Friday, July 21, 2023

Nina Simone


 




















Artist:   Nina Simone   

Birth Name:  Eunice Kathleen Waymon

Born:  February 21, 1933.  Tryon, North Carolina, USA

Died:  April 21, 2003 (Aged 70).  Carry-le-Rouet France

Genre:  R&B, Jazz, Blues, Folk, Soul, Classical, Gospel, Standards, Vocal Jazz

Occupation:  Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Arranger, Composer, Activist

Instruments:   Vocals, Piano


Nina Simone was an American Singer, Songwriter, Musician, Arranger and Civil Rights Activist.  Her music spanned a broad range of musical styles including Jazz, Blues, Folk, R&B, Gospel, Pop and Classical.  She recorded more than 40 albums between 1958 and 1974, making her debut with Little Girl Blue.  She had a hit single in the USA in 1958 with "I Loves You Porgy".

















Title:  The Quintessence Of Nina Simone (2023)

Genre:  R&B, Jazz, Blues, Folk, Soul, Classical, Gospel, Standards, Vocal Jazz

Label:  Rat Pack Records

Rating:   *****



Format:  LP


Tracks:


Side A:


 1.  My Baby Just Cares For Me

 2.  Gin House Blues

 3  I Love So Love

 4.  Love Me Or Leave Me

 5.  Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me

 6.  You've Been Gone Too Long

 7. Work Song


Side B:


 1.  I got It Bad (And That Ain't Good)

 2.  Memphis In June

 3.  I Love You Porgy

 4.  No Good Man

 5.  Willow Weep For Me

 6.  Solitaire

 7.  Try A Little Tenderness


The Quintessence Of Nina Simone is an album by Nina Simone, released on June 21, 2023 by Rat Pack Records.  Legendary Artist On Heavyweight 180 Gram Vinyl.








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