Nat King Cole Sings My Fair Lady Explained

Nat King Cole Sings My Fair Lady
Type:album
Artist:Nat King Cole
Cover:natlady.jpg
Released:1963
Recorded:September 17–20, 1963 at Broadwood Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre:Jazz
Length:36:19
Label:Capitol
Producer:Lee Gillette
Prev Title:Where Did Everyone Go?
Prev Year:1963
Next Title:Let's Face the Music!
Next Year:1964

Nat King Cole Sings My Fair Lady is a 1963 album by Nat King Cole of songs from the 1956 musical My Fair Lady. It was his only album recorded in Philadelphia; personnel included members of The Philadelphia Orchestra. The album cover shows Cole in the city’s Elfreth's Alley as a stand-in for the Covent Garden setting in the musical.

Track listing

  1. "With a Little Bit of Luck" – 2:52
  2. "I Could Have Danced All Night" – 2:30
  3. "The Rain in Spain" – 3:26
  4. "On the Street Where You Live" – 3:12
  5. "I'm an Ordinary Man" – 5:14
  6. "Get Me to the Church on Time" – 2:30
  7. "Show Me" – 3:37
  8. "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" – 2:48
  9. "You Did It" – 4:09
  10. "Wouldn't It Be Loverly" – 2:51
  11. "A Hymn to Him" – 3:10

All music by Frederick Loewe, and all lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner.

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