comfortably from boppish instrumentals to moving ballads to infectious novelty tunes. With the instrumentation of piano, guitar, and bass, the group combined light textures and solid swing, and guitarist Oscar Moore, one of the first to master the single-string possibilities of the el
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Manufacturer: Blue Note Records
Release date: 3 November 1998
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 0724349748026 UPC: 724349748026
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Release date: 3 November 1998
Number of discs: 3
EAN: 0724349748026 UPC: 724349748026