The Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio

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Tracklist

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1Portrait of Jennie
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-14)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-01-14)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
conductor:
Carlyle Hall (on 1949-01-14)
strings arranger:
Carlyle Hall
recording of:
Portrait of Jennie (on 1949-01-14)
lyricist:
Gordon Burdge
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
3:08
2Don’t Cry, Cry Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-14)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-01-14)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
recording of:
Don’t Cry, Cry Baby (on 1949-01-14)
writer:
Clarence Maher, Bennie Martini and Sail Tepper
3:08
3An Old Piano Plays the Blues
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-14)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-01-14)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
recording of:
An Old Piano Plays the Blues (on 1949-01-14)
writer:
Steve Allen (US actor, musician & comedian) and Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987)
3:23
4How Lonely Can You Get
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-14)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-01-14)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
recording of:
How Lonely Can You Get (on 1949-01-14)
lyricist and composer:
Gene Kilham
3:02
5Laugh! Cool Clown
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-22)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-22)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-22)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-22)
recording of:
Laugh! Cool Clown (on 1949-03-22)
composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
arranger:
Nat King Cole
is based on:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
cover recording of:
Laugh! Cool Clown (on 1949-03-22)
composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
arranger:
Nat King Cole
is based on:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
3:22
6Bop-Kick
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-22)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-22)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-22)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-22)
recording of:
Bop-Kick (on 1949-03-22)
composer:
Nat King Cole (in 1949)
2:38
7For All We Know
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-22)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-22)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-22)
cover recording of:
For All We Know (1934 song) (on 1949-03-22)
lyricist:
Sam M. Lewis (1930s lyricist) (in 1934)
composer:
J. Fred Coots (in 1934)
publisher:
Bienstock Publishing Company (ASCAP affiliated) (ended), Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. (ended), Leo Feist, Inc. (ended), Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) (ended), Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc. (ended), John F. Coots Jr. Trust Music, Sis ’n Bro Music Company and Toy Town Tunes, Inc.
3:04
8Land of Love (Come My Love and Live With Me)
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-29)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-29)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-29)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (on 1949-03-29)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-29)
recording of:
Land of Love (Come My Love and Live With Me) (on 1949-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
eden ahbez (composer of "Nature Boy", artist name lowercase by intent)
3:17
9Lush Life
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-29)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-29)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-29)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
orchestra:
Pete Rugolo and His Orchestra (on 1949-03-29)
conductor:
Pete Rugolo (on 1949-03-29)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-29)
recording of:
Lush Life (on 1949-03-29)
lyricist:
Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
composer:
Gary Fuhrmann and Billy Strayhorn (from 1933 until 1938)
publisher:
Billy Strayhorn Songs, Inc., Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd., Reservoir Media Music, ミュージック・セールス (Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment) and Tempo Music Inc (from 1949 to present)
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
3:18
10Lillian
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-29)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-29)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29) and Alyce King’s Vokettes (on 1949-03-29)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-29)
2:44
11’Tis Autumn
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-29)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-29)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-29)
cover recording of:
’Tis Autumn (on 1949-03-29)
lyricist and composer:
Henry Nemo
3:09
12Yes Sir, That’s My Baby
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-29)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-29)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-29)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-29)
recording of:
Yes Sir, That’s My Baby (on 1949-03-29)
lyricist:
Gus Kahn
composer:
Walter Donaldson
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher), Donaldson Publishing Co., Francis, Day & Hunter, Imagem CV and Imagem Music GmbH (subsidiary of Dutch music publishers Imagem)
2:31
13I Used to Love You (But It’s All Over Now)
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-29)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-29)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-29)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-29)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-29)
cover recording of:
I Used to Love You but It’s All Over Now (on 1949-03-29)
lyricist:
Lew Brown
composer:
Albert Von Tilzer
3:02
14Etymology (The Language of Love)
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-30)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-30)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-30)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-30)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-30)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-30)
recording of:
Etymology (The Language of Love) (on 1949-03-30)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
2:42
15Peaches
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-30)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-30)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-30)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-30)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-30)
recording of:
Peaches (on 1949-03-30)
composer:
Terry Gibbs (jazz vibraphonist)
2:41
16Last but Not Least
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-30)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-30)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-30)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-30)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-30)
recording of:
Last but Not Least (on 1949-03-30)
composer:
Terry Gibbs (jazz vibraphonist)
2:35
17I Wake Up Screaming Dreaming of You
bongos and congas:
Jack Costanzo (on 1949-03-30)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-03-30)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-03-30)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-30)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-03-30)
recorded at:
WMGM Studios (renamed Fine Sound Studios in 1953) in New York, New York, United States (on 1949-03-30)
recording of:
I Wake Up Screaming Dreaming of You (on 1949-03-30)
writer:
Nat King Cole and Don George (US songwriter/composer, 1909–1987)
2:41
18It Was So Good While It Lasted
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-05-20)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-05-20)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-05-20)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-05-20)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-05-20)
recording of:
It Was So Good While It Lasted (on 1949-05-20)
writer:
Andy Ackers and Ruth Poll
2:50
19I Get Sentimental Over Nothing
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-05-20)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-05-20)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-05-20)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-05-20)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-05-20) and Alyce King’s Vokettes (on 1949-05-20)
recording of:
I Get Sentimental Over Nothing (on 1949-05-20)
writer:
Minette Alton and Nat King Cole
3:08
20Who Do You Know in Heaven (That Made You the Angel You Are)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-05-20)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-05-20)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-05-20)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-05-20)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-05-20) and Alyce King’s Vokettes (on 1949-05-20)
recording of:
Who Do You Know in Heaven (That Made You the Angel You Are) (on 1949-05-20)
writer:
Peter de Rose and Al Stillman
2:38
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