Nat King Cole's 'The Extraordinary' is a captivating collection of timeless classics, showcasing the legendary artist's unmistakable voice and enduring charm. Released on 27 May 2014 via CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92), this exquisite album spans 1 hour and 40 minutes, taking you on a journey through the realms of vocal jazz, adult standards, and Christmas favourites.
With a treasure trove of 40 tracks, 'The Extraordinary' is a masterclass in elegance and sophistication, featuring beloved hits such as 'L-O-V-E', 'Unforgettable', and 'Mona Lisa'. Nat King Cole's smooth, velvety tones bring to life iconic songs like 'Walkin' My Baby Back Home', 'Let's Face The Music And Dance', and 'Orange Colored Sky', while alternative takes of 'Straighten Up And Fly Right' and 'The Christmas Song' offer a fascinating glimpse into the artist's creative process.
From the upbeat rhythms of '(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66' to the heartfelt emotion of 'You've Got The Indian Sign On Me', Nat King Cole's 'The Extraordinary' is a testament to the artist's remarkable talent and enduring legacy. This essential collection is a must-have for fans of vocal jazz and adult standards, and a wonderful introduction to the timeless music of Nat King Cole.
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