A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
- A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
Infobox Album | Name = A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
Type = Album
Artist = Marvin Gaye
Released = November 1, 1965
Recorded = 1965
Genre = Soul/Jazz
Length = 35:53
Label = Tamla
Producer = N/A
Reviews =
Last album = "How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You"
(1965)
This album = "A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole"
(1965)
Next album = "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.
Track listing
#"Nature Boy" – 2:49
#"Ramblin' Rose" (Joe Sherman, Noel Sherman) – 2:50
#"Too Young" (Sylvia Dee, Sidney Lippman) – 3:47
#"Pretend" – 2:53
#"Straighten Up and Fly Right" (Nat King Cole, Irving Mills) – 2:22
#"Mona Lisa" (Ray Evans, Jay Livingston) – 3:01
#"Unforgettable" (Irving Gordon) – 3:40
#"To the Ends of the Earth" – 2:18
#"Sweet Lorraine" (Cliff Burwell, Mitchell Parish) – 2:47
#"It's Only a Paper Moon" (Harold Arlen, E.Y. "Yip" Harburg, Billy Rose) – 2:25
#"Send For Me" – 2:57
#"Calypso Blues" – 4:04
Credits
*All vocals by Marvin Gaye
*All instrumentation by The Funk Brothers
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