Nat King Cole Trio

Nat King Cole Trio

Nat King Cole Trio was an American jazz group formed in 1937, led by the legendary vocalist and pianist Nat King Cole. Originating from Montgomery, Alabama, the trio became known for their innovative blend of jazz and swing. The group initially featured Nat King Cole on piano, Oscar Moore on guitar, and Wesley Prince on bass. They gained widespread acclaim with hits like "Straighten Up and Fly Right" and "Route 66". Their unique instrumentation, which omitted drums, set them apart in the jazz world. The trio's influence on jazz and popular music remains significant, paving the way for small ensemble formats in the genre.

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