The House That Nat Built

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"The House That Nat Built" is a nickname for the Capitol Records Building in Los Angeles, highlighting how Nat King Cole’s success was instrumental in establishing the label’s prominence.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
alsoKnownAs Capitol Records Building
appliedTo office building
associatedWith American recording industry
mid-20th century pop music
popular music history
describes commercial success of Nat King Cole
importance of Nat King Cole to Capitol Records
role of Nat King Cole in establishing Capitol Records’ prominence
hasContext Nat King Cole’s hit recordings for Capitol Records
financial success of Capitol Records in the 1940s and 1950s
hasCulturalRole symbol of Nat King Cole’s commercial importance
tribute to Nat King Cole’s impact on Capitol Records
hasGenre music-related nickname
hasLanguage English
hasSubject Capitol Records NERFINISHED
implies Capitol Records Building
surface form: Capitol Records Building was financed significantly by Nat King Cole’s record sales
locatedIn California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles
United States of America
surface form: United States
namedAfter Nat King Cole
refersTo Capitol Records Building
usedBy fans of Capitol Records
fans of Nat King Cole
journalists
music historians

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Capitol Records Building nickname The House That Nat Built