When nat king cole was four years old, the family moved to chicago, illinois, where his father, edward coles, became a baptist. Get your kicks on route 66 is a popular rhythm and blues song, composed in 1946 by. If you ever plan to motor west, travel my way, take the highway that is best. Inspired by the beat poets, the hippies, and the adventures of buz and tod on the cbs television show route 66, a new generation took to the open road.
Route 66 sheet music piano, voice, guitar pdf download. Song information for get your kicks on route 66 nat king cole on allmusic. Still, many stretches of the original road can be driven today. The joy that he brought me has never faded and the musicality of his group remains fresh and vibrant to this day. Print and download route 66 nat king colefree piano sheet music pdf. Route 66 live band midi files and backing tracks for. Song lyrics with guitar chords for route 66 nat king cole, 1946. The year of 2019 celebrates 100 years since the birth of that most wonderful singer, nat king cole. Nathaniel adams coles was born in montgomery, alabama, on march 17, 1919. The story is that within two weeks of the songs release, the troups could afford a house. Route 66 carried soldiers and convoys of trucks heading to military bases across the country 10. Nat king cole is the reason why i do what i do, comments pizzarelli. Route 66 recorded by nat king cole written by bob troup, 1946.
Swinging the blues lesson 3 has some additional great chords and comping. Nathaniel adams coles march 17, 1919 february 15, 1965, known professionally as nat king cole, was an american singer and jazz pianist. Kensingtons premium blend program 025 playlist road trip avail. Get route 66 piano sheet music pdf images pdf sheet music. Natalie cole route 66 from the album natalie cole unforgettable with love 1991lyrics to route 66 if you, ever plan to motor westtravel my way, take t.
Written by bobby troup 1946 and first recorded by nat king cole the same year. Freeway that generally follows the historic route 66 3. Route 66 nat king cole guitar chords and tabs echords. Put a map of route 66 on the overhead projector for everyone to see. In 1956, nat made history by becoming the first african american to host a show on american television, the nat king.
Route 66 sheet music pdf nat king cole for piano sheet music, scoring piano vocal guitar, original key. Orange colored sky nat king cole the christmas song chestnuts roasting on an open fire nat king cole love nat king cole arrangements of this song. Pdf epub california dreamin along route 66 download. After midnight is a 1957 jazz album by nat king cole and his trio on capitol records. Nat king coleroute 66 sheet music pdf, free score download. Towards the end of the solo, a group of notes, stacked together in fixed interval between each other, were used. Your highresolution pdf file will be ready to download in 8 available keys. Route 66, or get your kicks on route 66 is a blues written by bobby troup in 1946. Nat king cole sheet music scores download and print. Route 66 d i love you for sentimental reasons d mona lisa. Essentially, cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. Features song lyrics for nat king cole s jazz master files album. Some tracks may include sampled instruments from high quality sample libraries.
Nat king cole greatest hits full album best songs of nat king cole the very best of nat king colenat king cole greatest hits full album best songs of n. Jan 12, 2010 nat king cole pianosoloon route 66 observe the first few bars of the transcription, a motif with a length of a dotted minim was repeated a couple of times. Leader of the american association of highway development. Well, if you ever plan to motor west, just take my way, thats the highway, thats the best. Nat king cole greatest hits best songs of nat king cole. Route 66 highway was established in 1926 but eventually taken out of the u. Get your kicks on route 66 nat king cole song info. Several versions of the songs are available on youtube.
Free midi files on are demos with all instruments included. While they were honeymooning in mexico, nat received a call from a very close friend, husic publisher, ivan mogull, stating that nat s latest recording, the strange, haunting nature boy was another smash hit the world was a bright place, indeed, for nat cole. Fichier multipistes au standard general midi deutsch. Route 66 represented the spirit of movement and excitement. Download solo route 66 free midi rufusjarviss blog. Download route 66 sheet music pdf nat king cole download. A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed onto your computers hard drive. Route 66 live band midi files and backing tracks for performers. John steinbeck wrote that 66 is the mother road, the road of flight a. Route 66 nat king cole, 1946 traditional music library. The audio file used in this video is an mp3 render of the hit trax midi file backing track. Subscribe to the traditional music library mailing list.
