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Route 66
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Nat King Cole
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Route 66 Technique
Great lyrics move us like the world's best poems. Take a close-up look at the art.
Calling Card
Even if you couldn’t pick out Nat King Cole from a crowd today, you’ve probably heard his voice—maybe in the background at a department store during the Christmas shopping season, or on an el...
Music
“The rage felt by jazz fans as he moved primarily to pop singing is not unlike the anger folk music fans felt when Bob Dylan turned to rock in the mid-'60s; in both cases, it was all the more acu...