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In 1944 his first hits as a [[vocalist]] were “Straighten Up and Fly Right”, “It’s Only a Paper Moon” and “Sweet Lorraine.” In 1946, his first #1 chart topper, "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons" and “The Christmas Song,” still an annual holiday favorite, began to create his "velvet voice" image.
In 1944 his first hits as a [[vocalist]] were “Straighten Up and Fly Right”, “It’s Only a Paper Moon” and “Sweet Lorraine.” In 1946, his first #1 chart topper, "I Love You For Sentimental Reasons" and “The Christmas Song,” still an annual holiday favorite, began to create his "velvet voice" image.
His stature as a popular icon was cemented during the 1950’s with “Nature Boy, “For Sentimental Reasons”, Nat’s signature song “Unforgettable”, “Mona Lisa”, “Embraceable You”, “Walkin’ My Baby Back Home”, “Get Your Kicks on Route 66”, “Smile”, “Pretend”, “If I May”, “Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup”, “A Blossom Fell”, “Answer Me My Love”, “Forgive My Heart”, “To Young To Go Steady”, “Night Lights”, “Ballerina”, “Send For Me”, “Looking Back” and “Non Dimenticar.”
His stature as a popular icon was cemented during the 1950s with “Nature Boy, “For Sentimental Reasons”, Nat’s signature song “Unforgettable”, “Mona Lisa”, “Embraceable You”, “Walkin’ My Baby Back Home”, “Get Your Kicks on Route 66”, “Smile”, “Pretend”, “If I May”, “Darling Je Vous Aime Beaucoup”, “A Blossom Fell”, “Answer Me My Love”, “Forgive My Heart”, “To Young To Go Steady”, “Night Lights”, “Ballerina”, “Send For Me”, “Looking Back” and “Non Dimenticar.”
As the 1960’s progressed, Nat once again found success with Hit Parade toppers, “Ramblin’ Rose”, “Dear Lonely Hearts”, “Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Day of Summer” and “That Sunday, That Summer”.
As the 1960s progressed, Nat once again found success with Hit Parade toppers, “Ramblin’ Rose”, “Dear Lonely Hearts”, “Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Day of Summer” and “That Sunday, That Summer”.
Over a period of 23 years, Nat King Cole landed on the Hit Parade 118 times with 21 top ten hits.
Over a period of 23 years, Nat King Cole landed on the Hit Parade 118 times with 21 top ten hits.