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The Unforgettable Nat King Cole
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The Unforgettable Nat King Cole

1989-01-01 · 60 min · Not rated

Documentary · Music

Enjoy the smooth voice and cool rhythms of legendary American recording artist Nat "King" Cole with this music set, which includes popular hits like "Mona Lisa," "Save the Bones for Henry Jones," "Shine On Harvest Moon," "Sweet Lorraine" and more. The first African-American to host a television variety show, Cole sold millions of records throughout the course of his career and continues to possess enduring popularity worldwide.

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Directors
Alan Lewens
Production companies
Picture Music International
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Nat King ColeNat King ColeSelf (archive footage)
Ella FitzgeraldElla FitzgeraldSelf
Natalie ColeNatalie ColeSelf
Frank SinatraFrank SinatraSelf
Eartha KittEartha KittSelf
Harry BelafonteHarry BelafonteSelf
Quincy JonesQuincy JonesSelf

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