Today is the day. March 17. The 100th anniversary of the birth of the incomparable Nat King Cole. Born as Nathaniel Adams Coles in Montgomery, Alabama in 1919, he rose to fame via both Chicago, Illinois and Los Angeles, California as a jazz pianist and singer, first with The Nat King Cole Trio and later as a solo artist. He left a mark on not only the music industry and popular culture, but also on society itself, rising above discrimination with a message of hope and love, bringing joy to count

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Nat King Cole - Smile (1954) In the radiant landscape of the 1950s music scene, where genres were evolving and new stars were rising, there was a voice that stood out with its impeccable clarity and warmth. This unmistakable voice belonged to the legendary Nat King Cole. Among the gems he graced the world with during this era, "Smile" is undeniably one of the most poignant and enduring. "Smile" is not just a song; it's an emotion, a gentle reminder of the power of positivity even in the face of