what are some versions of this song?
The Dick Haymes recording, a version by Frank Sinatra, another version by Bobby Darin and many more.
Nature Boy
ther record companies could not release full versions with strings, only a cappella tracks. Following Cole's version of "Nature Boy", the Dick Haymes recording was released by Decca Records as catalog number 24439. The record first appeared on the "Billboard" charts on June 4, 1948, and peaked at number 11.

Frank Sinatra also recorded a musicianless version, which was his only recording during the ban
who said the greatest thing you'll ever learn It is the last line of a song written by Eden Ahbez. where is the above mentioned writer from? He was born in Brooklyn ,New York. what is his famous work? For composing the song "Nature Boy".. when was this song composed? UNANSWERABLE
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Nature Boy [SEP] Other versions
They were assisted by Teddy Charles on vibraphone and Elvin Jones on drums. Another version was recorded by singer Bobby Darin, released in 1961 reached number 24 in the UK singles chart. A psychedelic rock version was recorded in 1965 by 1960s San Francisco rock band The Great Society, with lead vocals from singer Grace Slick, released on their 1968 post-breakup album "How it Was". Same year, Marvin Gaye recorded and released his version on the Cole tribute album, "A Tribute to the Great Nat "King" Cole".