art direction [art director] Don Sheldon
artwork [special contributors, art studio] Graphemics
coordinator [special contributors, copy coordinator] Brian Miller
engineer [recording transfer engineers] Gene Thompson
engineer [recording transfer engineers] Jay Ranellucci
executive-producer Douglas B. Graham
liner notes [the author] Charles Wolfe
management [executive committee] Elizabeth Artandi
management [executive committee] Janice Hallet
management [executive committee] Jerry Rendich
management [executive committee] Richard G. Scheiner
management [president] Paul R. Stewart
photography by [picture credits, album cover] Movie Still Archives
photography by [picture credits, back panel] The Capitol Records Archive
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Astor Foundation
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Culver
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Ebony
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Lenox Foundation
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Maurice Seymour
photography by [picture credits, center panel] National Broadcasting Company
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Schomburg Center For Research In Black Culture
photography by [picture credits, center panel] The New York Public Library
photography by [picture credits, center panel] Tilden Foundation
photography by [picture credits, folder cover] Brown Brothers
photography by [special contributors, pictures] Martin Baldessari
producer [recording producer] Michael Brooks
text by [special contributors, editor] Harvey Loomis
text by [special contributors, text] Charles McCardell
Manufactured By Capitol Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) Time-Life Books Inc.
Produced For Time Life Music
Produced For Legendary Singers
Pressed By Electrosound Group Midwest, Inc.
Mastered At Europadisk
Lacquer Cut At Masterdisk
Remastered At Capitol Studios
Nat King Cole was produced by Capitol Records, Inc. for the Time-Life Music series Legendary Singers.

Remastered at Capitol's studios in Hollywood, Calif.
Half-speed mastered pressings by Electrosound, Inc., Shelbyville, Ind.

TIME-LIFE MUSIC is a division of Time-Life Books Inc.
© 1985 Time-Life Books Inc.
Printed in U.S.A.
TIME-LIFE is a trademark of Time Incorporated U.S.A.

Picture Credits: NBC from Wide World

B5, C1, D1: Stereo

Includes a black & white 6 page folded insert.



Pressing Plant ID: Emw (Etched as script (ℰ𝓶𝔀) in runouts)
Other: SLGD 01 (Catalog #, box spine)
Other: SLGD-01 (Catalog #, insert)
Other: SLBR-9150 (Catalog #, labels)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-1 ➁ Emw (Runout, etched, side A, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-2 ➁ Emw (Runout, etched, side B, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-3 ➁ Emw (Runout, etched, side C, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-4 ➁ Emw (Runout, etched, side D, variant 1)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-1 ➀ [Europadisk logo] Emw (Runout, side A, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-B MASTERDISK Emw (Runout, side B, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-C MASTERDISK Emw (Runout, side C, variant 2)
Matrix / Runout: SLBR-9150-4 ➀ [Europadisk logo] Emw (Runout, side D, variant 2)