Natalie Cole to Light Capitol Records' Rooftop Christmas Tree in Hollywood

Natalie Cole to Light Capitol Records' Rooftop Christmas Tree in Hollywood

Cole Family, Including Natalie, Mother Maria, and Sisters Timolin & Casey, to Receive Multi-Platinum Sales Awards for Nat King Cole's Classic Holiday Album,

'The Christmas Song'

WHO: Natalie Cole, mother Maria, sisters Timolin and Casey, and
other Cole Family members.

WHAT: A festive launch to the holiday season in Hollywood. Natalie
Cole will light Capitol's legendary rooftop Christmas tree
for the holiday season, followed by a multi-platinum album
award presentation to the Cole Family for Nat King Cole's
The Christmas Song and a brief media Q&A, all atop the iconic
Capitol Records tower.

WHEN: Thursday, November 19
5pm-5:30pm

WHERE: Capitol Records - rooftop
1750 North Vine Street
Hollywood, CA 90028
Media parking in Coast parking lot next to Capitol

DETAILS: The Cole Family will celebrate the festive, time-honored
tradition of lighting Capitol Records' rooftop Christmas tree,
ushering in the holiday season in Hollywood. After the
tree-lighting by Natalie Cole, Capitol/EMI executives will
present the family with custom multi-platinum award plaques
for entertainment legend Nat King Cole's classic holiday
album, The Christmas Song, commemorating sales of more than
six million copies in the U.S. alone.

Natalie Cole currently has an exclusive two-disc CD set with
HSN featuring her chart-topping release Still Unforgettable,
along with Merry Christmas, Darling, a collection of holiday
classics: "It's The Most Wonderful Time of the Year," "Let
It Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!," "It's Beginning to Look
Like Christmas," Merry Christmas, Darling" and "My Favorite
Things" which is available on hsn.com, keywords: Natalie Cole.

A brief Q&A and photo op will follow the award presentation.

** Reporters, crews and photographers welcome: Please confirm coverage
in advance.
** Soundboard feed and multbox provided
** Handout B-roll: Nat King Cole performance of "The Christmas Song"

Media Contacts:
For Capitol/EMI: Jennifer Ballantyne - EMI Music North America
(323) 871-5494 / jennifer.ballantyne@emicap.com

For Natalie Cole: Maureen O'Connor - Rogers & Cowan
(310) 854-8116 / moconnor@rogersandcowan.com

/PRNewswire -- Nov. 12/

Source: Capitol/EMI

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