The Chronological Classics: Nat “King” Cole 1945

~ Release by Nat “King” Cole (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1I Tho’t You Ought to Know
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-05-23)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-05-23)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-05-23)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-05-23)
recording of:
I Tho’t You Ought to Know (on 1945-05-23)
writer:
Cecil Carter and Thomas C. Dilbeck
The King Cole Trio2:55
2It Only Happens Once
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-05-23)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-05-23)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-05-23)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-05-23)
recording of:
It Only Happens Once (on 1945-05-23)
lyricist and composer:
Frankie Laine
The King Cole Trio2:57
3Black Market Stuff
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1945-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1945-06-09)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1945-06-09)
Herbie Haymer Quintet2:46
4Laguna Leap
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1945-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1945-06-09)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1945-06-09)
Herbie Haymer Quintet2:59
5I’ll Never Be the Same
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1945-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1945-06-09)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1945-06-09)
Herbie Haymer Quintet3:17
6Swingin’ on Central
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1945-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1945-06-09)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1945-06-09)
Herbie Haymer Quintet2:56
7Nat’s Kick, Part 1
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1945-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1945-06-09)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1945-06-09)
King Cole Quintet2:54
8Nat’s Kick, Part 2
double bass:
John Simmons (bassist) (on 1945-06-09)
drums (drum set):
Buddy Rich (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-09)
tenor saxophone:
Herbie Haymer (on 1945-06-09)
trumpet:
Charlie Shavers (on 1945-06-09)
King Cole Quintet3:13
9Satchel‐Mouth Baby
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-06-09)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-21)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-21)
recording of:
Satchel Mouth Baby (on 1945-06-09)
lyricist and composer:
Mary Lou Williams
The King Cole Trio2:45
10Solid Potato Salad
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-06-09)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-06-09)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-21)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-06-21)
recording of:
Solid Potato Salad (on 1945-06-09)
writer:
Gene de Paul, Hughie Prince and Don Raye
The King Cole Trio2:07
11(I Call My Papa) Fla‐Ga‐La‐Pa
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-08-02)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-08-02)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-02)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-02)
recorded at:
Radio Recorders Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1945-08-02)
recording of:
(I Call My Papa) Fla-Ga-La-Pa (on 1945-08-02)
writer:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer), Marvin Fisher and C.L. Roberts
The King Cole Trio3:11
12It Is Better to Be by Yourself
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-08-02)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-08-02)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-02)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-02)
recording of:
It’s Better to Be By Yourself (on 1945-08-02)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
The King Cole Trio2:59
13It Is Better to Be by Yourself
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-11)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-11)
recording of:
It’s Better to Be By Yourself (on 1945-10-11)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
The King Cole Trio2:57
14Come to Baby, Do
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-11)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-11)
recording of:
Come to Baby, Do (on 1945-10-11)
writer:
Inez James and Sidney Miller (songwriter, director and actor)
The King Cole Trio3:07
15The Frim Fram Sauce
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-11)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-08-11)
recording of:
The Frim‐Fram Sauce (on 1945-10-11)
lyricist:
Redd Evans (in 1945)
composer:
Joe Ricardel (in 1945)
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
The King Cole Trio3:19
16Homeward Bound
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-18)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-18)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-18)
recording of:
Homeward Bound (on 1945-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
Leonard Feather
The King Cole Trio3:13
17I’m an Errand Boy From Rhythm
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-18)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-18)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-18)
recording of:
I'm an Errand Boy for Rhythm (on 1945-10-18)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
The King Cole Trio2:21
18This Way Out
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-18)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-18)
recording of:
This Way Out (instrumental) (on 1945-10-18)
composer:
Nat King Cole (in 1945)
The King Cole Trio3:04
19I Know What You Know
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-10-18)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-10-18)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-10-18)
recording of:
I Know That You Know (on 1945-10-18)
lyricist:
Anne Caldwell
composer:
Vincent Youmans
part of:
Hit the Deck (1955 movie)
The King Cole Trio2:32
20But She’s My Buddy’s Chick
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-12-04)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-12-04)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
recording of:
But She’s My Buddy’s Chick (on 1945-12-04)
writer:
Charles Atkinson and Sy Oliver
The King Cole Trio2:57
21Oh, but I Do
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-12-04)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-12-04)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
recorded at:
WMCA Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1945-12-04)
recording of:
Oh, But I Do (on 1945-12-04)
writer:
Ella Fitzgerald and Kenneth Watts
The King Cole Trio2:51
22How Does It Feel
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-12-04)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-12-04)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
recording of:
How Does It Feel (on 1945-12-04)
writer:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer) and Marvin Fisher
The King Cole Trio2:57
23You Must Be Blind
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-12-04)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-12-04)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
recording of:
You Must Be Blind (on 1945-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Nat King Cole
The King Cole Trio2:51
24Loan Me Two Till Tuesday
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1945-12-04)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1945-12-04)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1945-12-04)
recording of:
Loan Me Two Till Tuesday (on 1945-12-04)
lyricist and composer:
Taps Miller
The King Cole Trio2:38

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part of:The Chronological Classics (number: 893) (order: 402)