With the death of their sister Natalie Cole on New Year's Eve 2015, twins Timolin and Casey Cole, 57, have inherited the responsibility of carrying on the legacy of their father Nat King Cole, the ...

Nat King Cole still holds a very special place in music history as one of the most revered jazz and pop musicians. He broke barriers and made history during his lifetime, and the music he made ...

Nat King Cole's version of "Unforgettable" is a recording that truly lives up to its name. The recording, written by Irving Gordon, with an arrangement by Nelson Riddle, is a certifiable classic.

Legendary singer Nat “King” Cole was at the prime of his career throughout the 1940s and 1950s. Known as a jazz pianist, the award-winning artist enjoyed great success, including a string of hits with ...

Born 100 years ago today, Nat King Cole was one of the most popular and influential entertainers of the 20th century. As an African American ballad singer and jazz musician, he topped the charts year ...

Nat King Cole has been gone for more than half a century, but he’s still one of the most beloved jazz musicians of all time. His legacy, which is already impressive, continues to grow as more and more ...

An anthology devoted to early Nat King Cole recordings was recently released, and it offers a new window into his artistic development. The collection is called Hittin' the Ramp: The Early Years (1936 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Musical legend Nat "King" Cole was born Nathaniel Adams Cole a century ...

Few cities in the U.S. have musical traditions so strong and varied as Chicago's. Although cases can be made for other cities—New Orleans, Detroit, New York, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and Memphis ...

This weekend, Montgomery will celebrate the 100th birthday of one of its most famous sons, legendary singer Nat King Cole. Joining the party will be Cole's brother Freddy Cole, a career musician in ...

'Lights Out: Nat "King" Cole,' a stirring new show at The Geffen Playhouse, focuses on the elegant, Grammy-winning singer and jazz musician who battled racism and never lost his cool. By Deborah ...

Freddy Cole, a jazz pianist and balladeer who long performed in the shadow of his older brother Nat King Cole but enjoyed a late-career blossoming with four Grammy nominations and the jaunty number “I ...