"I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories."

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Source: Song: Unforgettable, Album: The World Of Nat King Cole

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Nat King Cole

Singer, Pianist

Nat King Cole was a celebrated American jazz pianist and vocalist known for his smooth voice and timeless classics like 'Unforgettable.'

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