Nina With Strings - Nina Simone

Biography

Born: February 21, 1933 in Tryon, NC

Genre: Jazz

Years Active: '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, '00s

Of completely the major singers of the tardily 20th century, Nina Simone was person of the hardest to classify. She recorded extensively in the vital principle, jazz, and pop idioms, often athwart the course of the same album; she was likewise comfortable with blues, gospel, and Broadway. It's by chance most accurate to label her being of the kind which a "soul" singer in terms of passion, rather than form. Like, say, Aretha Franklin, or Dusty Springfield, Simone was an eclectic who brought soulful qualities to whatever material she interpreted. These...

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I Loves You, Porgy
Blackbird
Falling In Love Again
Baubles, Bangles and Beads
Spring Is Here
That's All
Chain Gang (The Work Song)
The Man With a Horn
Porgy, I Is Your Woman (Bess, You Is My Woman)
Gimme a Pigfoot (And a Bottle of Beer)
Compact Jazz: Nina Simone
Verve Remixed 2
The Best of Nina Simone
Four Women: The Complete Nina Simone without ceasing Philips Recordings
I Put a Spell On You
Verve Remixed (Box Set - Deluxe Edition)
The Best of Nina Simone
Verve Remixed 2
Anywhere Anytime: Indoor Total Body Freedom
The Best of Nina Simone