The Jazz Collector Edition: Nat King Cole Trio Recordings

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The Jazz Collector Edition: Nat King Cole Trio Recordings
Disc #-Track #Song
Composer Lyrics Arranger
Musicinas
Additional Musicinas Group Name Soloists
Recording DateRecording LocationAttribution
1-1Little Joe From Chicago

Music:Williams/The Wells
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 3/7 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-2It’s Only A Paper Moon

Music:Harold Arlen , Lyrics:Yip Harburg,Billy Rose
Nat King Cole(vo,p),Oscar Moore(gt),Johnny Miller(b) 12/15 1943
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-3(What Can I Say, Dear) After I Say I’m Sorry?

Music:Walter Donaldson, Abe Lyman
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 12/31, 1/1 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA[Radio Recorders,LA,CA]
  • Drumless
1-4I Wanna Turn Out My Light

Music:Donaldson/Lyman
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 12/31 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-5You Call It Madness, But I Call It Love

Music:Gladys Dubois, Con Conrad, Russ Columbo, Paul Gregory
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 4/18, 5/1 1946
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-6If I Had You

Music:Irving Berlin , Lyrics:Irving Berlin
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 3/31, 1/1 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-7Don’t Blame Me

Music:Jimmy McHugh , Lyrics:Dorothy Fields
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 5/19 1945
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-8Three Little Words

Music:Harry Ruby , Lyrics:Bert Kalmar
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 8/13 1947
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-9How High The Moon

Music:Morgan Lewis , Lyrics:Nancy Hamilton
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 4/18 1946
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-10I Got Rhythm

Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 4/25 1946
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-11Sweet Lorraine

Music:Cliff Burwell , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 12/6 1940
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-12Besame Mucho

Music:Consuelo Velázquez , Lyrics:Consuelo Velázquez,(Eng:Sunny Skylar)
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-13Please Consider Me

Music:Unknown/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24, 12/28 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-14Rhythm Sam

Music:Unknown/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 3/7 1940
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
1-15(Back Home Again In) Indiana

Music:James F. Hanley , Lyrics:Ballard MacDonald
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 3/7 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-1Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t My Baby?

Music:Louis Jordan
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/12 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-2I Can’t Give You Anything But Love, Baby

Music:Jimmy McHugh , Lyrics:Dorothy Fields
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/12 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-3Shoo Shoo Baby

Music:Phil Moore/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/12 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-4Solid Potato Salad

Music:Don Raye/Hugh Prince/Gene DePaul
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/12 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-5Miss Thing

Music:Williams/Basie
Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p),Johnny Miller(b) 4/5 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-6On The Sunny Side Of The Street

Music:Jimmy McHugh , Lyrics:Dorothy Fields
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 3/7 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-7It Only Happens Once

Music:Frankie Laine – Bregman Vocco & Conn/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 4/13, 5/23 1945
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-8Swingin’ The Blues

Music:Count Basie, Eddie Durham
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-9Baby

Music:Kay Butler/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-10Baby, Won’t You Please Come Home

Music:Charles Warfield, Clarence Williams
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-11Boogie A La King

Music:Nat King Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-12Rosetta

Music:Earl Hines , Lyrics:Henri Woode
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-13The Man I Love

Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 11/30 1945
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-14Liza (All The Clouds’ll Roll Away)

Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Gus Kahn,Ira Gershwin
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-15I’m In The Mood For Love

Music:Jimmy McHugh , Lyrics:Dorothy Fields
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/19 1945
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-16That’ll Just ‘Bout Knock Me Out

Music:Louis Jordon/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
2-17The Man I Love

Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ira Gershwin
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 1/17, 5/24, 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-1You Must Be Blind

Music:Nat King Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 12/4 1945
  • WMCA,NY,NY
  • Drumless
3-2Too Marvelous For Words

Music:Richard A. Whiting , Lyrics:Johnny Mercer
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-3I May Be Wrong But I Think You’re Wonderful

Music:Henry Sullivan/Harry Ruskin
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-4I Realize Now

Music:Stanley Cowan,Sidney Miller
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 3/6, 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-5T’aint Me

Music:Paalmer/Davis
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-6Laura

Music:David Raksin , Lyrics:Johnny Mercer
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-7Keep Knockin’ On Wood

Music:/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-8If Yesterday Could Only Be Tomorrow

Music:Ruth Pohl/Robert Emmerich
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-9Blues & Swing

Music:Nat King Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/24 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-10Just Another Blues

Music:The Charles/Markke
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/22 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-11Wild Goose Chase

Music:Gene Gifford/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/22 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-12Mexico Joe

Music:L’Renee/S-Range
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/22 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-13Lester Leaps In

Music:Lester Young
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/22 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-14Wouldn’t You Like To Know

Music:Nat King Cole/J Miller
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-15Barcarolle

Music:Offenbach/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/23 1945
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-16I Thought You Ought To Know

Music:Dilbeck/Carter
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/23 1945
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
3-17Bring Another Drink

Music:BEL/Branker
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/31, 12/28 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-1This Will Make You Laugh

Music:The Higginbothams/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 7/16 1941
  • NY
  • Drumless
4-2Do Nothin’ Till You Hear From Me

