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1951 At A Glance

Thats My Girl
Recorded: Feb. 1, 1951
Released: Capitol 1449
Available on: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic); Lush Life (Capitol Jazz); Unforgettable (Proper 2CDs)

Too Young
Recorded: Feb. 6, 1951
Released: Capitol 1449
Available on: Unforgettable (Capitol); Capitol Masters (Capitol box set); Capitol Collectors' Series (Capitol); Unforgettable (Collector's Choice)

Early American
Recorded: Feb. 6, 1951
Released: Capitol 1565
Available on: Those Lazy Hazy Crazy Days Of Summer (Collector's Choice)

Because Of Rain
Recorded: Feb. 6, 1951
Released: Capitol 1501
Available on: Heres To My Lady (Memoir); The Classic Singles (Capitol)

Wish I Were Somebody Else
Recorded: Feb. 12, 1951
Released: 10th Anniversary LP
Available on: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic); Lush Life (Capitol Jazz); 10th Anniversary (Collector's Choice)

You Cant Make Me Love You
Recorded: Feb. 12, 1951
Released: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)
Available on: Lush Life (Capitol Jazz)

Red Sails In The Sunset
Recorded: Feb. 12, 1951
Released: Capitol 1468
Available on: Lush Life (Capitol Jazz); Capitol Masters (Capitol box set); Unforgettable (Capitol); Unforgettable (Collector's Choice)

I'll Always Remember You
Recorded: Feb. 12, 1951
Released: Capitol 1747
Available on: Lush Life (Capitol Jazz)

Poor Jenny Is A-Weepin
Recorded: Feb. 12, 1951
Released: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)
Available on: Lush Life (Capitol Jazz)

The Day Isn't Long Enough
Recorded: March 9, 1951
Released: This Is Nat King Cole (Music For Pleasure, UK)
Available on: This Is Nat King Cole (Music For Pleasure, UK)

Little Child
Recorded: March 9, 1951
Released: Capitol 1468
Available on: Tenderly (The Entertainers); Unforgettable (Longines Symphonette Society 6LPs)

A Robin And A Rainbow And A Red, Red Rose
Recorded: March 9, 1951
Released: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)
Available on: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)

The Lighthouse In The Sky
Recorded: March 9, 1951
Released: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)
Available on: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)

Pigtails And Freckles
Recorded: March 9, 1951
Released: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)
Available on: The Complete Capitol Recordings Of The King Cole Trio (Mosaic)

Unforgettable
Recorded: Aug. 17, 1951
Released: Capitol 1808
Available on: Capitol Collectors' Series (Capitol); Capitol Masters (Capitol box set); Unforgettable (Capitol); Unforgettable (Collector's Choice)

My First And My Last Love
Recorded: Aug. 17, 1951
Released: Capitol 1808
Available on: Unforgettable (Collector's Choice)

Lovelight
Recorded: Aug. 17, 1951
Released: 10th Anniversary LP
Available on: 10th Anniversary (Collector's Choice)

Walkin My Baby Back Home
Recorded: Sept. 4, 1951
Released: Capitol 2130
Available on: Capitol Masters (Capitol box set); Capitol Collectors' Series (Capitol); Top Pops (Collectors Choice)

What Does It Take?
Recorded: Sept. 4, 1951
Released: Capitol 2069
Available on: The Billy May Sessions (Capitol Jazz)

Walkin'
Recorded: Sept. 4, 1951
Released: Capitol 1863
Available on: The Billy May Sessions (Capitol Jazz)

I'm Hurtin
Recorded: Sept. 4, 1951
Released: Capitol 1863
Available on: The Billy May Sessions (Capitol Jazz)

I Still See Elisa
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 1815
Available on: My Fair Lady (Collectors Choice)

Miss Me
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 1893
Available on: Sincerely / The Beautiful Ballads (EMI UK)

A Weaver Of Dreams
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 1925
Available on: Top Pops (Collectors Choice)

Wine, Women And Song
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 1925
Available on: Heres To My Lady (Memoir)

Heres To My Lady
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 1893
Available on: My Fair Lady (Collectors Choice); Heres To My Lady (Memoir)

OK For TV
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 1815
Available on: Songs From Stage & Screen (Capitol); My Fair Lady (Collectors Choice); Heres To My Lady (Memoir)

The Ruby And The Pearl
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: Capitol 2230
Available on: Capitol Masters (Capitol box set); Top Pops (Collectors Choice)

The Story Of My Wife
Recorded: Sept. 14, 1951
Released: 10th Anniversary LP
Available on: 10th Anniversary (Collector's Choice)

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