A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
1965 studio album by Marvin Gaye / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole is the sixth studio album by Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla (Motown) label on November 1, 1965. It is a tribute album, dedicated to his idol, late jazz performer Nat "King" Cole, who had died of lung cancer earlier in the year.[1][2]
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Released | November 1, 1965 | |||
Recorded | 1965 | |||
Genre | Vocal jazz, R&B | |||
Length | 35:53 | |||
Label | Tamla | |||
Producer | Hal Davis, Marc Gordon, Harvey Fuqua | |||
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An Allmusic writer said the album was "a fine album that got lost after its release". Marvin was a vocal admirer of Nat King Cole and told interviewers Cole's vocals and performing style influenced his.
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Allmusic | link |
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