Music:Duke Ellington , Lyrics:Bob Russell
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/23 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-3The Old Music Master

Music:Carmichael/Mercer
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/23 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-4After You’ve Gone

Music:Turner Layton , Lyrics:Henry Creamer
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/23 1944
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-5I Love To Make Love To You

Music:Pohl-Emmerich/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 4/13 1941
  • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-6Candy

Music:Alex Kramer , Lyrics:Joan Whitney,Mack David
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 4/13 1945
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-7This Way Out (A Trio Grooves In Brooklyn)

Music:Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 10/18 1945
  • WMCA,NY,NY
  • Drumless
4-8If You Can’t Smile And Say Yes (Please Don’t Cry And Say No)

Music:Richard Rodgers, Louis Jordan
Nat King Cole(vo,p),Oscar Moore(gt),Johnny Miller(b) 11/30 1943
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-9A Pile O’Cole

Music:Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 3/30 1945
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-10Ain’t Misbehavin’

Music:Fats Waller,Harry Brooks , Lyrics:Andy Razaf
Anita O’Day(vo),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/26 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-11Penthouse Serenade (When We’re Alone)

Music:Val Burton, Will Jason
Anita O’Day(vo),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/26 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-12The Lonesome Road

Music:Nathaniel Shilkret
Anita O’Day(vo),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/26 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-13I Can’t Give You Anything But Love, Baby

Music:Jimmy McHugh , Lyrics:Dorothy Fields
Anita O’Day(vo),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/26 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
4-14Rosetta

Music:Earl Hines , Lyrics:Henri Woode
Anita O’Day(vo),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b,vo) 5/26 1945
  • C.P. MacGregor Studios,LA,CA
  • Drumless
5-1Gone With The Draft

Music:Cole/Prince/E. Dramin
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Wesley Prince(b,vo) 10/31, 12/6 1940
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
5-2Sweet Lorraine

Music:Cliff Burwell , Lyrics:Mitchell Parish
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Wesley Prince(b,vo) 12/6 1940
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
5-3Honeysuckle Rose

Music:Fats Waller , Lyrics:Andy Razaf
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Wesley Prince(b,vo) 12/6 1940
  • LA,CA
  • Drumless
5-4Babs

Music:Fred Ahlert/Joe Young
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Wesley Prince(b,vo) 3/14 1941
  • Chicago,IL
  • Drumless
5-5Early Morning Blues

Music:Nat King Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Wesley Prince(b,vo) 3/14 1941
  • Chicago,IL
  • Drumless
5-6That Ain’t Right

Music:Nat King Cole/
Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Wesley Prince(b,vo) 10/22 1941
  • NY
  • Drumless
5-7I Used To Love You (But It’s All Over Now)

Music:Albert Von Tilzer
Nat King Cole(vo,p),Irving Ashby(gt),Joe Comfort(b),Jack Constanzo(bgo) 3/29 1949
  • WMGM,NY,NY
    5-8It’s Crazy (But I’m In Love)

    Music:Timmie Rogers , Lyrics:Al Fields
    Nat King Cole(vo),John Collins(gt),Buddy Cole(p),Charlie Harris(b),Shelly Manne(d),Jack Costanzo(bgo) & Tommy And Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
    Pete Rugolo(cond),Conrad Gozzo,Joe Triscari,Uan Rasey,Shorty Rogers(tp),Jimmy Priddy,Si Zentner,Walter Benson(tb),Alex Gershonoff,Gus Bivona(as),Bob Cooper,Don Lodice(ts),Chuck Gentry(bs)
    1/11 1952
    • Capitol Recording Studio,LA,CA
    • Big Band
    5-9Stompin’ Down Broadway

    Music:Finnegan/
    Nat King Cole(p,vo) & Tommy And Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra 1/1 1955
    • Big Band
    5-10Somebody Loves Me

    Music:George Gershwin , Lyrics:Ballard MacDonald,Buddy DeSylva
    Oscar Moore(gt),Nat King Cole(p,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 4/11 1946
    • Radio Recorders,LA,CA
    • Drumless
    5-11Tea For Two

    Music:Vincent Youmans , Lyrics:Irving Caesar
    Nat King Cole(p,vo) & The Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 1/1 1942
    • Big Band
    5-12I’m Lost

    Music:Otis Rene
    Nat King Cole(vo,p),Oscar Moore(gt),Johnny Miller(b) 3/1 1943
    • LA,CA
    • Drumless
    5-13Let’s Spring One

    Music:Otis Rene
    Nat King Cole(vo,p),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 3/1 1943
    • LA,CA
    • Drumless
    5-14Beautiful Moons Ago

    Music:Nat King Cole, Oscar Moore
    Nat King Cole(vo,p),Oscar Moore(gt),Johnny MillerT(b) 3/1 1943
    • LA,CA
    • Drumless
    5-15Pitchin’ Up A Boogie

    Music:Buster Harding/Cab Calloway/Nat King Cole
    Nat King Cole(vo,p),Oscar Moore(gt,vo),Johnny Miller(b) 3/1 1943
    • LA,CA
    • Drumless