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The essential Nina Simone. Cover Image CD Music recording CD Music recording

The essential Nina Simone.

Summary:

Recorded between 1959 to 1993 at various locations.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : RCA/Legacy, ℗2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Previously released as Nina Simone anthology (2003).
Reissues.
Compact discs.
Notes by David Nathan on container insert.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 1. The other woman (2:58) -- Black is the color of my true love's hair (3:35) -- Nobody knows you when you're down and out (2:41) -- Trouble in mind (5:30) -- Mississippi goddam (4:54) -- See-line woman (2:36) -- Don't let me be misunderstood (2:45) -- I put a spell on you (2:35) -- Ne me quitte pas (3:37) -- Strange fruit (3:31) -- Four women (4:26) -- Sinnerman (10:21) -- Do I move you? (2:44).
Disc 2. I want a little sugar in my bowl (2:32) -- I wish I knew how it would feel to be free (3:08) -- The glory of love (2:11) -- To love somebody (2:40) -- Do what you gotta do (3:00) -- Ain't got no, I got life (2:10) -- Why? (The King of Love is dead) (5:47) -- Everyone's gone to the moon (3:08) -- Revolution (4:41) -- To be young, gifted and black (2:49) -- Who knows where the time goes (8:12) -- Here comes the sun (3:34) -- Just like a woman (4:51) -- Funkier than a mosquito's tweeter (5:17) -- Rich girl (3:14) -- A single woman (3:32).
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Compilation produced by Rob Santos.
Participant or Performer Note:
Nina Simone, vocals, piano ; with accompanying musicians.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded between 1959 and 1993.
Language Note:
Sung in English and French (one track).
Subject: Jazz vocals.
Jazz.
Jazz.
Jazz vocals.
Genre: Compact discs.
Jazz > 1961-1970.
Jazz > 1971-1980.
Jazz vocals.
Jazz.
Jazz vocals.
Jazz > 1961-1970.
Jazz > 1971-1980.


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