NAT KING COLE SESSION DATES - Pt. 1

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Top of pageBottom of page   By dvdmike (12.84.120.92) on Saturday, March 01, 2003 - 03:51 pm:

All titles with an asterisk (*) indicate instrumental title

SWEET LORRAINE (Version 1)
HONEYSUCKLE ROSE
GONE WITH THE DRAFT*
THIS SIDE UP*
December 6, 1940 - Decca Studios, Hollywood
Producer unknown

BABS
SCOTCHIN' WITH THE SODA
SLOW DOWN
EARLY MORNING BLUES*
March 14, 1941 - Decca Studios, Chicago
Produced by J. Mayo Williams

THIS WILL MAKE YOU LAUGH
STOP! THE RED LIGHT'S ON
HIT THE RAMP*
I LIKE TO RIFF
July 16, 1941 - Decca Studios, NYC
Producer unknown

CALL THE POLICE
ARE YOU FER IT
THAT AIN'T RIGHT
HIT THAT JIVE, JACK
October 22, 1941 - Decca Studios, NYC
Producer unknown

(BACK HOME IN) INDIANA
I CAN'T GET STARTED
TEA FOR TWO
BODY AND SOUL
July 15, 1942 - Music City Studio, Hollywood
Produced by Norman Granz

VIM, VOM, VEEDLE
ALL FOR YOU
October 11, 1942 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Robert Scherman

PITCHIN' UP A BOOGIE
I'M LOST
BEAUTIFUL MOONS AGO
LET'S SPRING ONE
March 1, 1943 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Otis Rene

F.S.T.
GOT A PENNY, BENNY
LET'S PRETEND
MY LIPS REMEMBER YOUR KISSES
November 2, 1943 - NBC Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Robert Scherman

STRAIGHTEN UP AND FLY RIGHT
GEE BABY, AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU
JUMPIN' AT CAPITOL*
IF YOU CAN'T SMILE AND SAY YES
November 30, 1943 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Johnny Mercer & Paul Weston

SWEET LORRAINE (Version 2)
EMBRACEABLE YOU
IT'S ONLY A PAPER MOON
I CAN'T SEE FOR LOOKIN'
December 15, 1943 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Johnny Mercer & Paul Weston

THE MAN I LOVE*
BODY AND SOUL*
PRELUDE IN C MINOR*
WHAT IS THIS THING CALLED LOVE*
January 17, 1944 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Johnny Mercer & Paul Weston

LOOK WHAT YOU'VE DONE TO ME
EASY LISTENIN' BLUES*
I REALIZE NOW
AFTER YOU GET WHAT YOU WANT
March 6, 1944 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood

BLUES*
LESTER LEAPS IN*
ROSETTA, Pts. 1 & 2*
BODY AND SOUL, Pts. 1-4*
BUGLE CALL RAG*
TEA FOR TWO*
I'VE FOUND A NEW BABY*
July 2, 1944 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Norman Granz
(Jazz At The Philharmonic)

BRING ANOTHER DRINK
November 28, 1944 - MacGregor Studios, Hollywood
Produced by Paul Weston

YOU CAN DEPEND ON ME*
IF I COULD BE WITH YOU
STORMY WEATHER*
RIFFAMAROLLE*
March 30, 1945 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Dave Dexter
(Capitol International Jazzmen)

I'D LOVE TO MAKE LOVE TO YOU
I'M A SHY GUY
IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE
April 13, 1945 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced & arranged by Paul Weston

YOU'RE NOBODY TILL SOMEBODY LOVES YOU
DON'T BLAME ME
I'M THRU WITH LOVE
May 15, 1945 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced & arranged by Paul Weston

SWEET GEORGIA BROWN*
I THOUGHT YOU OUGHTA KNOW
IT ONLY HAPPENS ONCE*
May 23, 1945 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced & arranged by Paul Weston

IT'S BETTER TO BE BY YOURSELF
I'M A SHY GUY
THE FRIM FRAM SAUCE
COME TO BABY, DO
October 11, 1945 - WMCA Studios, NYC
Produced by Carl Kress

