Unforgettable

~ Release by Nat King Cole (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Unforgettable
celesta and piano:
Buddy Cole (on 1951-08-17)
cello:
Cy Bernard (on 1951-08-17) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1951-08-17)
congas:
Joe Costanzo (on 1951-08-17)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1951-08-17)
drums (drum set):
Nick Fatool (on 1951-08-17)
guitar:
Bob Bain (guitarist) (on 1951-08-17)
harp:
Ann Mason Stockton (American harpist) (on 1951-08-17)
viola:
Paul Robyn (on 1951-08-17) and Dave Sterkin (on 1951-08-17)
violin:
Alex Beller (on 1951-08-17), Harry Bluestone (on 1951-08-17), Walter Edelstein (on 1951-08-17), Henry Hill (Violin player) (on 1951-08-17), Dan Lube (on 1951-08-17), Erno Neufeld (on 1951-08-17), Mischa Russell (violinist) (on 1951-08-17) and Marshall Sosson (on 1951-08-17)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1951-08-17)
orchestra:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (on 1951-08-17)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1951-08-17)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
recorded at:
Capitol Studios (1949–1956) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1951-08-17)
recording of:
Unforgettable (on 1951-08-17)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Gordon (US songwriter)
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher) and Bourne Music Ltd.
43:11
A2Portrait of Jenny
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1949-01-14)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1949-01-14)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1949-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1949-01-14)
conductor:
Carlyle Hall (on 1949-01-14)
strings arranger:
Carlyle Hall
cover recording of:
Portrait of Jennie (on 1949-01-14)
lyricist:
Gordon Burdge
composer:
J. Russel Robinson
3:05
A3What'll I Do
recording of:
What’ll I Do?
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1923)
publisher:
Irving Berlin Music Company, Irving Berlin Music Corp., Wilhelm Hansen and Williamson Music Company
3:02
A4Lost April
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1947-12-20)
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1947-12-20)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1947-12-20)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1947-12-20)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1947-12-20)
recording of:
Lost April (on 1947-12-20)
writer:
Eddie DeLange, Emil Newman and Herbert W. Spencer (composer and orchestrator)
2:57
A5Answer Me, My Love
bass:
Charlie Harris (jazz bassist) (on 1953-12-03)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1953-12-03)
guitar:
John Collins (US jazz guitarist) (on 1953-12-03)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1953-12-03)
conductor:
Nelson Riddle (on 1953-12-03)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Answer Me, My Love (on 1953-12-03)
lyricist:
Fred Rauch, Carl Sigman and Gerhard Winkler
composer:
Fred Rauch and Gerhard Winkler
translator:
Carl Sigman
publisher:
Bourne Co. (not for release label use, this is a music publisher)
translated version of:
Mütterlein
2:36
A6Hajji Baba
3:05
B1Too Young
bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1951-02-06) and Milton Kestenbaum (on 1951-02-06)
cello:
Armand Kaproff (on 1951-02-06) and Eleanor Slatkin (US cellist, b. Aller) (on 1951-02-06)
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1951-02-02)
drums (drum set):
Lee Young (40s-60s US jazz drummer, then producer/A&R) (on 1951-02-06)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1951-02-02, on 1951-02-06)
harp:
Kathryn Julye (on 1951-02-06)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1951-02-02) and Buddy Cole (on 1951-02-06)
viola:
Joseph DiFiore (on 1951-02-06) and Lou Kievman (violist) (on 1951-02-06)
violin:
Harry Bluestone (on 1951-02-06), Benny Gill (on 1951-02-06), Seymour Kramer (on 1951-02-06), Dan Lube (on 1951-02-06), William Miller (violinist) (on 1951-02-06), Misha Russell (on 1951-02-06), Jack Shulman (on 1951-02-06), Robert Sushel (on 1951-02-06) and Gerald Vinci (American violinist and strings conductor) (on 1951-02-06)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1951-02-06)
orchestra:
Les Baxter and His Orchestra (on 1951-02-06)
conductor:
Les Baxter (on 1951-02-06)
performer:
Les Baxter and His Orchestra (on 1951-02-02)
arranger:
Nelson Riddle
cover recording of:
Too Young (on 1951-02-06)
lyricist:
Sylvia Dee (American lyricist)
composer:
Sidney Lippman (American songwriter)
publisher:
Aria Music Co.
3:11
B2Mona Lisa
cover recording of:
Mona Lisa
lyricist:
Raymond B. Evans (American songwriter)
composer:
Jay Livingston
publisher:
Famous Chappell and Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody)
sub-publisher:
BMG Unisong Music Publishers BV
part of:
The 23rd Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1950 winner)
3:13
B3(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons
double bass:
Johnny Miller (part of the Nat King Cole Trio) (on 1946-08-22)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1946-08-22)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1946-08-22)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1946-08-22)
performer:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1946-08-22)
recorded at:
WMCA Studios in New York, New York, United States (on 1946-08-22)
cover recording of:
(I Love You) for Sentimental Reasons (on 1946-08-22)
lyricist:
Ivory “Deek” Watson (Singer, guitarist, and songwriter)
composer:
William “Pat” Best
publisher:
MCA Duchess Music Corporation and Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
42:52
B4Red Sails in the Sunset
recording of:
Red Sails in the Sunset
lyricist:
James B. Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Hugh Williams (aka Hugh Williams)
publisher:
Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Redwood Music Ltd. (Carlin) and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
3:15
B5Pretend
producer:
Lee Gillette
double bass:
Joe Comfort (on 1952-12-30)
guitar:
Irving Ashby (on 1952-12-30)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1952-12-30)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (on 1952-12-30)
orchestra:
Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra (on 1952-12-30)
conductor:
Ralph Carmichael and Nelson Riddle
recording of:
Pretend (1952 song popularized by Nat King Cole) (on 1952-12-30)
lyricist:
Lew Douglas, Frank Lavere and Cliff Parman
composer:
Dan Belloc, Lew Douglas, Frank Lavere and Cliff Parman
publisher:
Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music)
2:43
B6Make Her Mine
recording of:
Make Her Mine
writer:
Chester Conn and Sammy Gallop
2:56