Love Songs(Nat King Cole album)

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The album Love Songs includes songs from Nat "King" Cole's time working with Capitol Records. He began his career as a pianist who played swing music and later became known for singing ballads. During the 1950s, he had a long and successful time on the charts.

The album Love Songs includes songs from Nat "King" Cole's time working with Capitol Records. He began his career as a pianist who played swing music and later became known for singing ballads. During the 1950s, he had a long and successful time on the charts. Six of his popular songs from the UK are included in this collection.

Track listing

  • "When I Fall in Love" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) – 3:11
  • "Unforgettable" (Irving Gordon) – 3:28
  • "The Very Thought of You" (Ray Noble) – 3:48
  • "Too Young" (Sidney Lippman, Sylvia Dee) – 3:25
  • "Let's Fall in Love" (Harold Arlen, Ted Koehler) – 2:47
  • "The More I See You" (Harry Warren, Mack Gordon) – 3:28
  • "Stay As Sweet As You Are" (Mack Gordon, Harry Revel) – 2:58
  • "Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing" (Sammy Fain, Paul Francis Webster) – 2:40
  • "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" (Gordon, Revel) – 2:40
  • "You're My Everything" (Mort Dixon, Warren, Young) – 2:49
  • "Because You're Mine" (Nicholas Brodzsky, Sammy Cahn) – 3:13
  • "Around the World" (Harold Adamson, Victor Young) – 2:33
  • "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (Eric Maschwitz, Manning Sherwin, Jack Strachey) – 4:44
  • "It's All in the Game" (Charles Dawes, Carl Sigman) – 3:06
  • "You Made Me Love You" (James V. Monaco, Joseph McCarthy) – 2:55
  • "For All We Know" (J. Fred Coots, Sam M. Lewis) – 3:16 (Nat King Cole Trio)
  • "There Goes My Heart" (Benny Davis, Abner Silver) – 2:52
  • "Love Letters" (Victor Young, Edward Heyman) – 2:43
  • "Answer Me" (Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman) – 2:56
  • "Orange Colored Sky" (Warren, Gordon) – 2:33
  • "Stardust" (Hoagy Carmichael, Mitchell Parish) – 3:15
  • "Autumn Leaves" (Joseph Kosma, Jacques Prévert, Johnny Mercer) – 2:40
  • "These Foolish Things" (Harry Link, Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey) – 3:46
  • "You'll Never Know" (Warren, Gordon) – 2:42
  • "Let There Be Love" (Lionel Rand, Ian Grant) – 2:45 (Nat King Cole & George Shearing Quintet)
  • "More" (Riz Ortolani, Nino Oliviero, Marcello Diociolini, Norman Newell) – 2:07
  • "L-O-V-E" (Gordon, Revel) – 2:31
  • "I Wish You Love" (Warren, Gordon) – 2:54

Personnel

  • Nat King Cole – performed vocals
  • Les Baxter – arranged music
  • Ralph Carmichael – arranged music and conducted
  • Lee Gillette – produced the recording
  • Gordon Jenkins – arranged music and conducted
  • Bob Norberg – digitally remastered the recording
  • Nelson Riddle – arranged music and conducted

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