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Forbidden Fruit [ CD / Album ]

Forbidden Fruit

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  • Released Date: 12 Feb 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

NINA SIMONE Forbidden Fruit + Bonus Album: Sings Ellington

In the world of jazz, there are few voices as distinct and powerful as Nina Simone's. Her latest release, "Forbidden Fruit" is a deliciously daring concoction of soulful melodies and toe-tapping rhythms that will have you hooked from the very first note.

From the hauntingly beautiful title track to the fiery passion of "Rags and Old Iron," Simone's vocals transport you to a world where love is forbidden but oh so tempting. The addition of the bonus album, "Sings Ellington," showcases her versatility as an artist, effortlessly interpreting the timeless classics of Duke Ellington with a modern twist.

Simone's voice is a force of nature, effortlessly gliding through each track with a raw emotion that is both captivating and electrifying. She tackles themes of love, loss, and longing with a maturity and depth that belies her years, making each song feel like a personal confession.

The arrangements are equally sublime, with lush orchestration and intricate rhythms that perfectly complement Simone's vocals. The production is top-notch, capturing every nuance of her performance with crisp clarity.

Overall, "Forbidden Fruit" + "Sings Ellington" is a must-have for any jazz aficionado, showcasing Nina Simone at the height of her powers. So sit back, pour yourself a cocktail, and let the sultry sounds of Nina Simone serenade you into oblivion. Trust us, you won't regret it.

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