Herb Jeffries, the legendary artist known for his smooth vocals and contributions to the exotica genre, invites you to experience a nostalgic journey with his album "If I Were King... Herb Jeffries Sings Memories Of Nat King Cole." Released on December 21, 2011, under Essential Media Group, this captivating collection pays tribute to the iconic Nat King Cole. With a runtime of just over 30 minutes, the album features eight meticulously crafted tracks, including timeless classics like "Unforgettable," "Nature Boy," and "Mona Lisa."
Jeffries' velvety voice breathes new life into these beloved songs, offering a fresh perspective while staying true to the essence of Cole's original performances. The album's exotica genre infuses a unique blend of tropical and orchestral elements, creating an atmosphere that is both enchanting and familiar. Whether you're a longtime fan of Herb Jeffries or a newcomer to his work, this album is a delightful exploration of his artistry and a heartfelt homage to one of music's most celebrated legends.
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