During the swing era, Nat King Cole was one of the most influential jazz pianists of the era. and his trio, including the guitarist Oscar Moore, set a new standard for the jazz trio. In part II of the ...

Singer Stella Heath is only 35. One of her most ardently admired jazz heroes died in 1965, more than two decades before she was born, but for her, the music of Nat King Cole is timeless. The ...

Nat King Cole is known and loved today for his classic vocal recordings but when Cole started out in the late 1930s, he was a jazz pianist, and his singing was an afterthought, Eventfully of course he ...