Matt Forbes - 'Smile' [Official Music Video] Nat King Cole | Bobby Darin

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Canadian pop crooner Matt Forbes commemorates Nat King Cole's centennial by reimagining his most iconic ballad, "Smile" as a finger-snapping, big band swinger 🎺 Available NOW: http://lnk.to/SmileForbes Arranged by Callum Au and written by Charlie Chaplin, the track was co-produced with 5x GRAMMY winner Nicholai Baxter (Maestro, A Star Is Born, La La Land) and recorded at ‘The House That Nat Built’, Capitol Records in Hollywood.

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Music by Charlie Chaplin, Lyrics by Geoffrey Parsons & John Turner
Co-produced, recorded and mixed by Nicholai Baxter
Arranged by Callum Au
Musical Concepts and Direction by Matt Forbes
Album Photography by Jeffrey Fountain | http://jeffreyfountain.com
Cinematography by Jean-Paul Bonneau, Kristen DiLiello & Darryl Walthall
Recorded at Capitol Studios (Hollywood) and Igloo Music (Burbank)

The Band: Alan Steinberger (Keys), Alex Frank (Bass), Jake Reed (Drums/Percussion), Andrew Synowiec (Guitars), Trumpets: Jamie Hovorka, Mike Rocha, Jay Jennings; Trombones: Erik Hughes, Juliane Gralle (Bass), Woodwinds: Tim McKay (Bari Sax/Bass Clarinet), Doug Webb (Tenor Sax), Kirsten Edkins (Alto Sax) & Jason Fabus (2nd Alto)

With very special thanks to Carla and Jay, Nick Baxter, Gus Borner, Marty & Elayne Roberts and Jeffrey Fountain at Studio 106 DTLA.
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℗ Old Bag Records 2020