A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
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A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole | ||
Studio album by Marvin Gaye | ||
Released | November 1, 1965 | |
Recorded | 1965 | |
Genre | Soul/Jazz | |
Length | 35:53 | |
Label | Tamla | |
Producer(s) | N/A | |
Marvin Gaye chronology | ||
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How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You (1965) |
A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole (1965) |
Moods of Marvin Gaye (1966) |
A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole was a 1965 tribute album released by Marvin Gaye on the Tamla (Motown) label, dedicated to his idol, late jazz/R&B performer Nat "King" Cole. The album is often compared to Unforgettable, Aretha Franklin's tribute to her own idol, the late jazz/blues/R&B performer Dinah Washington.
[edit] Track listing
- "Nature Boy" – 2:49
- "Ramblin' Rose" – 2:50
- "Too Young" – 3:47
- "Pretend" – 2:53
- "Straighten Up and Fly Right" – 2:22
- "Mona Lisa" – 3:01
- "Unforgettable" – 3:40
- "To the Ends of the Earth" – 2:18
- "Sweet Lorraine" – 2:47
- "It's Only a Paper Moon" – 2:25
- "Send For Me" – 2:57
- "Calypso Blues" – 4:04
[edit] Credits
- All vocals by Marvin Gaye
- All instrumentation by The Funk Brothers