When I did 'Unforgettable,' it wasn't appropriate for us to take liberties with that music. There had to be kind of a fine line between what had made it so great and the fact that a woman was singing it. We changed some of the arrangements, but not too much. Natalie Cole arrangementchangefact share on social
I'd sometimes fly for 14 hours, then go straight to dialysis. I spent a little time being tired, but we managed. I'm not a pity-party person. Natalie Cole dialysisflyhour Change image and share on social
There were so many groups that I had in college, but I was always the solo singer. But what made it so unusual back in the day was that I was a black girl playing with all these white musicians, and I was also singing rock music on top of it. Natalie Cole backblackcollege share on social
If you don't have dialysis, absolutely, you will die. Dialysis is actually keeping me alive. Natalie Cole absolutelyalivedialysis Change image and share on social
I'm an ordinary person under extraordinary circumstances. Natalie Cole circumstanceextraordinaryordinary Change image and share on social
I already had high blood pressure. I have hypertension. And I think the chemo was just too much for my kidneys. And they went into failure. And that was September 12th of 2008. And the doctor rushed me right to the hospital. Natalie Cole 12thbloodchemo share on social
As miserable as I was, once I started singing, I felt better. Natalie Cole feltmiserablesing Change image and share on social
I was madly in love with Elvis Presley. Dad wasn't into it at all, at least not for himself as a performer. He used to say, 'Mr. Cole does not rock n' roll.' Natalie Cole coledadelvis Change image and share on social
I like Babyface, but he keeps the good stuff for himself. If he's willing to give his good stuff to me, we'll talk. But it can't be any of his B-grade stuff. Natalie Cole babyfacegivegood Change image and share on social
I would never do an album with 10 songs like 'Jump Start' on it. I'll only go so far to please fans. Natalie Cole albumfanjump Change image and share on social
