Nat King Cole Hittin' The Ramp: The Early Years 1936-1943

A rare, comprehensive collection of Nat King Cole's pre-Capitol recordings released in partnership with the Cole Estate. This deluxe 10LP boxed set includes never-before-issued recordings, some seeing their first commercial releases, with rarities culled from transcription tape reels and private collector copies. Includes 180 restored tracks with an extensive 60 plus page booklet including rare photos, essays by author Will Friedwald and guitarist Nick Rossi, plus interviews and statements by Tony Bennett, Harry Belafonte and John Pizzarelli.