(Swing, Vocal Jazz) Nat King Cole - Jazz Encounters - 1992, MP3, 320 kbps

1-2 December 21,1947 New York City: The Metronome All-Stars
Dizzy Gillespie trumpet,
Bill Harris trombone,
Buddy DeFranco clarinet,
Flip Phillips tenor sax,
Nat Cole piano
Billy Bauer guitar,
Eddy Safranski bass,
Buddy Rich drums
3 Same session: Stan Kenton Orchestra
4-9 March 30, 1945 Hollywood: The Capitol International Jazzmen
Bill Coleman trumpet,
Buster Bailey clarinet
Benny Carter alto sax,
Coleman Hawkins tenor sax,
Nat Cole - piano,
Oscar Moore guitar,
John Kirby bass,
Max Roach drums,
Key Starr vocal (on 6,7 only)
10-13 March 28, 1946 Hollywood:
Jo Stafford vocal,
Paul Weston arranger,
Nat Cole piano
and studio musicians
14-15 January 5,1950 Hollywood:
Nellie Luther vocal,
Nat Cole piano,vocal,
Ernie Royal trumpet,
Charlie Barnet tenor sax,
Irving Ashby guitar,
Joe Comfort - bass,
Earl Hide drums
16-17 November 7, 1949 New York City Woody Herman &
The Nat King Cole Trio: Woody Herman vocal, Nat
Cole - vocal, piano, Irving Ashby guitar, Joe
Comfort bass, Gene Orloff violin (on 17 only)
18-21 August 20, 1947: Johnny Mercer & The Nat King Cole Trio
Johnny Mercer vocal,
Nat Cole vocal, piano
Johnny Moore guitar,
Johnny Miller bass