Nat King Cole Funeral Songs

Nathaniel adams coles march 17 1919 february 15 1965 known professionally as nat king cole was an american singer and jazz pianist he recorded over 100 songs that became hits on the pop charts.
Nat king cole funeral songs. Nat king cole became the first african american performer to host a variety tv series in 1956. Smile by nat king cole. Always look on the bright side of life by monty python. His trio was the model for small jazz ensembles that followed.
A wonderful grin inducing tune nat king cole s smile may be just the song your grandmother would have wanted played at her funeral especially if she was a woman of glad nature. This 50s classic is the perfect way to honour someone unforgettable. This song s message will likely remind the bereaved of their loved one. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for 20 best songs of nat king cole nat king cole on allmusic.
Including jerry lewis sammy davis jr and danny thomas. Nat king cole s rendition may be the best known but plenty of famous musicians were moved to record their own version including aretha franklin andrea bocelli and lisa kelly and marvin gaye. Read lyrics for this funeral memorial song then listen to it. Its message is something many people have heard from their dad or.
Nat king cole s rendition of the classic tune smile was originally composed as a melody in 1936 by none other than silent era legend charlie chaplin. He s best known for his soft baritone voice and for singles like the christmas song mona lisa. View our large selection of funeral songs. Remember to smile even when your heart is breaking.
Unforgettable that s what you are unforgettable though near or far like a song of love that clings to me how the thought of you does things to me never before has someone been more. Unforgettable by natalie cole and nat king cole. Unforgettable in every way and forever more that s how you ll stay that s why darling it s incredible that someone so unforgettable.