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Nina Simone

Nina's Back

Nina's Back

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 15 Mar 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Nina Simone: Nina's Back

In a world where music can sometimes feel like a never-ending parade of auto-tuned pop princesses and repetitive beats, Nina Simone's return is a breath of fresh air. With "Nina's Back," the legendary singer and pianist reminds us all why she's a force to be reckoned with in the music industry.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a smoky jazz club in the heart of New Orleans. Simone's unmistakable voice weaves its way through each track, effortlessly commanding attention with every note. It's like she never left, effortlessly blending soul, jazz, and blues in a way that only she can.

The album kicks off with the sultry "Feeling Good," setting the tone for what's to come. Tracks like "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood" and "I Put a Spell on You" showcase Simone's raw talent and emotional depth, leaving listeners in awe of her timeless appeal.

But it's not just the classics that shine on "Nina's Back." The album also features fresh takes on modern hits like "Blackbird" and "Here Comes the Sun," proving that Simone's musical prowess knows no bounds.

Overall, "Nina's Back" is a triumphant return for the incomparable Nina Simone. With her soulful voice and unparalleled musicianship, she proves once again why she's a true icon in the world of music. This is one comeback that's definitely worth celebrating. Verdict: 9.5/10

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. It's Cold Out Here
2. Porgy
3. I Sing Just to Know That I'm Alive
4. For a While
5. Fodder On Her Wings
6. Touching and Caring
7. Saratoga
8. You Must Have Another Lover

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About the artist

Nina Simone

Nina Simone, a force of nature in the world of music, was a dazzling combination of raw talent and unapologetic rebellion. Born Eunice Kathleen Waymon in 1933, this American singer-songwriter transcended genres with her powerful vocals, soulful piano playing, and unwavering commitment to social justice. Known for her unique blend of jazz, blues, folk, and classical music, Nina Simone captivated audiences with hits like "Feeling Good," "Sinnerman," and "I Put a Spell on You." Her music was a reflection of the turbulent times in which she lived, capturing the anger and defiance of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. But Nina Simone was more than just a musician—she was a force for change. With her captivating presence and fearless activism, she used her platform to speak out against racism, sexism, and inequality. Whether she was performing at the Montreux Jazz Festival or marching alongside Martin Luther King Jr., Nina Simone never shied away from using her voice to inspire change. Despite her tumultuous personal life and battles with mental health, Nina Simone remained a resilient and revolutionary figure in the music world. Her legacy lives on through her timeless music and unwavering spirit, reminding us all to stay true to ourselves and fight for what we believe in. So, to all the soul-searching, heart-wrenching, and politically-charged music lovers out there, Nina Simone is the voice you need to hear. Let her powerful lyrics and soul-stirring melodies transport you to a place where music is not just entertainment, but a call to action. Nina Simone may no longer be with us, but her music lives on, a testament to the enduring power of art to change the world.

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