That was the story with “Nature Boy,” which was a number-one single for eight weeks in 1948 for jazz/pop legend Nat “King” Cole. Nat King Cole: Ultimate ...

Perhaps you've heard the legend about the old Nat King Cole song, Nature Boy.One night in 1948 a strange looking man in robes with long hair and beard, looking like a time traveler from 1968, waits at ...

Made famous by Nat King Cole, "Nature Boy" was written by an extraordinary man. Eden Ahbez, born in Brooklyn in 1908, a keen proselytiser of love and peace, adopted a lifestyle alien to most in ...

He sings several of Cole’s signature chart-toppers, delivering entirely his 1949 winner, “Nature Boy.” (A better play might have followed how Cole came to record the mystic Eden Ahbez song.) ...

Nat King Cole’s music remains a timeless gift to the world. His smooth vocals, elegant phrasing, and ability to convey ...

When Cole recorded Nature Boy, ... Nat King Cole with the cast at Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Gunella Hutton-Miller (left) and Roberta Rosser. Nat King Cole is playing a clavietta.

There’s no other singer quite like Nat King Cole. ... The greatest thing you’ll ever learn / Is just to love and be loved in return,” Cole delightfully sings. “Nature Boy” reached No. 1 ...

My homegirl, little Miss Funky Soul Sista, and I were talking about Nat “King” Cole. When she called me at home, I was chillin’, and “Nature Boy,” one of my favorite songs, blared in the ...

Before pianist/vocalist Nat King Cole had a career as a pop crooner--his many hits included “All for You," “The Christmas Song," “(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66," “(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons," ...

He sings several of Cole’s signature chart-toppers, delivering entirely his 1949 winner, “Nature Boy.” (A better play might have followed how Cole came to record the mystic Eden Ahbez song.) ...