Harvest of Hits explained

Harvest of Hits
Type:	greatest
Artist:	Nat King Cole
Cover:	NatKingCole_HarvestOfHits_3_45s.jpg
Released:	1950
Recorded:	November 30, 1943, May 1, 1946, March 14, 1946, March 29, 1949, August 15, 1947, November 30, 1943, October 11, 1945, August 22, 1947
Label:	Capitol
Prev Title:	Nat King Cole at the Piano
Prev Year:	1950
Next Title:	King Cole for Kids
Next Year:	1951

Harvest Of Hits is an original jazz compilation by Nat King Cole released by Capitol Records in 1950. Both a 10 – inch (33-1/3rpm) LP version containing 8 tracks, and a 6-track boxed set of three 7 – inch (45rpm) discs was released. The album features Oscar Moore on guitar, Johnny Miller on bass and Lee Young on drums.^[1]

Track listing

10-inch LP version

LP side A:

1. "Straighten Up and Fly Right" (Cole, Mills)
2. "You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)" (Conrad, Columbo, DuBois, Gregory)
3. "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66" (Troup)
4. "Lush Life" (Strayhorn)

LP side B:

5. "Kee-mo Ky-mo (The Magic Song)" (Alfred, Hilliard)
6. "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good to You" (Razaf, Redman)
7. "The Frim Fram Sauce" (Ricardel, Evans)
8. "Nature Boy" (ahbez)

Three 7" discs version

Disc 1:

1. "Straighten Up and Fly Right"
2. "You Call It Madness (But I Call It Love)"

Disc 2:

1. "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66"
2. "Gee Baby, Ain't I Good To You?"

Disc 3:

1. "The Frim Fram Sauce"
2. "Nature Boy"

References

• A Pile o' Cole's Nat King Cole Website
• Capitol Records discography at bsnpubs.com
• Capitol H 213 (10-inch LP)
• Capitol EBF 213 (boxed set of three 7 inch 45 rpm discs)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Nat King Cole Discography. Jazzdisco.org. 5 July 2018.