HOMEWARD BOUND*
I'M AN ERRAND BOY FOR RHYTHM
THIS WAY OUT*
I KNOW THAT YOU KNOW*
October 18, 1945 - WMCA Studios, NYC
Produced by Carl Kress

HOW DOES IT FEEL
LOAN ME TWO TILL TUESDAY
OH, BUT I DO
December 4, 1945 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

I'M IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE
I DON'T KNOW WHY
(GET YOUR KICKS ON) ROUTE 66
EVERYONE IS SAYING HELLO AGAIN
March 15, 1946 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Lee Gillette

F.S.T.*
JUST YOU, JUST ME*
I'VE GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING*
REX RHUMBA*
CHANT OF THE BLUES*
LESTER LEAPS IN*
I DON'T KNOW WHY (I JUST YOU)
I KNOW THAT YOU KNOW
March 20, 1946 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Lee Gillette

WHAT CAN I SAY AFTER I SAY I'M SORRY
TO A WILD ROSE*
April 5, 1946 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

BABY, BABY, ALL THE TIME
COULD 'JA
OH, BUT I DO
RHUMBA ALA KING*
April 17, 1946 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

BUT, SHE'S MY BUDDY'S CHICK
YOU CALL IT MADNESS (BUT I CALL IT LOVE)
CHANT OF THE BLUES
May 1, 1946 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced & arranged by Paul Weston

THE CHRISTMAS SONG (MERRY CHRISTMAS TO YOU)
THE BEST MAN
YOU SHOULD HAVE TOLD ME
August 19, 1946 - WMCA Studios, NYC
Produced by Walter Rivers & Carl Kress
The strings on the first song were arranged by Charlie Grean
The other two were head arrangements

(I LOVE YOU) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS
August 22, 1946 - WMCA Studios, NYC
Produced by Walter Rivers & Carl Kress

IN THE COOL OF THE EVENING*
THAT'S THE BEGINNING OF THE END
September 6, 1946 - WMCA Studios, NYC
Produced by Carl Kress

SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES*
October 30, 1946 - WMCA Studios, NYC
Produced by Carl Kress

I WANT TO THANK YOUR FOLKS
YOU'RE THE CREAM IN MY COFFEE
COME IN OUT OF THE RAIN
December 18, 1946 - RKO-Pathe Studios, NYC
Produced by Jim Conkling & Walter Rivers

YOU DON'T LEARN THAT IN SCHOOL
CAN YOU LOOK ME IN THE EYES
December 30, 1946- RKO-Pathe Studios, NYC
Produced by Jim Conkling & Walter Rivers

MEET ME AT NO PARTICULAR PLACE
IF YOU DON'T LIKE MY APPLES
January 21, 1947 - RKO-Pathe Studios, NYC
Produced by Jim Conkling & Walter Rivers

NAUGHTY ANGELINE
I MISS YOU SO
THAT'S WHAT
July 2, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Alan Livingston

I THINK YOU GET WHAT I MEAN
BUT ALL I'VE GOT IS ME
NOW HE TELLS ME
I CAN'T BE BOTHERED
July 3, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

WHEN I TAKE MY SUGAR TO TEA
RHUMBA AZUL*
WHAT'LL I DO
August 6, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

THIS IS MY NIGHT TO DREAM
THERE! I'VE SAID IT AGAIN
August 7, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

I'LL STRING ALONG WITH YOU
IT'S EASY TO SEE
TOO MARVELOUS FOR WORDS
THREE LITTLE WORDS*
August 8, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

MOONLIGHT IN VERMONT*
POOR BUTTERFLY*
HOW HIGH THE MOON*
I'LL NEVER BE THE SAME*
THESE FOOLISH THINGS*
COLE CAPERS*
BLUES IN MY SHOWER*
August 13, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

I WANNA BE A FRIEND OF YOURS
KEE MO KY MO (THE MAGIC SONG)
THREE BLIND MICE
August 15, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

