Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays

Nat King Cole Sings/George Shearing Plays is a 1962 studio album by Nat King Cole, featuring the pianist George Shearing. Containing new arrangements of two songs that Nat King Cole made famous in earlier versions: I'm Lost and Lost April. The album peaked at No. 27 on the Billboard album chart.

Track listing

Personnel

• Nat King Cole – vocals
• George Shearing – piano, arranger
• Ralph Carmichael – arranger, conductor

• Vibes: Emil Richards (5–15), Warren Chiasson (5–15)
• Guitar: Al Hendrickson (5–15)
• Bass played by: Israel Crosby (5–15), Al McKibbon (5–15)
• Arco bass: Mike Rubin (5–15)
• Drums: Shelly Manne (5–15), Vernell Fournier (5–15)
• Congas: Armando Peraza (5–15), Carlos Vidal (8–9, 14–15)
• Additional percussion: Nick Martinis (8–9, 14–15), Luis Miranda (8–9, 14–15)
• Trombone: Lloyd Ullate (8–9, 14–15)
• Reeds: Paul Horn (8–9, 14–15), Justin Gordon (8–9, 14–15), Willie Schwartz (8–9, 14–15)

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