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A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole

A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
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Studio album by Marvin Gaye
Released November 1, 1965
Recorded 1965
Genre Vocal jazz, R&B
Length 35:53
Label Tamla
Producer Hal Davis, Marc Gordon, Harvey Fuqua
Marvin Gaye chronology
How Sweet It Is to Be Loved by You
(1965)
A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole
(1965)
Moods of Marvin Gaye
(1966)
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A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole is the sixth studio album by Marvin Gaye, released on the Tamla (Motown) label on November 1, 1965. It is a tribute album, dedicated to his idol, late jazz/R&B performer Nat "King" Cole.

An Allmusic writer said the album was "a fine album that got lost after its release". Marvin was a vocal admirer of Nat King Cole and told interviewers Cole's vocals and performing style influenced his.



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