The Complete Early Transcriptions of the King Cole Trio: 1938–1941

~ Release by The Nat King Cole Trio (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Mutiny in the Nursery
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
recording of:
Mutiny in the Nursery (in 1938-10)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:47
2F.D.R. Jones
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
recording of:
F.D.R. Jones (in 1938-10)
lyricist and composer:
Harold Rome
3:03
3The Sheik of Araby
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
recording of:
The Sheik of Araby (in 1938-10)
lyricist:
Harry B. Smith (in 1921) and Francis Wheeler (in 1921)
composer:
Ted Snyder (in 1921)
publisher:
Jerry Vogel Music, Mills Music, Inc., Redwood Music and Salabert
2:12
4The Blue Danube
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
recording of:
The Blue Danube (Spike Jones version) (in 1938-10)
lyricist:
Sol Meyer
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
arranger:
Spike Jones and Del Porter
is based on:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
2:46
5Button Button
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
2:43
6Jingle Bells
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
recording of:
Jingle Bells (in 1938-10)
lyricist and composer:
James Lord Pierpont (in 1850)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
composed at and lyrics written at:
Simpson Tavern in Medford, Massachusetts, United States (in 1850)
2:28
7Swannee River
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
recording of:
Swanee River Boogie (in 1938-10)
composer:
Stephen Foster (composer)
is based on:
Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)
2:23
8With Plenty of Money and You
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
instrumental recording of:
With Plenty of Money and You (in 1938-10)
lyricist:
Al Dubin
composer:
Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
part of:
42nd Street (full musical)
2:10
9Don’t Blame Me
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Blame Me (in 1938-10)
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
recording of:
Don’t Blame Me
lyricist:
Dorothy Fields (American librettist and lyricist)
composer:
Jimmy McHugh (songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP) and Ireneadele Publishing
2:19
10Lullaby in Rhythm
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
recording of:
Lullaby in Rhythm (in 1938-10)
lyricist:
Walter Hirsch (in 1938)
composer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1938), Clarence Profit (in 1938) and Edgar Sampson (in 1938)
2:44
11Dark Rapture
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
vocals:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
recording of:
Dark Rapture (in 1938-10)
writer:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader), Manny Kurtz and Edgar Sampson
3:10
12By the River St. Marie
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-10)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-10)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-10)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-10)
recording of:
By the River Sainte Marie (in 1938-10)
writer:
Edgar Leslie and Harry Warren (US composer and lyricist)
2:11
13The Wiggly Walk
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-11)
vocals:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
2:49
14Flea Hop
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-11)
2:39
15Chopsticks
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-11)
2:40
16Patty Cake, Patty Cake
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-11)
recording of:
Pat-a-Cake, Pat-a-Cake, Baker’s Man (in 1938-11)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 6486)
2:39
17Blue Skies
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-11)
recording of:
Blue Skies (in 1938-11)
lyricist and composer:
Irving Berlin (in 1926)
publisher:
Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Irving Berlin Music Company and Williamson Music Company
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
2:07
18Liza
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
instrumental recording of:
Liza (All the Clouds’ll Roll Away) (in 1938-11)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin and Gus Khan
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
New World Music Corp. (in 1929)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
2:54
19Three Blind Mice
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (in 1938-11)
recording of:
Three Blind Mice (in 1938-11)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) and Thomas Ravenscroft (in 1609)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 3753)
2:05
20Caravan
double bass:
Wesley Prince (in 1938-11)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (in 1938-11)
piano:
Nat King Cole (in 1938-11)
instrumental recording of:
Caravan (in 1938-11)
lyricist:
Irving Mills (in 1937)
composer:
Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1936) and Juan Tizol (in 1936)
publisher:
American Academy of Music, Inc., Duke Ellington Music, EMI Mills Music Inc. (ASCAP-affiliated), Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007‐05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Mills Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Harmony and Lafleur Music Ltd. (from 1995-12-12 to present)
2:15
21There’s No Anesthetic for Love
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1939-01-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1939-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1939-01-14)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1939-01-14)
3:11
22Dixie Jamboree
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1939-01-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1939-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1939-01-14)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1939-01-14)
3:00
23Ta‐de‐ah
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1939-01-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1939-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1939-01-14)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1939-01-14)
2:35
24Riffin’ at the Bar‐B‐Q
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1939-01-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1939-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1939-01-14)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1939-01-14)
2:00
25Harlem Swing
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1939-01-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1939-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1939-01-14)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1939-01-14)
vocals:
Bonnie Lake (on 1939-01-14)
2:26
26I Lost Control of Myself
double bass:
Wesley Prince (on 1939-01-14)
guitar:
Oscar Moore (on 1939-01-14)
piano:
Nat King Cole (on 1939-01-14)
choir vocals:
The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1939-01-14)
vocals:
Bonnie Lake (on 1939-01-14)
3:11
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