Audio for this feature is no longer available. The idea to celebrate Nat King Cole started in Cuba. Saxophonist David Murray was recording one of three albums he would make at the legendary Studio ...

When she was 8 years old, Natalie Cole went to Mexico City with her father. And while Nat King Cole’s daughter was accustomed to his stardom, she was startled by the adulation he received. “The people ...

Latin music has culturally been intended for dancing and romancing. Any Latin singer or orchestra worth a cover charge has known this, and David Murray the innovative saxophonist absorbing the role of ...

Issac Delgado went looking for the Latin soul of Nat “King” Cole and ended up discovering a Cole brother whom everyone should know. The Cuban salsero grew up in the late 1960s and early ’70s listening ...

El Bodeguero; Quizás, Quizás, Quizás; Tres Palabras; Piel Canela; No Me Platiques; Black Nat; Cachito; A Media Luz; Aquí Se Habla En Amor; El Choclo; Quizás ...

The great Nat King Cole had many firsts. He was the first African-American musician to have his own show — on network radio, then television. He was also one of the first, if not the first American ...

Back in 1958, legendary singer Nat King Cole released his first album that was completely in Spanish. Recently his daughter, Natalie Cole, followed in his footsteps by releasing her own spanish album: ...

LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - In 1956, Nat "King" Cole emerged from a plane in Havana holding a pair of maracas and began a series of dates at the club Tropicana. For the first of Cole's three subsequent ...

Although her father, Nat King Cole, passed away when she was just a teenager, Natalie Cole has still been able to perform duets with her father via recordings. Soon to release another duet with her ...

“Whenever I want to be transported to a beautiful, simpler time, where I feel like every possibility is out there for me, I put on Nat King Cole,” Gloria Estefan said. Born and raised in Cuba, Estefan ...