
The Nat King Cole Show
The popular singer hosts a muscial variety show.
- 1956-1957
- 3 seasons
- NBC
- Music
The popular singer hosts a muscial variety show.
Season 3 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1957
Episode 1
Episode #3.1
Tue, Sep 17, 1957
Episode 2
Episode #3.2
Tue, Sep 24, 1957
Highlights include Nat dancing with the Dunhills, as they try to sing with him, and crooning "Mona Lisa" to the Copa showgirls. Gogi Grant is the guest singer.
Episode 3
Episode #3.3
Tue, Oct 1, 1957
Episode 4
Episode #3.4
Tue, Oct 8, 1957
Eartha Kitt performs "Old Fashioned Girl," "My One Sin," and "My Heart Belongs to Daddy." Nat King Cole and Eartha duet on "The Sheik of Araby," with new lyrics.
Episode 5
Episode #3.5
Tue, Oct 15, 1957
Visit Calendar Membership PaleyFest Media Council Education Host an Event Videos About The popular vocalist and pianist Nat "King" Cole hosts his own series. This program features the talents of "Jazz at the Philharmonic," which is led by Norman Granz. Musicians appearing with Jazz at the Philharmonic include: the members of the Oscar Peterson Trio (Oscar Peterson on piano; Ray Brown on bass; and Herb Ellis on guitar); Coleman Hawkins on tenor sax; Roy Eldridge on trumpet; Illinois Jacquet on sax; Flip Phillips on tenor sax; Jo Jones on drums; and Stan Getz on tenor sax.
Episode 6
Episode #3.6
Tue, Oct 22, 1957
Episode 7
Johnny Mercer
Tue, Oct 29, 1957
Episode 8
Episode #3.8
Tue, Nov 5, 1957
Episode 9
Episode #3.9
Tue, Nov 12, 1957
Episode 10
Episode #3.10
Tue, Nov 19, 1957
Episode 11
Betty Hutton
Tue, Dec 3, 1957
Cole opens with "I Want to Be Happy," "April Love" and "I Am in Love," special guest Betty Hutton then sings "Now That I Need You." Cole plays a speedy "Tea For Two" on the piano, and the two then perform a medley of one another's songs. Next, Hutton and Cole perform "Anything You Can Do" from "Annie Get Your Gun," followed by "That Old Soft Shoe" and a dance number. For the "memory song," Cole performs "Once in a While" from his new album "Just One of Those Things".
Episode 12
Episode #3.12
Tue, Dec 10, 1957
The Mills Brothers perform "Glow Worm", "I'll Be Around" and "I Believe in Santa Claus". Nat sings "These Foolish Things", "Love is Sweeping the Country" and "Lullaby of Leaves".
Episode 13
Episode #3.13
Tue, Dec 17, 1957