SAVE THE BONES FOR HENRY JONES
MY BABY LIKES TO BEBOP
HARMONY
YOU CAN'T MAKE MONEY DREAMING
August 20, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling
(All above titles are duets with Johnny Mercer)

WIENGENLIED
GO TO SLEEP, MY SLEEPYHEAD
THE THREE WISHES
NATURE BOY
THERE'S A TRAIN OUT FOR DREAMLAND
LAGUNA MOOD*
August 22, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Lee Gillette
("Nature Boy" arranged by Frank DeVol)

NURSERY RHYMES
OLD MACDONALD HAD A FARM
August 27, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

NOW HE TELLS ME
THAT'S A NATURAL FACT
August 28, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

BABY, I NEED YOU
THOSE THINGS MONEY CAN'T BUY
August 29, 1947 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Jim Conkling

THE LOVE NEST
DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME
THEN I'LL BE TIRED OF YOU
October 28, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

LITTLE GIRL
NO MOON AT ALL
November 3, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

I FEEL SO SMOOCHIE
A BOY FROM TEXAS, A GIRL FROM TENNESSEE
THAT'S THE KIND OF GIRL I DREAM OF
November 4, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

I'VE ONLY MYSELF TO BLAME
November 5, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

THE GEEK*
CONFESS
IF I HAD YOU
November 6, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

FLO AND JOE
RETURN TRIP*
A WOMAN ALWAYS UNDERSTANDS
IF YOU STUB YOUR TOE
November 7, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

PUT 'EM IN A BOX
I'VE GOT A WAY WITH WOMEN
MY FAIR LADY
November 24, 1947 - NYC (studio unknown)
Producer unknown

LOST APRIL
LILLETTE
LULUBELLE
December 20, 1947 - RKO-Pathe Studios, NYC
Produced by Carl Kress
Arranged by Carlyle Hall

PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
DON'T CRY, DON'T CRY BABY
AN OLD PIANO PLAYS THE BLUES
January 14, 1949 - RKO-Pathe Studios, NYC
Produced by Carl Kress
Arranged by Carlyle Hall

VESTI LA GIUBBA (LAUGH COOL CLOWN)*
BOP LICK*
FOR ALL WE KNOW
March 22, 1949 - WMGM Studios, NYC
Produced by Walter Rivers

LAND OF LOVE
LUSH LIFE
LILLIAN
'TIS AUTUMN
YES SIR, THAT'S MY BABY
I USED TO LOVE YOU
March 29, 1949 - WMGM Studios, NYC
Produced by Walter Rivers
Arranged by Pete Rugolo

ETYMOLOGY (THE LANGUAGE OF LOVE)
PEACHES*
LAST, BUT NOT LEAST
I WAKE UP SCREAMING, DREAMING OF YOU
May 20, 1949 - WMGM Studios, NYC
Produced by Walter Rivers

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH
YOU CAN'T LOSE A BROKEN HEART
BANG BANG BOOGIE
August 2, 1949 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Lee Gillette

HERE IS MY HEART (LALANI)
THE HORSE TOLD ME
DON'T SHOVE, I'M LEAVING
CALYPSO BLUES
September 9, 1949 - Radio Recorders, Hollywood
Produced by Lee Gillette

MY BABY JUST CARES FOR ME
MULE TRAIN
November 7, 1949 - NYC (studio unknown)
Produced by Walter Rivers
(Above two titles are with Woody Herman)

Top of pageBottom of page   By Lynn Bruce (65.60.200.153) on Saturday, March 01, 2003 - 04:01 pm:

All I can say is WOW,what quality material!!!

Thanks DVD Mike, Lynn

Top of pageBottom of page   By dvdmike (12.84.120.92) on Saturday, March 01, 2003 - 06:18 pm:

More is on the way. Pt. 2 will cover 1950 thru his last recording in 1964

Top of pageBottom of page   By Larry (12.141.160.25) on Saturday, March 01, 2003 - 07:18 pm:

DVDMike,

Thank you very much man. Nat "King" Cole is THE MAN.


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