Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Nat King Cole's velvety voice with "The Extraordinary," a captivating compilation released on May 27, 2014, under the Capitol Catalog MKT label. This album is a treasure trove of classic genres, seamlessly blending Christmas cheer, adult standards, and vocal jazz, offering a rich and diverse listening experience that spans a generous 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Featuring a mix of beloved standards and lesser-known gems, the tracklist is a testament to Nat King Cole's enduring appeal. From the romantic ballads "Unforgettable" and "Mona Lisa" to the upbeat "Route 66" and "Straighten Up And Fly Right," the album showcases Cole's incredible range and versatility. The inclusion of alternative takes on classics like "The Christmas Song" and "Mona Lisa" provides a unique behind-the-scenes look at the artist's creative process.
Nat King Cole's smooth baritone and impeccable phrasing are on full display, making "The Extraordinary" a delightful journey through the golden age of vocal jazz. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Cole's music, this album is a celebration of his legendary talent and an essential addition to any music collection.
Tracks
L-O-V-ENat King Cole
Walkin'Nat King Cole, Billy May & His Orchestra
(I Would Do) Anything For YouNat King Cole
The Song Is Ended (But The Melody Lingers On)Nat King Cole
UnforgettableNat King Cole
Walkin' My Baby Back HomeNat King Cole
I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself A Letter)Nat King Cole
Midnight FlyerNat King Cole
Send For MeNat King Cole
Open Up The Doghouse (Two Cats Are Coming In)Dean Martin, Nat King Cole
(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66Nat King Cole
LoveNat King Cole
Papa Loves Mambo - RemasteredNat King Cole
You've Got The Indian Sign On MeNat King Cole
Mona LisaNat King Cole
Let's Face The Music And DanceNat King Cole
Almost Like Being In Love - RemasteredNat King Cole
Don't Get Around Much AnymoreNat King Cole
Orange Colored SkyNat King Cole
Long, Long AgoDean Martin, Nat King Cole
Breezin' Along With The BreezeNat King Cole
You're Wrong All WrongNat King Cole
You Weren't ThereNat King Cole
How (How Do I Go About It?)Nat King Cole
Sweet William (And Lily At The Valley)Nat King Cole
Sleeping BeautyNat King Cole
When I'm AloneNat King Cole
The Magic WindowNat King Cole
Little FingersNat King Cole
Ain't She SweetNat King Cole, Carole Cole, Natalie Cole
What to DoNat King Cole, Carole Cole, Natalie Cole
Straighten Up And Fly Right - Alternative TakeNat King Cole
(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons - Alternative TakeNat King Cole
Unforgettable - Alternative TakeNat King Cole
Mona Lisa - Alternative TakeNat King Cole
The Christmas Song - Alternative TakeNat King Cole
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