Artist Bio:
Nat King Cole was an American singer and jazz pianist born on March 17, 1919, in Montgomery, Alabama. He became one of the most popular and influential vocalists of his time, known for his smooth and velvety voice. Cole began his musical career as a jazz pianist before transitioning to singing, releasing hits such as "Unforgettable," "Mona Lisa," and "The Christmas Song."
Throughout his career, Nat King Cole achieved great success, winning multiple Grammy Awards and selling millions of records worldwide. He was the first African American to host his own television variety show, "The Nat King Cole Show," which ran from 1956 to 1957. Cole's legacy continues to live on through his timeless music and contributions to the jazz and popular music genres. He passed away on February 15, 1965, in Santa Monica, California, leaving behind a lasting impact on the music industry.
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