Biography
The Keynoters
Effective period / Period of releases: 1986
Members: Nat King Cole, Red Callender, Willie Smith (2), Jackie Mills, Lord Calvert (2)
American jazz ensemble around Nat King Cole. They originally formed in 1946 from a Keynote session and were an all-star jazz quartet, without this fact being announced widely in the audience. So it lasted a certain time, until Nat King Cole was recognized as pianist of the ensemble.