Nat King Cole was one of the most popular ... He was the son of Baptist minister, Edward James Coles, and mother, Perlina Adams, who sang soprano and directed the choir in her husband's church. Cole ...

Group portrait of singer Nat King Cole with his mother, Perlina, his younger brother, Ike, and his father, Edward, circa 1940. Nat King Cole photograph collection/New York Public Library While ...

As Nat “King” Cole said “This love will last though ... Sarah’s children believe she is the Perfect Mother! She enjoyed crafting, sewing, reading and listening to music, she was also ...

My mother, on the other hand ... My song is “Smile” sung by Nat King Cole. Why? Well, because it reminds me of my father, Frank, who used to sing the song with the same slow cadence, the ...

It has been over 50 years since Nat King Cole's passing, but his legacy has made its mark on the R&B and Jazz communities ...

And not for a few weeks: Verdansk returns to Warzone on April 3, and Activision has seriously pushed the boat out with a slow-mo trailer set to Nat King Cole's rendition of "Unforgettable." ...

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 best Nat King Cole songs reveal just why the jazz pianist and singer is hailed as one of the world’s greatest vocalists – and a pioneer for racial equality. Born on March 17, 1919 ...

Jenny Olson and her brother, Leo Parkin, were surprised when several Burger King employees showed up at the funeral for their father, 91-year-old Jerry Parkin. “Someone came into the kitchen at ...

Nat’s first flush of fame, of course, was in a group format. The King Cole Trio was formed in 1939, and with Cole’s deft piano artistry, Oscar Moore’s guitar, and Wesley Prince on bass ...