Nature Boy

~ Recording by The Nat King Cole Trio

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleCountry/Date
Official
10.7Nature Boy2:40The Nat King Cole TrioThe Complete Capitol Recordings of the Nat King Cole Trio
1.11Nature Boy2:40The King Cole TrioThe Chronological Classics: Nat "King" Cole 1947, Volume 2
3.17Nature Boy2:40The Nat King Cole TrioCool Cole: The King Cole Trio Story
  • 2002-01-05 GB
1.17Nature Boy2:39Nat King ColeThe Best Smooth Jazz …Ever!
  • 2003-08-18 GB
2.4Nature Boy2:40The Nat King Cole TrioWinter Wonderland
  • 2003-11-24 GB
1.17Nature Boy2:40The Nat King Cole Trio with Frank DeVol and His OrchestraBD Jazz, Volume 1: Nat King Cole / Alexis Dormal
1.17Nature Boy2:39Nat King ColeThe Best Smooth Jazz …Ever!
  • 2004-09-24 FR
1.7Nature Boy2:40The Nat King Cole TrioThe World of Nat King Cole - His Very Best
  • 2005-01-25 US
1.7Nature Boy2:40The Nat King Cole TrioThe World of Nat King Cole - His Very Best
  • 2005-02-28 DE
1.12Nature Boy2:39King Cole TrioJazz in the Charts 089 (1948)
1.25Nature Boy2:38Nat King Cole101 Fifties Songs
  • 2008-09-29 GB
2.1Nature Boy2:38Nat King Cole100 Hits Legends: Nat King Cole
2.13Nature Boy2:39Nat King ColeThe Very Thought of You (The Very Thought of You / To Whom It May Concern plus bonus tracks)
  • 2010-05-28 XE
1.19Nature Boy2:38Nat King ColeI Love Jazz, Volume 1
  • 2011-03-22 ES
2.8Nature Boy2:39The King Cole Trio with Frank Devol's OrchestraKlara Best of Jazz 2
1.14Nature Boy2:39Nat King ColeThe Platinum Collection: 75 Original Classics
Promotion
1.6Nature Boy2:40Nat King Cole with Frank De VolThe Family Harmony

Relationships

double bass:Johnny Miller (on 1947-08-22)
guitar:Oscar Moore (on 1947-08-22)
piano:Nat King Cole (on 1947-08-22)
reeds:Jules Kinsler (on 1947-08-22)
violin:Harry Bluestone (on 1947-08-22)
vocals:Nat King Cole (on 1947-08-22)
orchestra:Frank Devol and His Orchestra (on 1947-08-22)
conductor:Frank De Vol (on 1947-08-22)
performer:The Nat King Cole Trio (on 1947-08-22)
arranger:Frank De Vol
recorded at:Radio Recorders Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1947-08-22)
recording of:Nature Boy (on 1947-08-22: cover)

Nature Boy

lyricist and composer:eden ahbez (in 1947)
publisher:Burke-Van Heusen, Inc.
Crestview Music Corp.
David J. Janowiak d/b/a Golden World
Edwin H. Morris & Company
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス
ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
later translated versions:Étrange Garçon
Luonnon poika
Nature Boy (“Engels voor gevordenen”)
is the basis for:Ein Wandersmann