Nat King Cole, and Raymond Burr, 1950-1965

Item Overview

Title

Nat King Cole, and Raymond Burr, 1950-1965

Alternative title

Jazz and Popular Music vocalists

Date Created

[1950-1965]

Date

1950/1965

Collection

Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Nat King Cole (left) with Raymond Burr.
Raymond Burr was a Canadian-American actor, primarily known for his title roles in the television dramas Perry Mason and Ironside.
Nat King Cole, was an jazz pianist and vocalist. He recorded over one hundred songs that became hits on the pop charts. Cole also acted in films and on television and performed on Broadway. He was the first black man to host an American television series.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

photographs

Names

Cole, Nat King, 1919-1965
Burr, Raymond, 1917-1993

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Actors
African American singers