Freddy Cole
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Pianists · 1931–2020

Freddy Cole

American jazz singer and pianist

Born
15 October 1931
Chicago
Died
27 June 2020
Atlanta
Country
United States
Active
1952–
Record labels
Muse Records
Discography
24 albums

Biography

Freddy Cole was a jazz musician who played piano and voice. Freddy Cole was born on 15 October 1931 in Chicago and died on 27 June 2020 in Atlanta. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Muse Records. The discography here lists 24 albums, from “The Cole Nobody Knows” (1973) to “My Mood Is You” (2018). Honours include Georgia Music Hall of Fame (2007).

Lionel Frederick Cole (October 15, 1931 – June 27, 2020) was an American jazz singer and pianist whose recording career spanned almost 70 years. He was the brother of musicians Nat King Cole, Eddie Cole, and Ike Cole, father of Lionel Cole, and uncle of Natalie Cole and Carole Cole.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Cole Nobody Knows 1973
Freddy Cole's Christmas Dreams 1975
One More Love Song 1978
I'm Not My Brother I'm Me 1990
Live at Birdland West 1993 · Live
I Want a Smile for Christmas 1995
This Is the Life 1995
To the Ends of the Earth 1997
Love Makes the Changes 1998
Le Grand Freddy 1999
Merry Go Round 2000
Rio De Janeiro Blue 2001
In the Name of Love 2003
Waiter, Ask the Man to Play the Blues 2004
This Love of Mine 2005
Because of You - Freddy Cole Sings Tony Bennett 2006
Music Maestro Please 2007
The Dreamer in Me: Live at Dizzy’s Club Coca‐Cola, Jazz at Lincoln Center 2009 · Live
Freddy Cole Sings Mr. B 2010
Talk to Me 2011
This and That 2013
Singing the Blues 2014
He Was the King 2016
My Mood Is You 2018

Awards

  • 2007 Georgia Music Hall of Fame

Films about Freddy Cole

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Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Freddy Cole play?

Freddy Cole is known for playing piano and voice.

When and where was Freddy Cole born?

Freddy Cole was born 15 October 1931 in Chicago.

What are Freddy Cole's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Cole Nobody Knows (1973), Freddy Cole's Christmas Dreams (1975), One More Love Song (1978), I'm Not My Brother I'm Me (1990) and Live at Birdland West (1993).

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