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Nat King Cole

Pianist / Singer / Voice / Los Angeles, United States

Nat King Cole
Book the trioComing up

Pianist and singer. He led a trio of piano, guitar and bass, then sang the songs everyone still knows as if he were talking to you.

Records

Coming Up

  1. The King Cole Trio songbook: piano, guitar and bass

    Jamboree, Barcelona

    Thursday 22 OCT 2026

    Tickets: The King Cole Trio songbook: piano, guitar and bass (opens in a new tab)

  2. Unforgettable: an evening of ballads

    Ronnie Scott’s, London

    Thursday 5 NOV 2026

    Tickets: Unforgettable: an evening of ballads (opens in a new tab)

  3. Cole Español, sung in Spanish

    Teatro Fernán Gómez, Madrid

    Thursday 19 NOV 2026

    Tickets: Cole Español, sung in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

  4. After Midnight: the trio sessions

    Birdland, New York

    Thursday 3 DEC 2026

    Tickets: After Midnight: the trio sessions (opens in a new tab)

  5. Workshop: playing the piano for a singer

    Conservatori del Liceu, Barcelona

    Friday 18 DEC 2026

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Liner Notes

Nat Cole was a man who gave so much and still had so much to give. He gave it in song, in friendship to his fellow man, devotion to his family.
Jack BennyEulogy, St. James’ Episcopal Church, Los Angeles, 18 February 1965
The best friend a song ever had.
Jack BennyIntroducing him on The Jack Benny Program, January 1964

Book the trio

Concerts, festivals and events, with the trio or as a duo of piano and voice. Tell us the venue, the date and what you have in mind; we answer within two days.