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Nat King Cole
By Epstein, Daniel Mark
- ISBN
- 978-0-37421-912-3
- Publisher
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1999
Epstein (Sister Aimee) offers a breezy, balanced, and well-researched biography of singer/pianist Nat King Cole (1919-65). After introducing Cole's main musical influence, Earl Hines, he describes the budding musician's Chicago childhood and his initial success on the Chicago jazz scene, including his brush with Louis Armstrong. Epstein continues with Cole's move to Los Angeles ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
