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m. 1948 - 1965
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m. 1937 - 1948
Jul 14, 2012 · Maria Cole, a jazz singer who performed with Count Basie and Duke Ellington in the 1940s and who was married to Nat King Cole for 17 years until his death in 1965, died on Tuesday in Boca...
In 1943 she married Spurgeon Ellington, a member of the Tuskegee Airmen, the all-black unit of the Army Air Corps in World War II. He died during a training flight. On March 28, 1948 (Easter Sunday), Maria married Nat King Cole. The Coles were married in Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church by Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
May 19, 2021 · Cole’s second wife, Maria Ellington (no relation to Duke), felt the same way. Born into Boston’s black bourgeoisie, she was similarly determined to put an upper-middle-class veneer on her new husband, who in 1946 still spoke and sang with a noticeable touch of the Southern accent he had acquired from his parents.
Jul 12, 2012 · American singer Nat King Cole and his wife Maria at the opening ceremony of the Coconut Grove in Hollywood in 1964. Getty Images. CNN — Maria Cole, the widow of singer Nat “King” Cole and mother...
Jul 12, 2012 · Though you may not have realized, Maria Cole, wife of legendary singer Nat King Cole, and mother to daughter Natalie Cole, was a successful jazz singer in her own right. Originally, from...
Nathaniel Adams Coles (March 17, 1919 – February 15, 1965), [1] known professionally by his stage name Nat King Cole, was an American singer, jazz pianist, and actor. Cole's career as a jazz and pop vocalist started in the late 1930s and spanned almost three decades where he found success and recorded over 100 songs that became hits on the ...
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Jul 11, 2012 · Maria Cole, the widow of Nat “King” Cole, the mother of Natalie Cole and a singer in Duke Ellington ‘s band in the mid-1940s, died Tuesday of cancer in Boca Raton, Fla. She was 89. The Coles...
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