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 ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The week of August 28, 1953, riding high on the charts, acclaimed pianist and ...

Forest & Bird, or more pertinently singer Troy Kingi and producer Delaney Davidson, released ‘Kārearea’ this week, the first ...

If your football team’s miserable performance or some other gut punch has you slumping, Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s new show could help you straighten up and fly right. John-Mark McGaha sings the ...

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 ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, music continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. While Mariah Carey fans may be thrilled that “All I Want For Christmas Is You” is the first Billboard Hot ...

Early in his career, Cole formed a trio with guitarist Oscar Moore and bassist Wesley Prince. Hittin' the Ramp, a new 7-CD roundup, showcases the band that help catapult Cole to stardom. This is FRESH ...

Decades before Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” became a Christmas classic, Nat King Cole’s “The Christmas Song” ruled the airwaves. Born in Montgomery, Ala. in 1919, Nathaniel Adams ...

Six decades after Nat King Cole’s death in 1965, his music is still some of the most played in the world, and his celebrity transcends generational and racial divides. His smooth voice, captivating ...

The family of legendary singer-songwriter Nat King Cole, one of the most important and influential musicians of the 20 th century, has entered into an agreement with Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists ...

Fans of Nat King Cole and advocates for music education in the public schools came together for a reception honoring the work of a charity named for the late music legend. The event benefitting Nat ...

Nat King Cole, Billie Holiday and Louis Armstrong were A-list celebrities at the top of their art form. Today’s jazz singers are finding new paths. Listen to these 11 favorites. By Giovanni Russonello ...