Remembering Nat King Cole Today on the 61st Anniversary of His Passing (February 15, 1965)

February 15, 2026 Albumism Staff

Please join the Albumism team in celebrating Nat King Cole’s musical legacy and revisit audio & video highlights from his career below!

Born: March 17, 1919
Died: February 15, 1965
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