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"Unforgettable: The Nat King Cole Story" is an inspiring biographical film that delves into the remarkable life and career of the iconic jazz and pop singer, Nat King Cole. Set against the backdrop of the racially segregated United States in the mid-20th century, the film chronicles Cole's journey from a young boy growing up in Chicago to becoming one of the most celebrated and influential musicians in the world. Audiences will be taken on a rollercoaster ride through the highs and lows of his life, as he tirelessly pursued his dreams and broke down racial barriers along the way. The film explores Nat's early struggles as he faced discrimination and racism, both personally and professionally, yet never wavered in his commitment to his music. It captures his transformative move to Los Angeles, where he would find his unique voice and become a groundbreaking artist who blended jazz and pop in a way that captivated audiences of all backgrounds.
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Lionel Leo Hampton was an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Teddy Wilson, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich, to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and he was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996.

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