do you know nat king cole would have turned 100 is this. > the legendary singer known for classics like "unforgettable" has inspired exhibits including the one at one that our mark segraves joined this weekend. >> reporter: nat king cole had a voice like no other. while he died at the age of 45 he left behind a tremendous bodc of work iluding dozens of hit records as well as movies and tv shows. cole was the first african-american singer to have his own network show. >> announcer: "the nat king cole show." >> he broke so much racial hrriers. >> reporter: whe died in 1975 his twin daughters were only 3 years old. they got to the know his father through hds recs well as the memory of family and fans. they admit their father's legacy at timesng can be overwhel >> was this person real? was this person our father? it's almost like the mystery of klaus. >> reporter: at the african-american moussik of history andwe culture there greeted by the museum's director. >> it's great to be here to honor your father. >> reporter: lonnie bunch was eager to show the daughters artifacts from their dad's c

. >> reporter: nat king cole had a voe like no other. while he died at the young age 45, he left behind a tremendous body of work, including dozens of hit records, as well ass. movies and tv sh cole was the first african-american singer to have his own network show. >> h broke so mu racial barriers. >> reporter: when he died in 1965, dis twinghters were only three years old. they got to know their father through hisco s, as well as the memories of family, friends, and fans. they admit their father's legacy can be at times overwhelming. >> was this person real? was this person our father? it's almost like the mystery of santa claus. >> reporter: at the national muse of african-american history and culture they were greeted by the museum's director.ers his

nat king cole wouldave been 100. he is being honored at the museum for african-american history and culture. we toured the museum with his twin >> reporter: nat king cole had a voice like no other. while he tied at young age of 45, he left behind a tremendous body of work, including dozens of hit records, shows. as movies and tv cole was the first african-american singer to have his own network show. >> announcer: the nat king cole show. >> he broke so many racial barriers. >> reporter: when he died in 1965, his twin daughters were only 3 years old. they got to know their father through his records, as well as the memmiies of , friends, and fans. they admit their father's legacy can be, attimes, overwhelming. >> was this person real? eas this person my father? it is almost lhe mystery of santa claus. >> reporter: at the national museum ofmet by the dictor. >> they got to see artifacts. >> he was one of the greatest jazz musicians. the way he masterfully uses the piano. >> reporter: the cole sisters continue their 's l

king cole songs. for more, go to nbc washington.com and search "nat king cole."arkegraves, news 4. >> it'll be a great exhibit. mark mentioned he was 45 years old when he passed away. to have that legacy. i didn't realize that. >> i did notno that. >> neither did i. >> interesting. >> great story. >>> for folks headed out today, yesterday we had that warmth. it felt sod >> it was nice. >> i know. >> i had to take off yesterday. it was so nice. >> did you go outside? >> i tdid. i wor a walk, and i was just thinking, man, it's hot out here. it wrm. i mean, 78 degrees. >> wow. >> right before 2:30. >> you see the flags today. the breeze is going to be aig part of the story, isn't snit? >> winds will be the main story. we have sunshine and coole nditions compared to yesterday, but about average for this time of the winds will be the main story today. already got a lot of people on twitter and facebook telling me it is darn blustery out here. it is. i mean, of course, with cooler conditions, you can see the flag flying behind veme, we inds that are gusting up to about

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cole's career as wells performance by gregory porter who is nominated f h a grammy f album of nat king cole museum go to nbcwashington.com and searc nat king cole. mark segraves, news 4. >> how >> a great exhibit. >> yeah. >> lauryn ricketts with us on this st. patrick's day. >> cold start. >> chilly out there. >> we'll see some sunshine u're thinking? >> yeah. we'll see sunshine, much lighter wnds. i cannotr green. somebody is like you're not wearing green. i can't wear green. >> you'll blend into the wa. >> i'll blend right into the wall and plus i have no green dress but yuf ei have enough gr >> i'm trying to get rid of that blue box. now thaten ion it, tried to make it disappear a second aan i don't know why it's still there. 'rndy today? no. looking at much milder conditions out there today. a much lighter wind out there today. do we have any rain or snow overnight? yes. actually. we're going to see some rain and snow thowers during overnight hours, but is that going to lead to any issues on your monday morning? no. we'l a be dry more snow and rain this week, no. no snow or rain thiwee

>> how do you come to play there >> i think nat king cole had a big hit in the 1950s which is -- [singing was something like that. >> well, that was fantastic. [applause]. >> it was an unexpected surprise my own experience, i have done quite a lot of big shows from the sydney opera house that has been -- and i worked quite a number of places with george martin back in my london days with various bands. it is really about the wall of the sound of this, and it is very much what we hoped in a scarily creative conversation we were just having, the three of us, is to explore some questions of how the many different families of instruments that are in the orchestra, many different sounds and textures and brass, and winds, and percussion, and all of these things can be used and be used as a multilayered dialogue which is what metallica 's music is all about. >> that is a good question too because when you think of the symphony, obviously the beautiful music created by the san francisco symphony, what is your rock collection look like at home? >> i have a lot of selenite, quartz, fluorite, i was