Download free route 66 sheet music nat king cole pdf for piano sheet music. Later hits like the christmas song 1946, route 66 1946, nature boy 1948, and mona lisa 1950, solidified nat s place as a solo act and moved him away from his jazz roots with the king cole trio. This article contains a list of albums by nat king cole and compilations of his recordings, together with a list of his chart singles. Route 66 natalie cole instrumental natalie cole midi. Com route 66 jazzbacks download play along jazz backing tracks. Every vocal student absolutely needs to study nat king cole. Buy nat king cole stardust midi file from singing station online shop cookies help us deliver our services. Blue swallow motel, route 66, tucumcari, new mexico. The penguin guide to jazz listed the album as part of its suggested core collection.
In the nineteen fifties, holiday travel brought more and more families out west to explore. Composed get your kicks on route 66, recorded by nat king cole a. By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Route 66 recorded by nat king cole written by bob troup. To read the pdf format your computer must have a pdf reader software. Each of the cole brothers pursued careers in music. Those who like listening to american music may have heard the song route 66, originally recorded by nat king cole, and since then rerecorded dozens of times by a bevy of artists including the rolling stones, chuck berry and depeche mode. Route 66 sheet music lyrics nat king cole if you ever.
Get your kicks on route 66, written by singersongwriter bobby troup in 1946, was recorded that same year by the nat king cole trio. Bobby troup route 66 sheet music leadsheet in f major. Route 66 bass natalie cole version ylyx59686enm idoc. Get your kicks on route 66 nat king cole supreme midi. Nat king cole gave a listen and recorded get your kicks on route 66. An economic slump that began in 1929 and lasted until about 1939 down 1. Cigarette smoking, smooth baritone, womanising and star, nat king cole has a revered imaged but had a chequered life. Route 66 sheet music bobby troup sheet music plus free. Buy vinyl, mp3s, stream or even buy sheet music and join in. Sing route 66 by nat king cole with lyrics on karafun. Nat king cole route 66 sheet music in g major transposable. Eddie 19101970, ike 19272001, and freddy 19312020, and a halfsister, joyce coles. It reached number three on the magazines race records chart and number eleven on its broader singles chart. Download pdf files for free or favorite them to save to your musopen profile for later.
Bobby troup route 66 sheet music free pdf download. Grab your guitar, ukulele or piano and jam along in no time. Bobby troup route 66 sheet music for beginners in c major. Natalie cole born natalie maria cole 6 february 1950. Transcription of nat king coles piano solo on route 66. Complete with references to major cities along the highway, cole s hip, jazzinfused interpretation of the road anthem helped to make route 66 an american cultural icon krim 2006. Sheet music is available for piano, voice, guitar and 6 others with 10 scorings and 3 notations in 18 genres. I even got to work with natalie cole, nat s daughter, meet nat s wife maria cole, and become friends with and play with freddy cole, nat s brother. Aug 07, 2020 while nat king cole sang get your kicks on route 66, the newly prosperous middle class hit the road headed for the dream land constructed by walt disney. Learn to play guitar by chord tabs using chord diagrams, transpose the key, watch video lessons and much. Route 66 nat king cole, 1946 top older rock and pop song lyrics with chords for guitar, and downloadable pdf. Songs such as get your kicks on route 66, the pop music standard recorded by nat king cole, chuck berry, the rolling stones, john mayer and others, have been influenced by the celebrated roadway. Print and download route 66 sheet music by nat king cole.
Its magentism is the subject and backdrop of numerous films. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps examine web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. For a weekend, springfield echos to the sound of vintage cars from the roads heyday, not to mention nat king cole urging them to get your kicks on route 66. Composed get your kicks on route 66, recorded by nat king cole 2.
Nat king cole trio get your kicks on route 66 youtube. Straighten up and fly right route 66 for sentimental reasons i love you ballad the christmas song too young nature boy mona lisa darling, je vous aime beaucoup those lazyhazycrazy days of summer unforgettable born in montgomery, but family moved to chicago when he was 2 surrounded by music since birth father head of church gospel. Print and download lead sheets for route 66 composed by bobby troup includes complete lyrics in f major. Probably the most famous road in the world, route 66.
Listen to nat king coleis song route 66 and complete the lyrics. Capitol records released it as a single, which became a hit, appearing on billboard magazines singles charts. Nat king cole recorded it in the same year of its composition, leading many musicians to cover it as well. Route 66 sheet music 15 arrangements available instantly. He recorded over 100 songs that became hits on the pop charts. Let there be love, mona lisa, route 66, stardust, stardust, the very thought of you, unforgettable, unforgettable, when i fall in love. Route 66 is an excellent song to help them do just that. Probably the most famous road in the world, route 66 has been in terminal decline since the 1980s. Chuck berry, nat king cole, bobby troup and 5 more browse our 15 arrangements of route 66.
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