P.S. Mr. Cole
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P.S. Mr. Cole is a tribute album by jazz guitarist
and vocalist John Pizzarelli
, along with his trio of brother Martin Pizzarelli
on double-bass and Ray Kennedy on piano. The album contains covers of Nat King Cole
songs as well as an original composition titled "That's Nat".
Jazz guitarist
Jazz guitarists are guitar players who play jazz music on the guitar using an approach to playing chords, melodies, and improvised solo lines which is called jazz guitar playing. The guitar has fulfilled the roles of accompanist and soloist in small and large ensembles and also as an unaccompanied...
and vocalist John Pizzarelli
John Pizzarelli
John Paul Pizzarelli, Jr. is an American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader. He has had a lengthy career as a recording artist, performing for a variety of labels that include Telarc Records, RCA Records and Chesky Records, among others...
, along with his trio of brother Martin Pizzarelli
Martin Pizzarelli
Martin Pizzarelli is a jazz double-bassist who is best known for his work with his brother John Pizzarelli, appearing on many of his albums in a swing trio that includes pianists Ray Kennedy and Larry Fuller. He has recorded one album as bandleader for Victoria Records with Kennedy and his father,...
on double-bass and Ray Kennedy on piano. The album contains covers of Nat King Cole
Nat King Cole
Nathaniel Adams Coles , known professionally as Nat King Cole, was an American musician who first came to prominence as a leading jazz pianist. Although an accomplished pianist, he owes most of his popular musical fame to his soft baritone voice, which he used to perform in big band and jazz genres...
songs as well as an original composition titled "That's Nat".
Track listing
- Walkin' My Baby Back Home
- Candy
- Welcome To The Club
- Indiana
- I Love You For Sentimental Reasons
- Don't Let it Go To Your Head
- Meet Me At No Special Place
- The Late Late Show
- Smile
- Tenderly
- I Was A Little Too Lonely
- I'm An Errand Boy For Rhythm
- Then I'll Be Tired Of You
- That's Nat
- Azure-Te
- I Know That You Know
- Embraceable You
- I Like Jersey Best
Personnel
- John PizzarelliJohn PizzarelliJohn Paul Pizzarelli, Jr. is an American jazz guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and bandleader. He has had a lengthy career as a recording artist, performing for a variety of labels that include Telarc Records, RCA Records and Chesky Records, among others...
- vocals, guitar - Ray Kennedy - piano
- Martin PizzarelliMartin PizzarelliMartin Pizzarelli is a jazz double-bassist who is best known for his work with his brother John Pizzarelli, appearing on many of his albums in a swing trio that includes pianists Ray Kennedy and Larry Fuller. He has recorded one album as bandleader for Victoria Records with Kennedy and his father,...
- double-bass