Cole, Nat

Nat "King" Cole's first "live" recording—Great Piano in 1941

In other essays, we’ve mentioned Jerry Newman (1918-1970), the Columbia University student who used to go up to Harlem in the early 1940s and record the…

Jul 14, 2024 •

New Tatum For the New Year, 1— With Nat Cole on Piano— & Bass!

Today, and in the next two posts, you and I will celebrate the New Year by enjoying some music that was recorded at a private home jam session on May…

Jan 1, 2024 •

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