Cole is survived by her son, Robert Yancy, as well as two sisters, Timolin Cole and Casey Cole.
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Quoting her most identifiable song, the family said: “Our beloved mother and sister will be greatly missed and remain UNFORGETTABLE in our hearts forever”. “May her soul rest in peace”, tweeted the Rev. Jesse Jackson yesterday, on New Year’s Day.
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The Steelers (10-6) earned a wild-card berth as a result of their win and the Buffalo Bills’ 22-17 victory over the New York Jets. This is a lot of points to lay on a road team but the Browns aren’t going to match what Ben Roethlisberger and Co.do offensively.
The following decade, Ms. Cole launched her career, making her professional recording debut in 1975 with the album “Inseparable”. “Living in the same house as one of the great singers of pop and jazz standards, Cole soaked up all of her father’s influence while also diving headfirst into rock n” roll and R&B. It was an instant success, and Cole went on to release more than 20 albums, including her best-selling “Unforgettable …” The first single from her 12 album, 1991’s Unforgettable…With Love, was a heavenly remake of her father’s classic, “Unforgettable”. Cole had been suffering from various health issues, her family said, and she had cancelled several tours in 2015 citing medical reasons.
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Pettine enters with a 10-21 record , a mark made worse by the Browns’ disappointing performance on defense this season. However, a Steelers win coupled with a Jets loss to Buffalo would propel the Black and Gold into the playoff picture .
From her dad, she inherited warmth and elegance, the kind of virtuosity and class that can not be learned.
The daughter of Nat King Cole was a legend in her own right for the scope of her talent, the breadth of her artistry, the fortitude of her spirit.
She had previously experimented with drugs like LSD and heroin, but it was cocaine that sent her into a spiral as her career and marriage faltered. FILE – In a Sunday, July 6, 2003 file photo, singer Natalie Cole performs on Stravinsky stage, during the 37th Montreux Jazz Festival, in Montreux, Switzerland.
The This Will Be hitmaker also suffered from hepatitis C and had kidney failure and ultimately ended up receiving a kidney transplant from a deceased fan.
Throughout her career, Cole acquired nine Grammys, including Best New Artist, Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female, Album of the Year, Record of the Year, and Best Traditional Pop Performance. She disclosed the extent of her troubled past in her autobiography Angel on My Shoulder, a compliment to her NBC movie, 2000’s Livin for Love: The Natalie Cole Story. Her sister died the morning Cole got a successful kidney transplant in May 2009.
Natalie Cole and Frank Sinatra, “I Get a Kick Out of You”. She was blessed with superior vocal range, solid phrasing and a workhorse ability to dramatically build a song into a powerful climax. Natalie was just a young girl in the black and white still, missing front teeth, wearing a bow in her hair.
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She was born in 1950 to Nat King Cole and his wife, Maria Ellington Cole, a singer with the legendary Duke Ellington band. The organ procurement agency One Legacy facilitated the donation from a family that had requested that their donor’s organ go to Cole if it was a match. In 1976, Cole performed a short self-titled concert special at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theater from November 23-November 28.
