Nat King Cole biography
Nat King Cole was an American singer and jazz pianist, born on 17 March 1919 in Montgomery, who died on 15 February 1965.
Honours include Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
- Also known as
- Nat “King” Cole, Nathaniel Adams Coles
- Born
- 17 March 1919
- Died
- 15 February 1965 (aged 45)
- Birthplace
- Montgomery
- Work
- Singer-songwriter, Pianist, Actor, Jazz musician, Jazz guitarist
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1934 to 1965
- Awards
- Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
- Latin Grammy Hall of Fame