A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole

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A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole cover
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
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

  1. "Nature Boy" – 2:49
  2. "Ramblin' Rose" – 2:50
  3. "Too Young" – 3:47
  4. "Pretend" – 2:53
  5. "Straighten Up and Fly Right" – 2:22
  6. "Mona Lisa" – 3:01
  7. "Unforgettable" – 3:40
  8. "To the Ends of the Earth" – 2:18
  9. "Sweet Lorraine" – 2:47
  10. "It's Only a Paper Moon" – 2:25
  11. "Send For Me" – 2:57
  12. "Calypso Blues" – 4:04

[edit] Credits