Top Pops


Top Pops is an original jazz compilation by Nat King Cole. It was released initially as 8 Top Pops in the 10-inch Capitol Records' LP format in 1952. An expanded version was reissued in 1955 in a 12-inch LP format as Top Pops. Four additional "bonus" tracks were added to later CD reissues.

Track listing

10-inch LP (1952)

  1. "Somewhere Along the Way" - 2:52
  2. "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" - 2:38
  3. "Faith Can Move Mountains" - 3:12
  4. "Because You're Mine" - 3:10
  5. "Funny " - 2:57
  6. "I'm Never Satisfied" - 2:11
  7. "The Ruby And The Pearl" - 3:12
  8. "A Weaver of Dreams" - 2:45

    12-inch LP (1955)

  9. "Somewhere Along the Way" - 2:52
  10. "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" - 2:38
  11. "Faith Can Move Mountains" - 3:12
  12. "Funny " - 2:57
  13. "Hold My Hand" - 3:03
  14. "Teach Me Tonight" - 3:09
  15. "I'm Never Satisfied" - 2:11
  16. "Because You're Mine" - 3:10
  17. "The Ruby And The Pearl" - 3:12
  18. "A Weaver of Dreams" - 2:45
  19. "Papa Loves Mambo" - 2:39
  20. "If I Give My Heart To You" - 2:58
Bonus tracks on later CD re-issue:
  2. "You Will Never Grow Old" - 2:49
  3. "How " - 2:45
  4. "When I'm Alone" - 2:49
  5. "A Fool Was I" - 2:50