American singer-songwriter and actress
Born: February 6, 1950
Died: December 31, 2015
Natalie Cole (1950–2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress, born on February 6, 1950, in Los Angeles, California, as the daughter of legendary jazz and pop vocalist Nat King Cole. She rose to fame in the mid-1970s with a unique blend of R&B, soul, and pop music.
Cole’s breakthrough came with the album “Inseparable” in 1975, featuring the hit single “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love),” which earned her two Grammy Awards. Over her career, she continued to achieve success with albums like “Unpredictable” and “Thankful,” showcasing her versatile vocal talent.
Despite personal struggles, including battles with substance abuse, Cole made a triumphant comeback in the late 1980s with the album “Everlasting” and the chart-topping single “Miss You Like Crazy.” Her iconic duet “Unforgettable” with her late father, created through technological innovation, garnered numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards.
Natalie Cole’s legacy extends beyond her music, encompassing philanthropy and advocacy work. Her remarkable career, marked by a soulful voice and enduring talent, solidified her as a respected figure in the music industry. Natalie Cole passed away on December 31, 2015, leaving behind a lasting impact on the world of music.
Natalie Cole’s 5 most popular quotes
- I still love recording and still love the stage, but like my dad, I have the most fun when I am in front of that glorious orchestra or that kick-butt big band.
- I have been to hell and back. I have seen the edge. I have seen the dark side of life.
- My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
- The medication I had to take was a form of chemotherapy. You feel like death every day. No appetite. No energy. But the treatment worked. It cured my liver by 80 percent but compromised my kidneys.
- I’m an ordinary person under extraordinary circumstances.
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